14th and R Street, NW
A reader reports: “Heard 6 shots at about 12:40 outside Red Light. Huge police response.”
MPD reports: “MPD is investigating a shooting in the 1400 b/o R Street, NW. (more…)
Logan Circle
1802 14th Street, NW previously home to a Lou Lou Boutique
From a press release:
“Pitango Gelato, known for artisanal Italian gelato in the Washington, DC region is excited to announce a new gelato and coffee shop along DC’s 14th Street corridor. The new location is due to open at 1802 14th Street, NW in Summer 2025, and will be Pitango’s eighth location in the DC, Maryland, Virginia and Baltimore area. Patrons will be able to enjoy coffee, Italian baked goods and fresh, hand-spun, gelato made with high quality, organic ingredients. The 1,027 square foot space, designed by EastWing Architects will also feature indoor seating for up to 10 guests. (more…)
“FOR THE LAST TIME point your cameras away from our property and onto your own you weird f*cks. Lawsuit is next”
Thanks to a Rob for sending from Logan Circle:
“Notes from your neighbors” — Spotted this sign while walking through an alley in Logan Circle; very curious about the backstory.”
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1805 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Maggie for sharing:
“Cork is now having grilled cheese Tuesdays and I just feel like the entire city should know. Can confirm the French onion grilled cheese is incredible.” (more…)
Swann and 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Noa for sending from Logan Circle: “didn’t there used to be a CrossFit gym on Swann street near 14th? If the lease is for where it was then it’s closed or moved” (more…)
Thanks to Kareem and Jim for sending from the old Slipstream space in Logan Circle:
“Move Her Mind. It’s a pop up store for running shoes… They said it was opening in conjunction with the Cherry Blossom run (happening next weekend.)” (more…)
Doug Robinson and Mia at 1331 14th Street, NW photos courtesy Drew Mitchell
The following was written by the building’s new owners, Drew Mitchell:
“Twenty years ago, my late husband, Bill Fischer, and I bought the “Jensen’s Brake Service” building at 1333 14th Street NW from Lee and Phyllis Jensen. They entrusted us to restore their large, mixed-use building so that we could have a home for my branding company, Fathom Creative, an event venue called Fathom Gallery, and our personal residence on the top. (Later, we invited Slipstream Coffee to utilize the front retail space, which as you know, moved up the street this past Fall). We made the facade come to life and we carefully incorporated a lot of the brake shop artifacts into the building’s interior. Our efforts earned a spread in the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s magazine, and much more importantly, high fives from Lee and Phyllis.
Our next-door neighbor was Monarch Novelties, a wholesale carnival supply store owned by another longstanding DC family, the Robinsons. They had 11 children, (more…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
Massive police presence Friday night around 10-11pm at 13th and O following a knife attack. Man was chasing people with a knife. Someone said it was actually a machete. (more…)
photos courtesy Barrel House Cafe & Bar
Sweet! Have a look at the new patio behind Barrel House Cafe & Bar at 1341 14th Street, NW in Logan Circle: (more…)
From a press release:
“Get ready to raise a glass and celebrate in style as Barrel House presents Shamrock Shack, an exclusive Irish-inspired pop-up bar experience running through March 20th. Located at 1341 14th St NW in the heart of Logan Circle, Shamrock Shack offers a festive, immersive St. Patrick’s experience like no other with
masterfully crafted cocktails, seasonal bites, and uniquely curated ambiance.
The first in a series of pop-up events leading up to the grand opening of Barrel House later this Fall, Shamrock Shack invites guests to enjoy an unforgettable night out in DC’s vibrant cocktail scene.
What to Expect: (more…)