Thanks to Kristin for sending from 14th and U Street, NW just before 1pm. (more…)
U Street
2204 14th Street, NW
Thanks to R. for sending: “New signage for Thurst Lounge where Sakerum was. Googled and saw LGBTQ+ black owned lounge coming”
“COMING SOON: DC’s only Black-owned LGBTQ+ lounge from (more…)
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via google maps
From MPD sent just before 4am: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the area of 9th Street and U Street NW. Lookout for W/M with curly hair wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and boots. Last seen going eastbound on Florida Avenue NW.”
“The Third District is investigating a shooting which occurred approximately 3:50am in the 900 block of U Street NW. One adult male sustained a gunshot wound and sustained critical injuries. Anyone with information can call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.”
Update from MPD: (more…)
This rental is located at 2505 13th Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
This rental is located at 1415 Chapin St. NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
1811 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Rachel for sending: “Progress being made on the Brooklinen on 14th! In the former Outrage space I believe.” (more…)
2009 14th Street, NW
Not since Marvin closed has there been a more painful closure coming to U Street (adjacent.)
From a press release:
“After 15 years of serving up unforgettable drinks and unforgettable moments, the Gibson will be closing its doors on 14th Street on January 1st, 2024
After opening in November of 2008, the Gibson quickly became a pioneer in D.C.’s cocktail scene. Hidden behind a signless door, the bar offered classic drinks in a discreet and sophisticated setting. Its second-floor bar and lounge became the “it-spot” for private events and cocktail classes. It has stayed true to its roots throughout the last decade, rebounding back after a brief hiatus during the pandemic. (more…)
This rental is located at Florida Avenue near 14th Street. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
1013 U Street, NW
Lounge of Three closed after a terrible fire back in December. Now we know what’s becoming of the space – Everyday People DC. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
The email below is from an HVAC servicer for my condo building on U Street NW. This company is not the first contractor to experience crime while working in our building and also is not the first one to stop providing service to us.
Our street is constantly covered in broken windshield glass, and the police, as usual, are MIA.” (more…)