
Thanks to City Meandering for sending earlier from “17th & Independence, SE — Hill East”

Thanks to City Meandering for sending earlier from “17th & Independence, SE — Hill East”

Oof, thanks to P for sending from Quincy street between Georgia Ave and New Hampshire Ave, NW.
Warning, rats: (more…)

Thanks to David for sending: “was on my post-work walk this evening and noticed that Hen & Fin at Georgia and Buchanan is now open.” (more…)

809 12th Street, NE via Coldwell Banker Realty
Thanks to Tito for sending: “Gotta keep an eye on the old Horace & Dickie’s space now it’s listed again after renos” (more…)

From Wonderland (11th and Kenyon Street, NW):
“We have been monitoring the rise of COVID-19 cases across the US – driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and public health officials, the message is clear: the best way to protect ourselves from COVID-19 is by getting vaccinated. (more…)

A reader reports at 11:53pm Sunday night:
“we saw the aftermath of a bad crash involving four cars on the southeast corner of North Capitol St and Bryant NE. One individual appeared to have substantial injuries and was taken to an ambulance in a stretcher. Notably, she was driving a car with diplomatic plates. Secret Service arrived after MPD. She did not cause the crash. I spoke with a Lyft driver who arrived on the scene shortly after the crash and tried to help the driver of the car that did cause the crash. (more…)

Thanks to G for sending from Union Station. Back in December Magnolia Bakery announced that they had “we made the difficult decision to close this location for the foreseeable future.”
Updates when we learn what becomes of the space.

Reader report: “Shooting in Shaw, 7 and O NW, 10:46 pm. Heard 5 shots fired, but maybe more.
Looking eastward, 8th and O NW in foreground and 7th and O NW in middle ground.
Three cops with flashlights searching for bullet casings.”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, August 14, 2021, in the intersection of 7th and O Street, Northwest.
At approximately 10:46 pm, Third District officers were in the area of the listed location when they heard the sounds of gunshots. Moments later, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The suspects’ vehicle was captured by surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below: (more…)

via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, August 13, 2021, at the intersection of 12th and M Street, Northwest.
At approximately 6:16 am, members of the Third District responded the listed location for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located two adult male victims and one adult female victim suffering from gunshot wounds. (more…)

This rental is located at 1730 U Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,200 / 2br – 925ft2 – 2 bedroom luxury apartment (U Street Corridor) (more…)