13th and U Street, NW
I keep forgetting to share this Georgetown Valet closure. Thanks to all who messaged us. Here’s the farewell note: (more…)
U Street
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a robbery that occurred in Northwest.
On Friday, July 17, 2026, at approximately 5:02 p.m., Third District officers were flagged down by an adult male victim in the 1000 block of U Street, Northwest, for a suspect who swung a knife at him. The investigation revealed that the suspect snatched the victim’s cell phone, leading to a struggle over the device. After the victim regained possession of his property, (more…)
11th Street NW, “Working south until either U or S Street.”
Thanks to Krishna for sending from 11th and Florida Ave, NW:
“…most people don’t realize that the stretch of 11th has such a bad road service because of the tracks buried underneath… the road surface breaks down because of the tracks underneath it.
I can’t believe it…they are actually taking the tracks out! (more…)
15th and U Street, NW
Thanks to Peter for sending the update this morning:
“Quick work being done on clearing out the gas station at 15th and U St NW. Company called Dark Horse inc. scrapping some metal this AM.”
ICYMI: (more…)
1301 U Street, NW
“MidnighTreats | It’s Midnight Somewhere
🍪 A new kind of cookie
🌱 Less sugar, more flavor
🤯 Shockingly plant-based
🖤Ending factory farming one cookie at a time”
Exciting news from MidnighTreats:
“🎉DC, here we come!🎉
We’re very excited to be opening at The Ellington on U Street!! (more…)
14th and W Street, NW previously home to Kapnos/G by Mike Isabella
Ed. Note: For a hot second Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar was supposed to come here but then that pesky pandemic hit. Good to see something finally take over the prime space here.
Thanks to everyone for sending yesterday:
“Paris Baguette coming to the old Kapnos space at 14th and W. Will be nice to finally have something activating that corner!” (more…)
1401 R Street, NW
On June 8th we broke the news that – Red Light Bar & Detroit Pizza Space Spotted in a Leasing Brochure But Fear Not “Red Light is not closing. We are relocating!”
And now we’ve learned where they are moving to: (more…)
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1300 block of T Street, NW
D. sends earlier this morning from T Street, NW between 13th and 14th: (more…)
Thanks, I think, to a reader for sending this very unpleasant video from 16th, New Hampshire and U Street, NW.
From the files of I will not bear this burden alone so if I had to watch it, well, to the video! If you dare: (more…)
Thanks to Tony for sending:
“The mysterious floating chandelier has reappeared at 16th/New Hampshire/U Street.” (more…)