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From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Crossbow) offense that occurred on Sunday, December 26, 2021, in the 1900 block of 14th Street, Northwest. (more…)
Alexa reports: “Huge fire started at 1:58 behind maydan. Sounded like an explosion. Several fire trucks present cleaning up and fire is put out.” (more…)
1250 U Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
What’s going on at &Pizza on U Street? Health Department violation, COVID-19 outbreak, or are they closing the location?” (more…)
Thanks to Dan for sending from off of U Street.
A reader reported around 8pm: “Shooting (shots fired) at 7pm at the corner of 9th and K NE, 8-10 shots. Police said two shooters, nobody injured. Some windows and houses shot into.”
A reader reported: (more…)
Thanks to Katie for sending: “I see the new extended/protected curbs aren’t going to last long. (these “gentle giants” crushed them all on 11th and V NW)”
1819 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Julia for sending: “Sign went up today on the old el centro building!” For those not familiar with the Salazar plans:
“Mission Group, DC-based owners of big bars and restaurants, will add another location to its roster in late 2021 when Salazar, a, 8,000 square-foot three-level venue with four bars levels and a rooftop deck, opens at 1819 14th Street. (more…)
Thanks to Alyssa for sending: “Another hero hawk helping to keep the rat population in check near U Street.”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
1314 U Street, NW
Thanks to NH for sending last night: “The smith on U street closing!! They just found out today… I had a reservation there Saturday and they called me today to say they’re closing for good!”
I called to confirm and was told that today is indeed their last day, (more…)
1409 T Street, NW (formerly home to Taqueria Nacional)
Thanks to Meghan for sending: “new sign 14th & T in the old Taqueria space”
Butter Me Up posting a liquor license here back in June. (more…)