Logan Circle

Today’s Rental was chosen because “A $50 discount is available for on time rent payments.” among other reasons

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at Rhode Island Ave NW near 11th st NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2,200 / 1br – 700ft2 – Sunny Brownstone 1 bdrm/den Apt. (Logan)

This 700s/f 1bedroom/den apartment is located 1.5 blocks off Logan circle. Just 3 blocks form 2 grocery stores, and the green line metro station. The unit is on the second floor of a 4 unit complex. It has traditional features mixed with contemporary finishes. Ceiling are 10 ft. The unit is furnished with washer dryer, dishwasher, sink disposal, 2 closets , radiator heat and window A/C units. Landlord furnishes heat, water, and gas. Electric runs around 45 per month.
Living area faces SE and receives a lot of light and the bdrm faces NW. A $50 discount is available for on time rent payments.”

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More Info and Renderings on Proposed Development next to Scottish Rite Temple in Logan Circle

By Prince Of Petworth


rendering by Hickok Cole

More info on the proposed development coming next to the Scottish Rite/Masonic Temple at 15th and S Street, NW from EagleBank:

“EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, D.C. area, today announced that it provided financing to support the construction of a luxury apartment complex in Northwest Washington, D.C.’s 16th Street Historic District. The project is a joint venture led by Perseus TDC and equity partner Allstate Insurance Company.

EagleBank’s loan offering will fund a significant portion of total project costs, allowing Perseus TDC to construct a five-story, 158-unit luxury apartment building with an underground parking garage for both residents and Scottish Rite Temple patrons. (more…)

“I was hoping to share my story/cautionary tale”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by wolfpackWX

“Dear PoPville,

I was hoping to share my story/cautionary tale about this and think that my neighbors would probably want to know about it. Last night, under the influence of way too much alcohol, I (27 year old woman) decided to walk home alone from 14th street to my apartment in the logan circle area (huge mistake, I never ever do this, would not recommend ever). I was held up at gunpoint by a lone man at around 13th and N. (more…)

Shooting in Shaw Friday Night around 10:35pm. Readers report shots fired on Wallach Place, NW around 1:15am

By Prince Of Petworth


7th and O Street, NW

From MPD: “MPD is on the scene of a confirmed shooting in the 600 block of O Street NW. Lookout is for a black Chevrolet SUV, last seen eastbound on O Street NW.”

A reader reported: “10-20 shots fired 7th and o st NW 10:35 pm last night. Police had flashlights out looking for bullets on 7th st.”

More from MPD: (more…)

MPD releases video of last night’s shooting at 14th and Riggs Street, NW

By Prince Of Petworth

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects and a vehicle in reference to an Assault With Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the area of 14th and Riggs Street, Northwest.

At approximately 8:21 pm, members of the Third District heard the sounds of gunshots and responded to the listed location. Upon arrival, members located two adult male victims, both conscious and breathing, suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victims to area hospitals for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The suspects and vehicle, described as an older black sedan, were captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in the video below: (more…)

“Work starting on Masonic temple site 15 and S St, NW”

By Prince Of Petworth


15th and S Street, NW

Thanks to MD, Jonathan and John for sending and update on the status of Masonic Temple Development: “equipment has arrived and part of the fence and decorative shrubbery is being removed.”

Nick asks:

“I noticed some construction going on behind the Freemason Temple on 16th street. I know there’s been a push to build apartments/condos on that property – to which the neighborhood has been against. Curious if anyone knows if the complex got approved or if the construction/landscaping is unrelated.”

MD sends some renderings for what had been planned: (more…)

Update: Two Men Shot. Multiple reports of shots fired/shooting on 14th Street, NW and Riggs

By Prince Of Petworth


1720 14th Street, NW. Photo by G Lee Roberts

Full update from MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects and a vehicle in reference to an Assault With Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the area of 14th and Riggs Street, Northwest.

At approximately 8:20 pm, members of the Third District heard the sounds of gunshots and responded to the listed location. Upon arrival, members located two adult male victims, both conscious and breathing, suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)

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