
Thanks to Rob and Ron for sending from “one block from police station 1700 block U st NW” (more…)

Thanks to Rob and Ron for sending from “one block from police station 1700 block U st NW” (more…)

Thanks to Darren for sending from “the 2100 block of New Hampshire Avenue NW (between V & W).”
Ed. Note: It had been 23 days since our last stolen wheels.

10th and U St, NW. Photos via WMATA
Ed. Note: The 13th Street replacement project was completed in 2017.
From WMATA:
“Since July 2018 the U St Escalator Replacement Project has been underway, replacing both east entrance escalators. Today marks the completion of these units and the replacement of all four entrance escalators at this station. Welcome back.”


2007 14th Street, NW
Marvin opened up back in 2007 (with a $15 burger, what?!?!?). I believe this is the first time I’ve ever seen a sign there. Sign of the times for sure. Looks like the Gibson is still holding strong sign-less next door.
Ed. Note: I think The Gibson is one of the best “hidden” gems in D.C. Still.


2005 14th Street, NW
Not sure how I missed this one but the saga of the former Blackbyrd Warehouse, Hanoi House, Den of Thieves, The BBQ Joint space continues. From Diet Starts Monday Facebook: (more…)

1338 U Street, NW
Back in November we learned that Peking Express had “closed for renovations”. Anyone take an early taste of the Jerk?
Check out the menu: (more…)

via google maps
From MPD around 4am:
“The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the area of the 900 block of U Street NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a non life threatening gunshot wound to the leg. Officers have a subject stopped for questioning, and a weapon has been recovered.
Motorists and pedestrians can expect road closures in the area.
Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099.”
Update from MPD: (more…)

2420 14th Street, NW
From Faith Holmes:
“As a member of your community, I wanted to share a little of our story as I close the doors of the café… We here at Love ‘n Faith Community Café have been proud to be a member of your community but I am sad to say, we must now close our doors!
January 21st, 2019 Dr. Martin Luther King Day will be our final day. We hope you will join us for our annual Dr. Martin Luther King Day Celebration and last hurrah!
What: A Celebration of King Day
When: Monday, January 21st 7pm to 9pm
Where: Love ‘n Faith Community Café, 2424 14th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009
In 2014 we opened Love ‘n Faith Café in the heart of our Nation’s capital on 14th Street NW. (more…)

I get a surprising number of queries about where to get stuff framed so this may be more welcomed than some might expect. Thanks to Dan and Andrew for sending. Now, I thought Framebridge was mostly online. Anyone know the story about their brick and mortar plans?


This rental is located at 1414 Swann Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1925 / 1br – 650ft2 – Spacious One Bedroom Apartment Steps from 14th & U Street! (more…)