3426 Connecticut Ave, NW
Well the Uptown Vision retail space has been vacated at the Uptown Theatre: (more…)
Neighborhoods
1550 7th Street, NW
Thanks to Shaw Rez for sharing: “Looks like Yoga Shala on 7th Street in Shaw is becoming Up Dog Yoga Community”
From Facebook:
“Tonight (11/21), starting at 5:30 pm, join members of the LGBTQIA+ community at the Dupont Circle Fountain for a candlelight vigil to mourn and honor the lives lost and impacted by the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado — on what was the eve before Transgender Day of Remembrance. (more…)
This rental is located at Connecticut Ave. NW Woodley near Garfield St. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,950 / 1br – 720ft2 – Beautiful Remodeled 1-BB Apt. – 2726 Conn. Ave. #402 (Woodley Park) (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The guy mentioned in this article from 2021 was staring into our house today (Friday, Nov. 18.)
We recently got our windows switched out and don’t have blinds on them all now. We are the end unit but have several vacants along the alley so typically are not worried about people looking into our house. I went into the downstairs bathroom and he was doing exactly what was described in this. Staring into my house and did nothing until my husband told him to leave. Hat and scarf the whole bit. (more…)
3054 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
The liquor license placard for Bar Del Monte at the former Mount Pleasant Auto says:
“New Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 38 and a Total Occupancy Load of 40. (more…)
“Tom’s Watch Bar in Los Angeles”
Last week we noted Tom’s Watch Bar would be opening soon in the former Circa/Zengo space in Chinatown.
Here’s all the info/details from a press release:
“With an elevated, 360°-degree viewing room complete with personalized audio at every table, and more than 120 high-definition screens, the new Chinatown location of Tom’s Watch Bar is set to transform how Washingtonians watch their favorite professional, collegiate, international sports teams as well as UFC and other special sporting events. Tom’s Watch Bar will open at 781 Seventh St., NW, steps from the action at Capital One Arena on December 5. The venue will adjust its normal operating hours for World Cup viewing opportunities starting December 6.
The 6,500 square-foot bar and restaurant boasts three central oversized “stadium” screens and seating for more than 300 guests. (more…)
Hana will be closed on Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.
Aos the official Onigiri (rice balls) start time is: (more…)
photo by ZE
From DC Police Traffic:
“MPD Investigation at 3100 B/O Mount Pleasant St, NW
3100 – 3200 B/O Mt. Pleasant St, NW btw Irving St & Lamont St, NW > Both Directions > No vehicular traffic
Seek an Alternate Route or Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change”
ZE writes at 4:39pm: “From 5 min ago, word on street is some sort of deescalation is trying to take place between cops and individual who may or may not be armed inside this building I believe or the one next to it”
Other readers reported: “SWAT team right at the corner of Irving.”
More photos from the scene (thanks to all who emailed and messaged us): (more…)
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via google maps
Readers report: “13 police cars/vans of various sizes charging up Wisconsin Avenue towards Tenleytown”
“Heard what sounded like gunshots near Jackson Reed High School. Police rolling up Wisconsin”
“Wilson is on lockdown; no one in or out for the time being.”
Austin Nichols reports on Twitter:
“Gunshots reported outside Jackson-Reed HS fka Wilson, HS on lockdown
Avoid Tenleytown for the moment if you can”
Update from the school:
And Deal:
Updates:
“My daughter at JRHS is telling me that kids in her class saw someone with a gun in the park at Fort Reno, but that they all quickly moved to safety and are sheltering in place.”
Update from MPD: “Prelim info for sounds of gunshots in the 3900 block of Chesapeake St, NW-suspects in 2 vehicles exchanged gunfire. There is no active threat at this time. Ongoing investigating. School was placed on lockdown for precautionary measures.”
“MPD reports the 3900-4000 block of Chesapeake Street NW is closed to traffic due to police activity. Please avoid the area.”