UPDATE from MPD:

“MPD units responded to the 2100 block of 14th Street NW at approximately 8:20am this morning for the report of a crash involving a motor vehicle and a scooter. The investigation on the scene revealed that a passenger in the vehicle opened the driver’s side rear door of the car, striking the scooter who was traveling down the street. The operator of the scooter was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The operator of the vehicle was issued a notice of infraction for opening or permitting a door to open to traffic side.

Darpwel reported:

“looks like another accident involving a scooter at 14th & W NW. Might be because of the new speed limit on them? I hope everyone is ok!”

“Hannah reported: (more…)



2436 14th Street, NW at Belmont

Aha!! A few weeks ago we noted that it looked like a new restaurant was coming to the former Creme space on 14th. And indeed one is – it’s gonna be Rooster & Owl. Despite the fact that the name will obviously be savaged in the comments, [Ed. Note: Personally as a fan of both roosters and owls, I’m rather keen on the name] this sounds very very promising. Their website says: (more…)



14th and U Street, NW

FstrBtrStrngr reported just before noon:

“major stabbing/bleeding incident at 14 and U. Two being questioned by police at the municipal center.”

From MPD:

“The Third District is currently investigating a stabbing in the 1300 block of U Street NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a stab wound to the upper body. (more…)


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