“Dear PoPville,
I live near the Engine 8 fire station in Hill East and while I admit it’s a little less awful than your recurring series, it’s still not great!
They’ve been replacing the roof at the fire station for the past couple weeks and this has resulted in lots of noise every morning because they start bright and early (including on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend). Today they’ve gone to the next level — they started work at 5:30 in the morning, (more…)
1901 C Street, SE
Thanks to Stephen for sending the good news about Sala Thai opening in Hill East. I’m hearing that Duffy’s is about a month away from opening. Stay tuned for more on that front.
Check out Sala Thai’s menu here.
via google maps
From MPD sent 10:58pm: “SHOOTING IN THE 3500 BLOCK GEORGIA AVE NW/LOF 5 JUVENILES, LAST SEEN ON FOOT/5269″
MPD also reported shootings: (more…)
Thanks to David for sending from “the same block as the Safeway around E St and 14th SE.”
Atlas Doghouse’s website says:
“Atlas Doghouse proudly offers dog daycare, boarding, walking, and training services throughout the Washington DC & Bethesda areas. (more…)
This rental is located at 1437 E Capitol St SE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
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In addition to what you’d like to see happen, what do you think actually will happen at the RFK site? When do you think it’ll happen?
From Council Chair Phil Mendelson:
“DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson released a statement following the announcement by Congressman Comer of a bill to transfer by a long-term lease the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Campus site to the District. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
My husband, our teenage son, and I live on Capitol Hill. On Saturday night, July 22, our 16-year-old was confronted by a gunman, shot at multiple times, and forced to hide under a blanket in the woods for an hour with strangers on Kingman Island.
He’d gone for an evening jog and came upon an armed man standing over someone in a field. The gunman pointed his gun at him and shouted. (more…)
Jason wrote: “Looks fatal. Gun fire about 9:50pm. Girard St, just west of 14th, NW.”
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 1400 block of Girard Street N.W.. Lookout for a black, male, white shirt and blue shorts”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, July 22, 2023, in the 1400 block of Girard Street, Northwest. (more…)
1901 C Street, SE
A few folks have been asking for updates on the Sala Thai coming to Hill East. Thanks to Stephen for sending:
“Hoping to open next week. outdoor seating expected later this year.” (more…)
This rental is located at 34 15th Street, NE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)