photo by Larry Handerhan, Eastern Black Rail Bird by Yulia Augustinovich

Thanks to Larry for sharing:

“LeDroit Park’s newest mural is looking good! Located at 3rd and Elm, this marsh bird is called a Black Rail and was painted to honor the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act”

“Dear PoPville,

Common Good City Farm has expanded their Wednesday’s Farmers Market, and it’s really impressive! It feels like a little bit of the countryside right in the city. Read More

From MPD:

“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2258 hours at 14th Street and Randolph Street NW. Lookout for B/M 5’6″ wearing black shirt with gray pants.”

“Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 600 Block of Bryant St NW. Lookout a possible white SUV last seen S/B on Georgia Ave., NW.

The Third District is currently investigating a shooting at 6th and W street NW” Read More

251 Florida Ave, NW

Terrible late Friday news from the Truxton Inn. But looking forward to learning what’s next. Read More

This rental is located at 329 Elm st. NW near 4th st & Elm st. The Craigslist ad says: Read More

via google maps

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, April 14, 2023, in the 200 block of V Street, Northwest.

At approximately 2:47 am, Third District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Read More

This rental is located at 523 Florida Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1,975 / 1br – 649ft2 – 1 Bed 1 Bath LeDeroit Park (Washington) Read More

515 Florida Ave, NW

Thanks to Peter for sending: “Thai X-ing back to its original location. According to their Facebook post.”

“Dear friends, we are now back at our original location at 515 Florida Ave NW. Please email [email protected] to make a reservation!” Read More

A reader writes: “There was a shooting last night at 14th and Spring. The victim was found in the alley behind Mezcalero. She was awake and alert and looked like she’d survive. I heard she was shot a couple times in the leg. I heard two gunshots then an additional four a couple of seconds later.”

MPD reported: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Monday, January 2, 2023, in the 1400 block of Spring Road, Northwest.

At approximately 12:08 am, MPD responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, MPD located an adult female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.”

And in LeDroit Park, Pete wrote on Monday at 7:25pm: “shootout just now in LeDroit Park.” Other replied: Read More

via google maps

From MPD at 10:30pm:

“Alert: Shooting investigation in the 1800 block of 3rd Street NW No Lookout.”

Updates if/when more info is released.