via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sexual Assault Unit announce a man has been arrested for a First-Degree Sexual Abuse While Armed (Knife) offense that occurred in the 1400 block of L Street, Southeast. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
At the corner of 13th and U Streets directly in front of the Walgreens, there is a specific sidewalk square that my partner and I have dubbed the “spill square.” It has a large spill stain on it and consistently has different, spectacular food spills strewn across it. I’ve been documenting my favorites for about a year now for fun. Pls see photos below for evidence :)” (more…)
1520 14th Street, NW previously home to Estadio
Thanks to Tom for sending the photo above at Bar Japonais, more info including menu details from a press release:
“Bar Japonais is arriving soon to 14th Street and is excited to provide a sneak peek of their opening menu. The team behind Bar Chinois, Dean Mosones, Mark Minicucci, and Margaux Donati, are launching the new izakaya restaurant next month.
The French-Japanese restaurant will be open for dinner six days a week with a focus on shareables and a creative drink menu. The menu ranges from inventive and traditional skewers and appetizers to refreshing salads, fresh sashimi and hand rolls, enticing mains and delectable desserts. (more…)
7175 12th Street, NW
From a press release:
“The Charmery announces today it will open at The Parks at Walter Reed on Friday, May 24. The retail space at Hines’ 7175 12th Street NW, Suite 305, Washington, DC 20012 marks the imaginative ice cream shop’s sixth location, with shops in Baltimore, Columbia and Chevy Chase. (more…)
next to the new Wiseguy pizza
Before Bar and Lounge 54 this space was home to Tulips. Before them this space was home to Irish Whiskey (RIP $1 Champagne Brunch) and of course before them the legendary, in certain circles, Porter’s.
The liquor license placard now posted for Nero says: (more…)
1407 T Street, NW
Thanks to N. for sending from in front of Malai: “Sign was also up yesterday evening. (more…)
14th and S Street, NW
Update from Aslin: “we had an instance where we were accidentally locked out that morning and had to have a locksmith come which delayed our opening. Our hours are still Mon-Sun: 8am-3pm thank you!”
N. reports: “Second time this week I have walked by Aslin in the morning and they have looked closed. Looks like they changed their hours and are now not open to 11am. (more…)
1780 Florida Ave, NW
I continue to get a bunch of messages asking about Keren’s status – sadly still closed for renovations: (more…)
This rental is located at 326 18th St NE. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department announces two suspects were apprehended after shooting at an off-duty MPD captain in Northwest.
On Monday, May 20, 2024, at approximately 12:09 p.m., officers received a call for a shooting in the 5800 block of 7th Street, Northwest. An off-duty MPD captain was driving his personal vehicle to work when he spotted a car driving erratically in front of him. The car stopped, one suspect got out, and shot at the captain’s vehicle.
The captain was injured in the shooting and drove his vehicle to the Fourth District Station for assistance. He was transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Despite his injuries, the captain was able to note part of the suspect vehicle’s license plate number, (more…)