Navy Yard

So, How Crazy was the Traffic in Navy Yard this Morning? Metro?

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by angela n.

From the Capitol Riverfront BID:

“This is a traffic advisory from the Capitol Riverfront BID regarding a significant traffic impact expected in our neighborhood starting Monday, February 10th. We are sharing this information to help residents and businesses prepare and plan accordingly.

The Naval Support Activity Washington (NSAW) headquartered at the Washington Navy Yard is anticipating a substantial increase in personnel returning to in-person work on Monday.

NSAW estimates between 8,000 and 10,000 vehicles will be attempting to enter their gates as early as 5:00 AM. This represents a significant increase in traffic along M St SE and 11th St SE. While NSAW is implementing measures to mitigate congestion, backups are anticipated. (more…)

“The Bullpen is Back for It’s 17th Season”

By Prince Of Petworth


1201 Half Street, SE via The Bullpen

From a press release:

“The Bullpen, Washington, D.C.’s premier outdoor venue, is set to reopen for its highly anticipated 17th season on Thursday, March 27, 2025 with gates opening at 1PM.

This season, The Bullpen continues to be the ultimate go-to destination for Nationals fans, live music lovers, and those looking to enjoy the best outdoor atmosphere in the city.

Visitors can look forward to an exciting lineup of offerings, including: (more…)

Update: Arrest Made. Shooting Homicide in an apartment in Navy Yard

By Prince Of Petworth


1st and L Street, SE

Update from MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest has been made in a fatal shooting that occurred inside a residence in Navy Yard.

On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:28 p.m., First District officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1100 block of 1st Street, Southeast, for the report of a shooting. (more…)

“Barry’s Opens Third DC-Area Location in Navy Yard This Saturday”

By Prince Of Petworth


photo courtesy Joy Asico // Barry’s

From a press release:

“Barry’s, the original high-energy cardio and strength interval training workout studio, is set to open its third D.C. area location at The Yards, joining its other studios in Arlington and DuPont Circle. The newest location in the historic waterfront neighborhood will be at the Boilermaker Shops at 300 Tingey St. SE, Ste 120, and is scheduled to open on February 1. (more…)

Navy Yard Barricade Ends with Multiple Arrests: “A victim reported multiple suspects entered their apartment and demanded property, but then realized they were in the wrong unit”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces multiple arrests made after the peaceful resolution of a barricade situation inside a Navy Yard apartment complex.

On Thursday, December 12, 2024, at approximately 12:55 a.m., members of the First District responded to a call for a burglary inside an apartment complex in the 1100 block of First Street, Southeast. A victim reported multiple suspects entered their apartment and demanded property, but then realized they were in the wrong unit and left without obtaining property. The suspects then gained entry to neighboring unit. When officers arrived, the suspects were still inside that apartment. Officers declared a barricade and requested the assistance of MPD’s Emergency Response Team.

Several hours later an emergency DC Superior Court search warrant was obtained, (more…)

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