Mount Vernon Squangle

And then there were none – Last Remaing Shouks reportedly closed.

By Prince Of Petworth


655 K Street, NW opened here back in 2016

Back in December we noted that there was Only One Shouk Still Standing in DC after the Georgetown Shouk location closed.

Thanks to Noa for passing on the sad news:

“Remaining Shouks abruptly closed!! 😭😭 Yesterday was last day :(”

Kosher Food and Drink reported on Tuesday:

“According to the DC Kosher rav hamachshir for Shouk, the restaurant has permanently closed both locations (Rockville, MD and Washington, DC) as of 8:30PM this evening.”

Updates when we learn what becomes of the K Street location. There was a time…

Yu Noodles Signage Up at City Vista!!

By Prince Of Petworth


1065 5th Street, NW previously home to Sweetgreen

Thanks to Stephen for sending:

“They’ve been building out for a couple months now. Noticed that the for lease sticker is on. Can’t remember if that has always been there or if they backed out. Hopefully still coming.” (more…)

“increased reward for information in the homicide of an intern working for a member of the United States House of Representatives”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces an increased reward for information in the homicide of an intern working for a member of the United States House of Representatives. The reward has been increased thanks to a contribution from our partners at the FBI Washington Field Office.

On Monday, June 30, 2025, at approximately 10:28 p.m., Third District officers responded to the sound of gunshots in the 1200 block of 7th Street, Northwest. Officers located one adult male unconscious, and an adult female and a 16-year-old male conscious and breathing suffering from gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded and transported all three victims to area hospitals.

On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, after all lifesaving measures failed, the adult male victim succumbed to his injuries at a hospital. The decedent has been identified as 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, of Granby, Massachusetts. (more…)

Three People Shot at 7th and M St, NW Monday Night including 21-year-old, innocent bystander, Eric Tarpinian-Jachym (intern in a congressman’s office) killed

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department is providing an update on a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night in Northwest.

On Monday, June 30, 2025, at approximately 10:28 p.m., Third District officers responded to the sound of gunshots in the 1200 block of 7th Street, Northwest. Officers located one adult male unconscious, and an adult female and a 16-year-old male conscious and breathing suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)

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