1728 Wisconsin Ave, NW photo by Georgetown Main Street
Thanks to Georgetown Main Street for sending: “Sticx at 1728 Wisconsin Ave NW is NOW OPEN! For now, open 5pm-10pm daily”
“Sticx explores the rich tradition of Asian street food, focusing on styles of barbecue from Japan, China, Thailand, Malaysia, and Burma, as well as sushi, all served on sticks.” (more…)
1560 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Gah, this was a really nice spot. La Jolie opened in the former Bharati (and the original Dolcezza) space back in July 2019. Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.
Georgetown Pizza & Grill coming to 3208 O Street, NW
Ed. Note: The Pica Taco is now home to Masala Street Indian Food.
Thanks to Christopher for sharing the devasting news: “Kitchen No. 1 and Pica Taco, in Georgetown on O st. especially Kitchen No. 1 are now CLOSED. K#1 apparently closed over Thanksgiving. (more…)
This rental is located at 31st and O St, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,400 / 2br – 1000ft2 – Large 2 Bedroom Apt Georgetown East Village (Georgetown) (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
We’re organizing a beautiful photo exhibit starting Saturday. Proceeds go to Afghan refugee families in the DMV. (more…)
photo by Michael Burns
Thanks to Michael for sending from Georgetown after we posted our most popular Hawk* of all time yesterday: “I think I met his friend.”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
3210 Grace Street, NW courtesy Bakeshop
From a press release:
“Bakeshop brings its classic bakery treats across Key Bridge when it takes up residence this month in the Grace Street Collective just off of Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown.
Bakeshop, which first opened in Arlington in 2010 and added a second location in Falls Church in 2019, is known for its delicious desserts which include vegan selections as well. (more…)
3206 O Street, NW via Georgetown Main Street
Check out their menu here.
Thanks to Georgetown Main Street for letting us know:
“Masala Street Indian Food opened at 3206 O St NW in the former Pica Taco space next to Insomnia Cookies. (more…)
This rental is located at Dumbarton St., NW near Wisconsin Ave. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,800 Unique English Basement Studio, furnished, with separate bedrm area (Georgetown) (more…)
“Executive Assistant Chief Ashan Benedict provides an update to an off-duty MPD officer involved shooting that occurred 10/20/21 in the 1200 block of 28th St NW.”
From MPD:
“Agents from the Force Investigation Team of the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating an MPD officer involved shooting that occurred on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in the 1200 block of 28th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 12:17 am, an off-duty MPD officer observed two suspects, both brandishing firearms, while they were conducting an armed robbery at the listed location. The officer engaged the suspects and discharged his weapon, striking one of the suspects. The other suspect then discharged his weapon in the direction of the officer and both suspects then fled the scene. One suspect was later apprehended by responding officers with assistance from the United States Secret Service, Uniformed Division. Officers rendered first aid to the suspect until he was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The other suspect made good his escape.
The suspect’s firearm was recovered and can be seen in the photo below: (more…)