300 block of Water Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
Last night around 11 pm in Navy Yard in the parking lot next to District Winery there were a ton if Ambulance and about 50 plus people. Do you have any idea what happened?”
Another reader wrote: “Ya’ll something is on fire in Navy Yard. Street is full of smoke.”
Thanks to Katie for sending: “Beaver spotted in Navy Yard. He jumped out of the Anacostia right in front of me.”
Meanwhile in Adams Morgan, Adam sends, well, I’ll call him Lucas: (more…)
1201 Half Street, SE #120 courtesy Atlas Brew Works
From an email:
“Cheer on the World Champion Washington Nationals for their Home Opener from Atlas Brew Works Half Street Brewery & Tap Room, adjacent to the Center Field Gate. Today, July 23, join the Atlas team for its craft beer offerings like the Bullpen Pilsner, a craft lager brewed in partnership with the Nationals, menu offerings from Andy’s Pizza, and televisions broadcasting the game with sound. (more…)
Oof, thanks to Katrina for sending the above: “In Petworth this morning. Did it rain bowling balls last night?”
And in Navy Yard last night: (more…)
courtesy Atlas Brew Works
From a press release:
“Atlas Brew Works (1201 Half Street, SE) is excited to announce its anticipated pizza kitchen at the Half Street Brewery & Tap Room location is now open. Enjoy classic, New York-style Andy’s Pizza by the slice or whole pie for dine-in or pickup. (more…)
1115 New Jersey Avenue, SE right outside the metro
Thanks to Emily for sending: “what’s up with the peet’s in navy yard? ‘temporarily closed’ signage, but ALL exterior signage indicating it as a @peetscoffee is gone?” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“On 6/16/20 at approximately 10:15 pm, First District officers responded to the 700 block of 7th Street NW for the sounds of gunshots. Once on the scene, officers found evidence that a gun had recently been fired and began searching for involved parties and witnesses. It is believed that a confrontation between unknown persons led to the gunshots. There are no reports of injuries at this time.
First District detectives are actively investigating this incident. If any member of the public has information or video of the incident, please contact the First District Detectives Office at (202) 299-2025, or the Metropolitan Police Department’s Command Information Center at (202) 727-9099.”
via google maps
“On 6/16/20 at approximately 10:43 p.m., First District officers responded to the 1300 block of Half Street SW for a report of a shooting. On the scene, officers found an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. (more…)
200 L Street, SE via google maps
From a press advisory:
“The District’s Navy Yard Serology Testing Site, where the DC Department of Health (DC Health), in partnership with the Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS) Public Health Lab (PHL), is offering free serology screenings, also called antibody tests. A serology screening is a blood test that determines if someone has previously been exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Individuals interested in getting a serology test should call 1-855-363-0333 to register for testing (must be at least six years old and a DC resident). The testing site is open Monday – Friday, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
BACKGROUND: (more…)
Thanks to John for sending updated photos of the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge “From East and West of Anacostia River.” (more…)
1331 4th Street, SE
Thanks to Alex for sending: “Toastique banner going up in the old Juice Laundry space in Navy Yard.”
Check out their menu here. Toastique also has a location on The Wharf at 764 Maine Avenue, SW.