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From MPD:
“Today at approximately 8:00 PM two juvenile males were near the corner of Otis St and Warder St, NW when two suspects approached them and began shooting at them. Both victims sustained injuries to their lower extremities, none appear to be life threatening at this time.
The suspects were described as males wearing all dark clothing and masks.
If you have any information related to this crime please call 202 727-9099 or text to 50411.”
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From MPD around 7:40pm Monday:
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting which may have taken place in the 500 block of Irving Street NW. An adult male victim walked into an area hospital with a non life threatening gunshot wound to the arm. The incident was reported to have taken place near the 500 block of Irving Street NW. Third District units are attempting to locate a crime scene however none has been located yet.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call 202-727-9099.”
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Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred in the 600 block of Morton Street, Northwest, on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
At approximately 4:23 pm, the victim was attempting to retrieve property that was stolen from his vehicle. While at the listed location, the victim engaged in a physical altercation with several suspects. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and shot the victim. The victim was transported to an area hospital for a non-life threatening gunshot wound. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. This case remains under investigation.
On Wednesday, December 20, 2017, 23 year-old Michael Muschette, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).
Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.” (more…)
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From MPD around 3:15pm:
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 600 block of Columbia Road NW. An adult male has sustained a gunshot wound to the lower body and is being transported to an area hospital for treatment.
Motorists and pedestrians in the area should expect road closures and should avoid the area. Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”
Back in November we noted that the Cannabis Museum had opened up in Columbia Heights. Thanks to all messaged about their planned move to Georgia Ave:
3626 Georgia Ave, NW
Photo by PoPville flickr user María Helena Carey
“Dear PoPville,
I moved into my rowhouse in Park View about 2.5 years ago and both adjacent properties were under some serious construction: the facades of the houses were still up, but behind them were huge holes in the ground. Construction has moved super slowly over the past two years, with issues of homeless people sleeping in the unlocked/unfinished houses, and my roommates and I have seen other sketchy behavior (i.e., groups of guys on bikes go in during the middle of the night, girls in very little clothing going in as well) while construction on those two houses was seemingly at a standstill. At one point, maybe eight months ago, the developer contacted my house asking if we had any information about a robbery that took place the prior evening: about $15k worth of appliances were stolen. (more…)
And chili judging by yours truly!!
Small Fry located at 3212 Georgia Ave, NW next Union Drinkery
Thanks to Matt for sending:
“There’s a sign up on Small Fry / Sundevich on Georgia saying Small Fry is closed as of Jan 1 and they are going to focus solely on the sundevich brand.”
And to JC for sending the sign:
“Small Fry switching gears. Going to miss their fried catfish and other things.”
You can see the Sundevich menus here.
3120 Georgia Avenue, NW
The liquor license placard for Sonny’s Square Pie/Sister Bar says:
“New class “C” restaurant with 199 seats and a Total Occupancy Load of 250. Applicant requests
two Summer Gardens: a front Summer Garden with 25 seats, and a rear Summer Garden with 95 seats. Applicant has also applied for an Entertainment Endorsement.”
City Paper reports that it comes from next door neighbors, Colony Club, and in addition to the square pizza:
“The menu will also include house-baked breads, sandwiches, salads, and “old-school New York-style sides like garlic knots and pepperoni rolls.”
STAY TUNED.
3225 Georgia Ave, NW at Lamont
Here’s what’s coming via Nelson Architects:
“Focused on integrating and complementing existing and new neighbors, we took four stories
with penthouse living supported by a ground floor restaurant and created a community within a community.”
Here’s what it looked like in 2012:
