From MPD:

“On June 19, 2019, at approximately 9:25pm, Fourth District members were dispatched to the 700 block of Princeton Pl. NW regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, the victim was located in an alleyway suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital, where life-saving efforts proved futile. The victim was later pronounced deceased. There is no current lookout for any suspects.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact MPD at (202) 727-9099.”

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From Kent C. Boese | Chair, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1A:

“In response to the recent increase in gun violence in our community and the urgent need to get answers and find solutions, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1A has organized a panel for tonight where we can get updates on the efforts being undertaken to restore safety to our community. The event is scheduled for tonight (5/29) beginning at 7 pm. It will be held in the gymnasium of the Harriet Tubman Elementary School.

The following organizations and guests have been invited: (more…)


“Rosé all day with a special guest, DC’s Oyster Ninja. 3333 Georgia Ave, NW”

“We are really excited to celebrate two years of our Kennedy St location this Monday, May 27th (Memorial Day). We will be open for extra hours from 10am-6pm, and in addition to our normal food menu we will be grilling ANXO-style burgers and veggie burgers outside. HR Records from across the street will be spinning records and we will have ANXO can specials going all day, should be a ton of fun!”


What’s up soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona? I spotted him last week on the side of the delicious Napoli Pasta Bar. [One of the club teams Maradona played for was Napoli.]

Yesterday Stacy was kind enough to send a bit of info about the artist:

“The piece was created by DC native Akeel Ali, also known as Black Frontiersmen, a local artist who has been working to beautify the neighborhood–and DC in general–with his art. His art can be seen on U Street and in Shaw, with more projects coming soon.” (more…)



via google maps

From MPD:

“Alert: Shooting at 0303 hrs in the 3500 block of Georgia Ave, NW. Lookout is for a green Chevy Tahoe occupied by (4) individuals, S-1 light complexion with dread locks. The vehicle was last seen heading southbound on Georgia Ave, NW.”


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