
Photo by Diane Krauthamer
Thanks to Diane for sharing these powerful photos: “vigil to remember Breonna Taylor, one year after she was murdered. Malcolm X Park, Washington, DC” (more…)

Photo by Diane Krauthamer
Thanks to Diane for sharing these powerful photos: “vigil to remember Breonna Taylor, one year after she was murdered. Malcolm X Park, Washington, DC” (more…)

This rental is located at 751 harvard street nw near sherman ave nw. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2,850 / 2br – 1100ft2 – 2BD/2BA SINGLE FAM HOME FOR RENT! GREAT LOCATION!! (Columbia Heights) (more…)

14th and Girard St, NW
Update: Thanks to Jason for finding their menu.
We first learned a Khana Express would be taking over the old Dunkin Donuts space back in August. (more…)

3548 14th Street, NW
The Pinch closed in October 2019 after opening in 2012. Previously the space was home to El Salvadorena. Now a liquor license placard says Parkwood Porch is coming: (more…)

Photo via DC Fire & EMS
From DC Fire and EMS around 1:45pm: “Collapse incident 1000 block Kenyon St NW. significant collapse rear wall of 2 story row house. 2 individuals who were staying in home were not present when collapse occurred. No injuries. No structural compromise to adjacent homes. (more…)

This rental is located in Columbia Heights near 11th Street. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,650 / 3br – 1445ft2 – 3 Bedroom Rowhouse in Columbia Heights (Columbia Heights/11th St Corridor) (more…)

via GoFundMe
Thanks to Sarah for passing on this GoFundMe:
“After losing his job at the Convention Center in March, Eliezer Albino began selling Puerto Rican food from catering pans on the street in Columbia Heights. His cooking has attracted praise on PoPville (“great empanadas and roast pork … [g]ive it a chance if you’re passing by!”), as well as The Washington Post (“his customers are regulars and passersby who can’t resist the smell”). With the money he made in the fall & early winter, Eliezer was able to stay afloat, and even ensure his 10-year-old son – who contracted COVID-19 last year – could have something resembling a normal Christmas holiday.
Two weeks ago, Eliezer stepped away from his gear, and when he returned, he found it thrown into a dumpster, bent out of shape, and almost entirely unsalvageable, destroying what was already his ‘plan b.’ (more…)

3100 14th Street, NW #102 next door to the coming Taco Bell Cantina
Take two! Thanks to Richard for sending photos.
Their website lists hours as Sun-Thu 6:00AM-10:00PM and Fri-Sat 6:00AM-11:00PM.
Bon appetit. (more…)

3400 11th Street, NW
A reader reports around 7:30am: “looks all cleared up now! Was the unit to the right of the new Italian place where Maple used to be”
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Update Working Fire 3400 block 11th St NW. #DCsBravest have placed fire under control.” (more…)

14th and Fairmont St, NW
Readers started reporting shots fired around 3:45pm:
“Heard shots fired about 8 minutes ago in Columbia Heights. 5 and then another 5. Sounded very close at 15th and Euclid. 3 police cruisers just headed south on 15th against the one-way”
“Yes, two rounds of gunshots around 3:30. Lots of police activity at the apartment complex adjacent to Girard St Park.”
Updates if/when more is known.