“Dear PoPville,
We just watched a military-style plane make 3 loops around Navy Yard and drop several large yellow and black streamers (at about 6pm Monday). The plane was also yellow and black. What is going on??
We thought it might be related to a baseball game, but the streamers fell roughly around the blocks of 2nd and I to 1st and K SE–a few blocks from the stadium. (more…)
via google maps
From MPD sent at 12:41am: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 700 block of Pennsylvania Ave SE. No lookout at this time. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
and sent at 1:10am: (more…)
A reader reported at 10:15pm: “anyone else hear 15-20 gunshots near the park view rec center?”
From MPD: “Shooting in the 600 block of Otis Place, NW. Lookout for Lookout for a B/M, dark complexion wearing gray outfit w/black mask”
A reader reported at 12:38am: “about 5-10 gunshots heard near Whole Foods in Navy Yard” (more…)
Thanks to Paige for sending from Navy Yard this morning: (more…)
Jason reported around 8am: “woke up to what sounded like gunshots. Avoid south cap by the ballpark right now”
Other replied: “I’m on the 4th and could’ve sworn I heard gunshots right before my alarm went off at 7:45!!”
“Heard 3-4 gunshots too, and I’m on 8th floor building facing the river” (more…)
This rental is located at 309 K St. SE. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,700 / 3br – 1000ft2 – NICE THREE BEDROOM IN IDEAL CAPITOL HILL/NAVY YARD LOCATION (Capitol Hill/Navy Yard) (more…)
Thanks to Sierra for sending yesterday: “A very confidently wrong driver earlier today in Navy Yard by Osteria Morini.”
rendering courtesy Jair Lynch
From a press release:
“Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners (“Jair Lynch”), a leading owner and developer of mixed-use properties and attainable housing in the DC metro area, in partnership with JBG SMITH today announced that a new farmers market will be coming to Half Street SE, the iconic DC ballpark and entertainment destination in Ward 8. The Half Street Central Farm Market will open on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 9 AM (more…)
1201 Half Street, SE
From Compass Coffee Navy Yard: “Sunday – All drinks free all day, any size, whatever you like! No strings attached”
1237 1st Street, SE
Ed. Note: The Greene Turtle closed their Chinatown location at the MCI Center back in 2019.
Finally some competition for Buffalo Wild Wings. The Greene Turtle is coming to the former Declaration space near Nats Park. The liquor license placard for says: “The establishment will be a restaurant and sports bar offering food and drinks in a casual atmosphere. (more…)