
3418 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Ethan and Robert for sending: “something is already in the works to replace Ossobuco”
“I guess a new Mexican restaurant? Are the people who ran Ossobucco just pivoting to a different cuisine?” (more…)

3418 11th Street, NW
Thanks to Ethan and Robert for sending: “something is already in the works to replace Ossobuco”
“I guess a new Mexican restaurant? Are the people who ran Ossobucco just pivoting to a different cuisine?” (more…)

From an email:
“Guests can expect affordable menu items like Shrimp Chips ($3) and Spiced Peanuts ($5) made with anchovy, chili and lime leaf along with unique offerings like Sai Krok Isaan ($13), a Northern Thai dish which Chef James Wozniak first discovered on a trip to Bangkok 12 years ago; the Thirsty Crow iteration is made with house-made sour sausages stuffed with ground pork, sweet rice, garlic, and lemongrass. Other dishes include Char Siu Wings ($14), grilled and basted chicken wings prepared in a classic Cantonese marinade which is used traditionally used to make barbecue pork, and Beef Rendang Croquetas, a breaded and fried beef rendang and potato mixture served with a simple aioli of nutmeg and lemon. (more…)

This rental is located at 2505 13th St NW Suite 102 near Clifton Street NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,085 / 1br – 779ft2 – This gorgeous 1 Bed, 1 Bath will not disappoint. Highview & Castle Manor (Columbia Heights) (more…)

From MPD around 10:07pm:
“Good Evening. 3D is currently investigating a Shooting at 14th & Irving St NW. An Adult Male victim sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to an area hospital in stable non-life threatening condition.
At this time we believe this was a targeted event after a dispute. (more…)

From MPD: “On 9/8/22 at approximately 10:30pm, Fourth District Members responded to the 3600 block of 14th Street, NW for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim who had been shot in the leg. He was conscious and breathing, and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. There is no lookout at this time.
If you have any information, please contact the Command Information Center on 202-727-9099, or send an anonymous text tip to 50411.”
A reader reported: “Six shots were fired at the corner of 14th and Spring Road, NW. (more…)

11th and Lamont Street, NW
Back in July we heard that the new restaurant/bar coming to the old Room 11 space would be called Buddy’s – looks that’s now confirmed and they’re getting closer to opening. Thanks to G. for sending from a job announcement:
“We are Buddy’s, a new restaurant/ bar/ patio coming to Columbia Heights in a few weeks in the Room 11 space. Good eats and a dope vibe is what we intend to bring to the neighborhood.” (more…)

Catherine and many others write around 7am this morning: “Does anyone know why on earth there’s a helicopter circling above Columbia Heights at this hour???”
Besides it being a park police helicopter not much else is known as of 9am, stay tuned.
From MPD around 6am: “Shooting Investigation in the 1500 block of Maryland Ave NE. Lookout for a B/M, wearing blue/white clothing with a W/F.”
From MPD:
“The First District is currently investigating an Armed Carjacking that occurred in the 1300 block of Potomac Ave Se on August 29,2022 at approximately 11 pm. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
This past Sunday 8/28 at midnight, a car came barreling down 13th St NW (and Euclid St NW. Cars were parked on 13th) and hit a parked car, resulting in 5 cars all hitting each other and causing rear/front damage to everyone. The driver drove off – if anyone sees this car around DC, please report to the police.”
The video: (more…)

This rental is located at Fairmont St NW near 13th St NW. The Craiglist ad says:
“$1,675 / 1br – 400ft2 – Cozy 1 Bed/1 Bath Columbia Heights Available October 2022! (Columbia Heights) (more…)

14th and Kenyon Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what’s going on outside of the Geico on 14th and Kenyon in Columbia Heights? The outside patio area has been under construction for months and it seems like they’ve completely torn it up. I don’t know if the Geico owns that space or if it’s something else but I’m just curious if it’s anything interesting!”
Update from a resident about Punjabi by Nature coming to the divided space: (more…)