7th and O Street, NW
A reader reports:
“Another shooting last night at 7th and o st nw- it sounded like 200 shots went off in the space of a couple seconds. My building concierge said she heard 4 people shot, potentially one died. Happened around 9 pm ish”
From MPD: (more…)
Thanks to Craig for sending: “Looks like the Starbucks at 16th and U St, NW is going to remodel.”
1424 Park Road, NW, opened here in 2013
Thanks to Michael for sending: “have you heard anything about Mi Cuba Cafe closing? They have a “temporarily closed” message on their website.”
Mi Cuba Cafe’s website says:
“Dear Valued Customers,
Mi Cuba Cafe will be temporarily closed due to administrative affairs until further notice. (more…)
photos courtesy Red Hound Pizza
From an email:
“Red Hound Pizza is now open in Takoma Park at 7050 Carroll Ave. Red Hound Pizza offers square pizzas created using the partners’ favorite aspects of both Roman and Sicilian style pizza-making. The pizzas are made with locally-sourced ingredients including freshly-milled flour from local and regenerative sources. Owned by Andrea Alvarez and Charbel Abrache – former head pastry chef at DC area favorite, Seylou Bakery where he led the pastry team to develop recipes using whole grain flours and alternative grains and created its popular pizza program. (more…)
1300 Connecticut Ave, NW
“The most mouthwatering Caribbean cuisine! The Angry Jerk open now, hours 11am-1am”
Thanks to Jayson for sending the good word on The Angry Jerk opening their new spot: (more…)
1990 M Street, NW
Thanks to the folks from Eggholic for letting us know about their upcoming grand opening: (more…)
3113 14th Street, NW
Good news for Columbia Heights Chipotle fans – I’m told they’ve renewed their lease for five my years! (more…)
3903 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Mike and Bessie for sending: “Apparently Chicatana is moving to the DC Corazon space. They are estimating one more month to move.”
Stay tuned.
400 E Street, SW, photos courtesy SWBID
Thanks to the The Southwest Business Improvement District (SWBID) for sharing photos of “the new public mural gallery located at the 4th Street underpass. Eleven artists (see names below) painted murals celebrating the community of Southwest DC and transformed the underpass into a more beautiful and welcoming space for the locals and visitors that pass through each day.” (more…)
4505 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Looks like the renovations at Chick Fil A has included the instillation of new take-out windows: (more…)