Logan Circle

“It turned out to be a neighbor who was jumped, kidnapped and taken to different ATMs to get money out.”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

“Dear PoPville,

Can you do a follow up on the “Suspects Sought in Kidnapping while Armed (Gun) Offenses in the Third and Fourth Districts”?

I found someone’s phone in front of my house (14th and Allison St NW). It turned out to be a neighbor who was jumped, kidnapped and taken to different ATMs to get money out.

This happened Thursday morning, 1:09 am, my Nest doorbell captured it.

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in connection to Kidnapping while Armed (Gun) offenses that occurred in the First, Third and Fourth Districts.

First District (more…)

“Suspects Sought in Kidnapping while Armed (Gun) Offenses in the Third and Fourth Districts”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in connection to Kidnapping while Armed (Gun) offenses that occurred in the Third and Fourth Districts.

Third District

· On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at approximately 10:30 pm, the suspects approached the victim in the 1300 block of Corcoran Street, Northwest. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and additional suspects forced the victim inside of a vehicle. The suspects drove the victim to multiple ATMs and withdrew funds from the victim’s bank accounts. (more…)

New Logan Circle Cocktail Bar, Jane Jane, Opens on 14th Street Thursday (August 26)

By Prince Of Petworth


photo by Jen Chase

From a press release:

“D.C. hospitality veterans, Jean Paul (JP) Sabatier, Ralph Brabham, and Drew Porterfield announce the August 26 opening of their cocktail bar, Jane Jane. Located off of 14th Street, NW within the mission-driven mixed-use development Liz, Jane Jane offers a comprehensive menu of classic cocktails and bar snacks. Service will be offered in the evening till early morning with plans to debut brunch service in the fall. (more…)

“she open palm punched me on the side of the head”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

“Dear PoPville,

On Sunday afternoon around 4PM, my partner and I were walking South on 14th near T street. Around the intersection, we both saw a woman walking in the middle of the sidewalk toward us, and both chose to go around her in opposite directions (this was a narrow part of the sidewalk right by the little outdoor pods outside Bresca). The woman bee-lined directly toward me while mumbling something inaudibly, and as I tried to avoid a head-on collision, she open palm punched me on the side of the head, with a bag in her hand, which pushed me against a big trashcan on the sidewalk. (more…)

Salazar, Tex-Mex, coming to former El Centro space on 14th Street

By Prince Of Petworth


1819 14th Street, NW

From an email:

“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. The location formerly housed El Centro.

As with other Mission spots, Mission Navy Yard, Mission Dupont, The Admiral and Hawthorne, Salazar will be bar-focused. (more…)

Today’s Rental was chosen because “A $50 discount is available for on time rent payments.” among other reasons

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at Rhode Island Ave NW near 11th st NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2,200 / 1br – 700ft2 – Sunny Brownstone 1 bdrm/den Apt. (Logan)

This 700s/f 1bedroom/den apartment is located 1.5 blocks off Logan circle. Just 3 blocks form 2 grocery stores, and the green line metro station. The unit is on the second floor of a 4 unit complex. It has traditional features mixed with contemporary finishes. Ceiling are 10 ft. The unit is furnished with washer dryer, dishwasher, sink disposal, 2 closets , radiator heat and window A/C units. Landlord furnishes heat, water, and gas. Electric runs around 45 per month.
Living area faces SE and receives a lot of light and the bdrm faces NW. A $50 discount is available for on time rent payments.”

Ed. Note: PoPville is not affiliated with any ‘Rental of the Day’ properties. Rent at your own risk and proceed with caution as you would with all online listings.

More Info and Renderings on Proposed Development next to Scottish Rite Temple in Logan Circle

By Prince Of Petworth


rendering by Hickok Cole

More info on the proposed development coming next to the Scottish Rite/Masonic Temple at 15th and S Street, NW from EagleBank:

“EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, D.C. area, today announced that it provided financing to support the construction of a luxury apartment complex in Northwest Washington, D.C.’s 16th Street Historic District. The project is a joint venture led by Perseus TDC and equity partner Allstate Insurance Company.

EagleBank’s loan offering will fund a significant portion of total project costs, allowing Perseus TDC to construct a five-story, 158-unit luxury apartment building with an underground parking garage for both residents and Scottish Rite Temple patrons. (more…)

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