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From MPD:
“At approximately 4:30 pm an individual was exiting his residence in the 1400 block of 1st St SW when he was approached by 2 subjects. One subject demanded money from the individual who refused. The individual whose back was to the subject heard him chamber a round in a gun. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I live in one of the older condo buildings on M ST SW by the Waterfront metro stop. I normally park on 3rd ST, but recently parking has been much more difficult due to all the new residential buildings in the area. Last week, I parked on K ST SW at 3rd, which is a bit further than I normally park, but I didn’t think much of it. (more…)
DC Rez shares these disturbing, very disturbing, photos:
“Hey Safeway maybe instead of scribbling out the barcode, you could actually toss meat once it’s five days past the sell by date (photos taken Friday) and has visible mold all over it?? 1100 4th St, SW DC” (more…)
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Scarlett reported around 10:45pm last night: “just heard four gunshots 3rd and K SW”
Anyone else hear them?
Per earlier shots fired posts, we’re not getting many official reports recently so if you happen to hear them please email [email protected] or contact us @PoPville so we can keep a record. Thanks.
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From MPD:
“Officers received a call for a report of an assault that took place yesterday Saturday, April 20, 2019, around 3 pm in the area of the waterfront metro station. The victim states he was struck in the face several times by two suspects. During the altercation, the victim’s phone fell from his possession and slid across the ground. After the assault was over he realized that his phone was gone. The suspects were last seen heading Eastbound on M ST SW. There is currently no lookout for the suspects.
If you have any information about this 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. You can also send us your anonymous TEXT TIPS to 50411″
75 District Square, SW. 12 Stories opens at the top of the InterContinental Hotel at The Wharf. Photo by Anna Meyer.
From a press release:
“Today, Gerber Group officially launches 12 Stories, the brand’s first D.C. property (75 District Square SW, 12th floor) located at the top of The InterContinental Hotel in the city’s new billion-dollar residential and retail development, The Wharf.
Designed by SLDesign, the new penthouse bar is a sexy, modern addition to The Wharf landscape, boasting a nearly 360-degree view of The Potomac and the Washington skyline.
Photo by Anna Meyer
12 Stories features modern artwork by Paige Smith, industrial-chic design touches like concrete flooring, wired pendulum lighting, velvet, marble, leather and wood furniture and an expansive 26-foot NanaWall, opening up onto an outdoor terrace. (more…)
courtesy Colada Shop
From a press release:
“The team at Colada Shop is proud to announce the opening of Colada Shop in the District Wharf, a concept that has captured the hearts of Washingtonians by blending together the contemporary lifestyles of the city with the Cuban traditions of starting and ending the day. Paying homage to this Caribbean way of doing coffee, food, cocktails and social lifestyle, Colada Shop is a casual café and eatery where guests come for the quality of offerings and the unmatched hospitality. The third location of Colada Shop will open in the Fall of 2019, at 10 Pearl Street SW, Washington, D.C. (more…)
inside 75 District Square, SW 12th Floor courtesy 12 Stories
From a press release:
“Gerber Group will officially open its first D.C. property when 12 Stories, the newest bar in the hospitality brand’s extensive portfolio, launches at The Wharf in late April.
Boasting stunning panoramic views of both The Potomac and iconic Washington monuments and landmarks, 12 Stories is an urban haven located on the top floor of The Intercontinental Hotel.
The 3,500-square-foot space features industrial-chic design touches such as concrete flooring, wired pendulum lighting and velvet, marble, leather and wood furniture. (more…)
Photo by PoPville flickr user Victoria Pickering
From a press release:
“We’re bringing the luck of the Irish to the waterfront with our Ireland on The Wharf festival! Celebrate the beauty and tradition of the Emerald Isle with bagpipers, live music, dance performances and a beer garden on District Pier. Sip a pint and enjoy all the fun of a true Irish festival. All ages welcome, must be 21+ to consume alcohol. Slainte! (more…)
This rental is located at 4th Street at M Street, SW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1575 / 550ft2 – ULTRA QUIET STUDIO on the SW WATERFRONT (more…)