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“shots went off again all around the 600 Block of Morton again”

Published September 6, 2021 at 10:15AM | Updated September 6, 2021 at 10:38AM

Bailey wrote around 7:15pm Sunday night: “shots went off again all around the 600 Block of Morton again. Multiple police on the scene off Georgia Ave. Police are medically attending to at least one person”

Zachary replied: “Lottttssss of shoootttssss. Four police were on the scene from Warder street while shooting was still happening.”

Chuck replied: “Homicide.”

MPD wrote: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 1906hrs in the 600 block of Morton St NW. One suspect in custody. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911”

Sarah passes on a disturbing recording/video of the shooting.

Updates when more info is released.

Six People Shot, Three of whom were killed around 7:30pm Saturday night in Brightwood Park

By Prince Of Petworth

Published September 5, 2021 at 9:10AM | Updated September 5, 2021 at 1:53PM

via google maps

From MPD:

“There has been a confirmed shooting in the 600 block Longfellow Street, NW with multiple victims.”

“Confirmed shooting in 600 block of Longfellow Street, NW around 7:30pm
3 victims have been pronounced dead and 3 victims are suffering from non-life threatening injuries. (more…)

“LightHouse DC Art Sale Fundraiser”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 13, 2021 at 1:45PM

From an email:

“Come join LightHouse DC and The Midlands for a Sunday-Funday Art Fundraiser on August 29th 11 am – 4 pm at the Midlands Beer Garden (3333 Georgia Ave NW)! The event will feature local DC artists. A portion of the proceeds will benefit LightHouse and those they serve.
LightHouse DC helps individuals and families transitioning from homelessness in our community move and furnish their new homes. (more…)

Waxing coming to Park View

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 10, 2021 at 10:05AM

770 Park Road, NW (just off Sherman Ave)

Ed. Note: This is part of the new retail in the old NationHouse building. We recently spoke about some waxing recommendations here.

Thanks to T for sending the news about Waxing the City coming to Park View. Looks like they are also coming/already have a space on H Street, NE too (506 H ST NE). (more…)

Chef Skip Grand Opening Grand Opening Saturday near Banneker and Howard

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 6, 2021 at 8:45AM

Good news about Chef Skip, “a seafood takeout restaurant at 715 Euclid St NW.” The grand opening is Saturday and there should be a soft opening Friday. (more…)

“damage to a home, which was a result of the gunfire”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 31, 2021 at 9:05AM

via google maps

From MPD:

“At approximately 1:00 AM on July 31, 2021, the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 600 block of Quebec Place, Northwest, for the report of gunshots. (more…)

Check outs some great photos of Capa Tosta, recently opened on Sherman Ave

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 29, 2021 at 12:45PM

2737 Sherman Ave, NW

Thanks to Angelo for sending:

“I’m the partner / operator at the newly opened Capa Tosta located at 2737 Sherman Ave NW. My family and I immigrated to the DC area from Napoli, Italy 30 years ago. We’ve been working at restaurants in the area ever since. We’re so excited to finally strike out on our own. My parents, both lifetime chefs and bakers, have come out of retirement to bring family recipes to this neighborhood restaurant. We’ve coupled authentic dishes with innovative cocktails.”

Check out some incredible photos of the space, food and drinks: (more…)

#Italian

Bravo Bar Updates

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 28, 2021 at 8:45AM

2917 Georgia Avenue, NW

Thanks to Jake, Matt and Rashida for sending the updates on Bravo Bar:

“The new owners reopened Bravo Bar (under the same name but new management) with some building renovations/modifications to the space. Bravo Bar opened in June as a hookah bar and will keep the same menu options including the hotdog, beer and shot deal and BOGO drink specials at $7 but will add on Ethiopian cuisine.” (more…)

“At the intersection of Georgia and New Hampshire, started around 9:45pm” Saturday Night

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 18, 2021 at 10:15AM | Updated July 19, 2021 at 8:55AM

Johanna shares this incredibly dangerous driving at the very busy intersection of Georgia and New Hampshire Avenues: (more…)

Post Carbque in Park View

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 1, 2021 at 9:35AM

Thanks to S for sending last night: “Found this car in the alley between Irving and Kenyon on block between Sherman and Georgia. Heard from neighbor that police came to check it out in the middle of the night.”

#car b que