Fairmont and Sherman Ave, NW
Thanks to JAK for sending over the weekend.
Ed. Note: Like garbage collection some of our posts were pushed a day too.
Park View
This rental is located at Lamont St NW near Sherman Ave NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,595 / 2br – 844ft2 – Lovely, Two Bedroom House in Parkview Available Late December! (Washington, DC) (more…)
Irving and Warder Street, NW
Thanks to Katy for sending: “Wanted to send an update that aurora cafe at the corner of Irving and Warder has finally cleared the paper from their windows and this was posted today!” (more…)
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From MPD:
“2D is on the scene of a confirmed shooting in the 1400 block of P Street, NW. No lookout.”
Alan Henney reported: “DOUBLE-FATAL SHOOTING— 15th St at P St NW-DC, on the second floor of the DeSoto Apartments. Two dead at the scene.”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, December 20, 2021, in the 1400 block of P Street, Northwest.
At approximately 12:03 am, members of the Second District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male victims, inside of a residence at the listed location, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and determined that both victims displayed no signs consistent with life. The victims remained on the scene until transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
The decedents have been identified as 27 year-old Nycholas Hester, of Houston, TX, and 25 year-old Johnny Coles, of Northwest, DC.
The preliminary investigation by detectives determined that the decedents exchanged gunfire inside of the residence.”
From MPD: (more…)
3322 Georgia Ave, NW previously home to Esencias Panameñas and Rita’s Carryout
Thanks to Em for sending: “I wanted to share that Mister Rotisserie has reopened as of last week! (more…)
Gresham and Georgia Ave, NW
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 1826 hours in the 2800 block of Georgia Ave NW. Lookout for a B/M, long dreadlocks, wearing a long blue jacket and armed with a handgun.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911”
Gavino wrote: “Also overheard what sounded like around 30 gunshots near Fairmont and 14th St NW”
AM wrote: “heard shots fired while having dinner inside my house. Ring said there was a shooting at sherman and fairmont AND one at georgia and gresham. this is so unsettling.”
Sound of gunshots on Fairmont caught on video: (more…)
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3400 Georgia Ave, NW
Update from an email: “The construction at Hook Hall is unrelated to the Holiday Market. The Holiday Market will be held inside of Hook Hall just like last year. I believe the Hook Hall construction outside will be ongoing for the next few weeks/month…” Ed. Note: Updates when we learn what theme is coming next regarding the construction.
From an email:
“The Park View Market is bringing back their artisan-focused holiday market series this December at Hook Hall. Featuring items from local artists, makers, and specialty food producers, the Park View Holiday Market will once again serve as a hub for the community to shop local, support small businesses, and find unique gifts during the holiday season. The market will be held from 10am – 2pm on Saturday, December 4, 11, and 18. (more…)
This rental is located at 717 Kenyon Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,400 / 2br – Affordable living! Wonderful floor plans for every budget! (more…)
Thanks to Danielle for sending: “I was so sad to walk by the former Mister Rotisserie site at Georgia & Park NW on Saturday and witness the beloved mural in the process of being painted over.” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Can we please discuss the terrible intersection design at Georgia Ave and Park Rd NW? The signage and signals make it so unclear what drivers should do and I witness daily road rage incidents because of it.
Are drivers supposed to come to a complete stop after turning onto Georgia Ave since they are immediately presented with a red light and you typically aren’t allowed to turn left across traffic on a red? Some drivers come to an immediate stop once they turn right onto Georgia Ave, which angers drivers behind them, and I’ve seen some of those angry drivers speed around the stopped cars (more…)