2475 18th Street, NW
Update: Thanks to all who shared D Light’s fundraiser.
A reader reports: “Fire outside of D Light bakery in Adams Morgan. Fire on exterior of new bakery. Closed today.”
DC Fire and EMS reported around 5:30am: “Update Box Alarm 2400 block 18th St NW. Corrected size up is 3 story mixed occupancy structure. #DCsBravest confined and extinguished fire on the exterior. No injuries. Investigators requested.” (more…)
Connecticut and Florida Ave, NW
Greg sends at 12:25am: “This car just knocked out a whole traffic light” (more…)
via google maps
From AlertDC: “MPD reports the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue, NW, between Albermarle and Yuma Streets is closed due to police activity until further notice. Please use alternate routes.”
Update 8:12am: “MPD reports the police activity has cleared and the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue NW is now open to traffic.”
MPD reports around 4am: “SHOOTING/4400 block of CONNECTICUT AVE NW/NO LOOKOUT/5269″
“MPD has located four adult female shooting victims related to this incident at the Days Inn. (more…)
Evan (and others) wrote at 2:45pm “Lots of gunfire just now by the old Wendy’s at New York & Florida Ave”
Update 5:01pm: “At approximately 2:42 pm, MPD responded to New York Avenue and Florida Avenue NE in reference to a shooting. A 13 year-old juvenile male and 14 year-old juvenile male have been arrested and three firearms have been recovered. This is an active investigation.
MPD announces an additional arrest of a 15 year-old juvenile male has been made in this offense.”
Update 4:27pm: “MPD reports First Street NE between New York Avenue and L Street NE will remain closed until further notice. All other related street closures are now open to traffic.”
From AlertDC:
“MPD reports the following road closures until further notice due to police activity at Florida Avenue & New York Avenue NE: (more…)
This rental is located at 11th Street NW near Otis Street. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,450 / 3br – 3 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Heights Townhome (Washington) (more…)
It has been a minute!! Thanks to a reader for passing on this email: (more…)
1403 Park Road, NW
Thanks to Brittany for sending: “know anything about this? On Park and 14th NW. Particularly, when “soon” is”
STAY TUNED for more bubble tea!!
“Dear PoPville,
Someone hit and dragged across the alley from its former spot – the speed camera on H Street NE, and then defaced it (this message recently popped up all over H Street restaurants and walls as well)”: (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill a Metropolitan Police Officer while Armed (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, January 23, 2022, in the 1300 block of Spring Road, Northwest.
At approximately 8:58 pm, on-duty, uniformed MPD officers were on patrol in the 1300 block of Spring Road, Northwest. The officers attempted to make contact with an adult male at this location. As an officer was exiting the vehicle, the suspect fired a handgun multiple times towards the officers. The suspect then fled the scene. An officer was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life threatening gunshot wounds. (more…)
photos courtesy Tiger Fork
From a press release:
Hong Kong-inspired Tiger Fork in Blagden Alley is celebrating an extra-special Chinese New Year this year, which happens to be the eponymous Year of the Tiger, and the restaurant’s 5-year anniversary. From February 1-13, Tiger Fork will serve of a special a la carte menu of symbolic Cantonese dishes for both dine-in and takeout, each representing a specific virtue to bring good luck for the coming year. And during dinner service on Saturday, February 5, the festive restaurant will host traditional Lion Dancers, performing ceremonies to bring prosperity and good fortune in 2022.
In addition to Tiger Fork’s regular menu, Executive Chef Jong Son has created several dish specials designed to bring good luck in the New Year, available a la carte for both dine-in and takeout from 2/1-2/13:
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