2007 14th Street, NW. Marvin opened up here back in 2007 they closed in 2020 during the pandemic.
Thanks to Mark for sending: “Looks like ‘The Owl Room’ coming to old Marvin space. Hope it’s a good addition to the area.”
The Owl Room’s IG says: “Dance & Night Club
A new venue dedicated to the preservation of underground music and culture.”
10th and V St, NW
“Dear PoPville,
The long vacant and oft wondered and complained about old church at 10th and V streets NW is finally actually something. The developer has converted it to 3 somewhat odd but seemingly habitable apartments. (more…)
1108 U Street, NW photos courtesy Yasi Farazad Photography
From an email:
“The mural is of the late Mahsa Amini and pays tribute to the Woman Life Freedom movement. Purpose of the mural is to help bring awareness to the revolution taking place in Iran and to help amplify the voices of silenced voices of the Iranian people. Weekly peaceful protests have been taking place in DC in support of this movement for the past 17 weeks.
The mural was painted by Rodrigo Pradel who is a prominent street artist. Rodrigo has another mural a couple blocks near 14th & U. (more…)
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0047 hours in the 3300 block of Georgia Avenue NW. No lookout.DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
Alan Henney reported some disturbing details:
“2 WOMEN SHOT IN UBER — in the area of Georgia Ave and Harvard St NW DC. Two women were shot in the legs while their Uber was taking them between clubs. He drove them directly to the hospital after gunfire came through the Uber.”
Earlier from MPD: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2156 hours in the 1900 block of 8th Street NW. Lookout for 4 B/Ms. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″
Updates if/when more info is released.
via google maps
MPD reported around 10pm last night:
“The Third District is investigating an assault with a golf club in the rear of 1900 b/o 12th St NW, (more…)
11th and U Street, NW
From the good people at Solly’s:
“We are doing Charity Trivia at Solly’s every Wednesday: doors @ 7, game @ 8. we are looking for more charitable organizations to partner with. Please email [email protected] to book your charity!”
16th and T Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Any idea what’s happening with the old New Hampshire Market on the corner of 16th and T Streets? A wall collapsed a few years ago now and the property is just sitting there, vacant and blighted. It looks like a real hazard.” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD: “The Third District is investigating a shooting which occurred approximately 12:10am at 1400 V St NW. Two adult males received non-life threatening injuries and were transported to local hospitals. Anyone with information can call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.”
Mike notes: “Believe this is the … 7th shooting on this corner in the last 12 months by my count”
Another reader reported hearing: “probably 25-30 shots.”
1926 17th Street, NW via Three Fifty Bakery, opened here in 2014
Big news from Three Fifty Bakery: “Thanks for the memories, Washington DC. We can’t wait to make new ones in 2023!”
Martha writes: “They said they’re moving to a larger space a few blocks away, at 17th and R.”
STAY TUNED.
Thanks to Amir for the heads up: “I believe the artist’s name is Rodrigo Pradel.” (more…)