
13th and Allison St, NW photo by Orin Henderson
DC Fire and EMS reported at 5:20pm Tuesday: “Working Fire 4500 block 13th St NW. Fire in an apartment building.” (more…)

13th and Allison St, NW photo by Orin Henderson
DC Fire and EMS reported at 5:20pm Tuesday: “Working Fire 4500 block 13th St NW. Fire in an apartment building.” (more…)

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From MPD:
“On March 14, 2022, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 4400 block of Kansas Avenue, Northwest, for the report of a carjacking that had just occurred. Once at the location a victim reported that three suspect, one armed with a gun, approach him and demanded his vehicle. After a brief attempt at driving a stick shift the suspects fled on foot, leaving the victim’s vehicle.
If you have any information regarding this incident please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.”
Unfortunately one a bit later was successful: (more…)

Ed. Note: You can now submit your own rental to be featured in a sponsored listing section at the end of these daily posts. More info on that here.
This rental is located at 1231 Shepherd Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,250 / 2br – 1083ft2 – 2 bed 2 full bath close to Petworth metro (Petworth/Columbia Heights) (more…)

3906 14th Street, NW (14th and Randolph, across from Little Coco’s)
Thanks to James and everyone else who sent the good news over the weekend: “Rue Cafe just opened today. They’ve got Ethiopian coffee, breakfast, and lunch items, as well as cookies and pastries. The owner, Nebiyou, was lovely, as were the staff.”
Molly writes: “Ethiopian coffee forward with a nice small menu including Avocado toast (I had, it was great), (more…)

PRG sends at 5:03pm
Update from Metro Transit Police: “ARRESTED: 15-year old male, of Bladensburg, MD, on charge of assault w/a deadly weapon in shooting at Georgia Ave-Petworth Stn last night. MTPD quickly ID’d suspect, who turned himself into police overnight w/o incident. Victim is in stable condition, expected to recover.”
Dave Statter reports: “Reported shooting victim on the platform at the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station.”
From WMATA: “UPDATED: Yellow/Green Line Delay: Trains bypassing Georgia Ave w/ single tracking btwn Georgia Ave & Fort Totten due to a police investigation at Georgia Ave. Expect delays.”
“Yellow/Green Line Alert: Due to a police investigation at Georgia Ave, Metrobus route 60 operates btwn Fort Totten & Georgia Ave.” (more…)

This rental is located 4 blocks to metro (Georgia Ave/Petworth). The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,100 / 2br – 1300ft2 – Huge 2BR/2BA in Petworth (with parking) (more…)

kristin writes: “Oh my y’all run don’t walk and get yourself some @honeymoonchick1 in petworth. @bobby_jamieson had their hot crispy chicken sandwich. Here also is a delish crispy cauliflower side. So much flavor, very fresh, really friendly and helpful service. Highly recommend.” (more…)

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From AlertDC:
“Shooting Investigation in the 700 block of Rock Creek Church Rd., NW. Lookout for (2) B/M’s, Subject (1) is wearing a Red coat may have a with white fur collar, blue hooded sweatshirt with blue and red logo on the left side; black or navy pants & multi colored shoes; Subject (2) is wearing a green army colored jacket with white pants.”

“Dear PoPville,
So here’s the ZipCar, parked by the neighbors at their gate, blocking the alley (Petworth) since Friday night.
The police managed to ticket it, either last night or this morning. I guess it’s not considered a hazard for the fire department, or the rest of us on the block. (more…)

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From MPD: “Shooting Investigation in the 200 block of Upshur St, NW. Lookout for 3 males, B/M, 20’s, blue jacket, blue jeans. B/M gray jacket and blue jeans. B/M, wearing mask, black jacket and black pants L/S in a 2016, Mazda with VA tag UDX6927 dark tinted windows and a bike rack on top.”
Updates when/if more is released.