“1300 block of Otis between 13th and Holmead in vibrant and beautiful Columbia Heights.”
Thanks to Analya for sending:
“What a great way to beautify a space. Thanks to the owner of the house for making this happen!”
Looks like the artist is Mohtown.
Columbia Heights
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest.
On Friday, August 23, 2024, at approximately 6:57 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Girard Street, Northwest for the report of a shooting. (more…)
1375 Kenyon Street, NW
Thanks to Drew for sending the final word. (more…)
From an email:
“Dandelion Collective is a new space in Columbia Heights for LGBTQ healers and artists. We are excited to announce that we will be launching our first exhibition next Saturday, August 24th, with an opening reception from 2p-6p. (more…)
Thanks to Priscilla for the update: “Metro getting the roof repair DONE at Columbia Heights Metro station!!”
1424 Park Road, NW
Wishful thinking wasn’t enough. Thanks to mtrx for sending the final word: “Truly is a farewell for Mi Cuba Cafe.”
RIP to a real one.
14th and Irving Street, NW
Thanks to Divante’ for sending: (more…)
Thanks to Priscilla for passing on from the DC Office of Planning:
“As you start your week, I hope you remember the Columbia Heights & Mt. Pleasant Community Workshop happening this week. The workshop is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Columbia Heights Education Campus (CHEC). The DC Office of Planning will share preliminary findings from the Public Life Study and gather input from you and your neighbors on what you think the neighborhood needs to thrive. Take advantage of this opportunity to share your vision for the future of public space in Columbia Heights. (more…)
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Update from WMATA (thanks to El): “The artwork was damaged and had to be removed. We’re working on a solution with the artist and local partners. -KB”
“Dear PoPville,
The mural in the Columbia Heights metro has been missing for a number of months now, since around the beginning of the summer. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Curious if WMATA has a timeline for fixing the roof over the Columbia Heights metro escalator. Three glass panels are damaged, at least one from what looks like a bullet hole. I’m concerned about water dripping onto the escalator and creating a fall risk.”