
This rental is located at 1112 M Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1925 / 433ft2 – Renovated Studio in Logan Circle w/ W/D in-unit! (more…)

This rental is located at 1112 M Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1925 / 433ft2 – Renovated Studio in Logan Circle w/ W/D in-unit! (more…)

M. writes above: “Coronavirus can kill thousands but it can’t kill a party.”

Another shot of the crowd above from J.

via All Souls
From All Souls (725 T Street, NW): “This was not an easy decision to make but All Souls will be erring on the side of caution and will be closed for the immediate future. We will evaluate this decision next week as the situation evolves.”
From All Souls’ website:
“Dear Friends & Neighbors,
This was not an easy decision to make but All Souls will be erring on the side of caution and will be closed for the immediate future. We will evaluate this decision next week as the situation evolves.
We struggled between not wanting to over-react or under-react but the decision was finally easier to make when we remembered we’re a bar. The very thing we do is bring people together and right now that seems like a bad idea, especially with booze involved. (more…)

This rental is located in Shaw. The Craigslist ad says:
“$2395 / 2br – \\\2BD/2BA\\\\HISTORIC SHAW NW DC\\\ (Shaw NW DC) (more…)

Thanks to Allison for passing on from the Shaw Dog Park Committee:
“Thank you to everyone who helped share your voice and concerns with DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)! The agency informed us yesterday (March 6) that they will have a temporary dog park set up at the corner of Rhode Island and Q, NW (south of the skateboard park). That park will be ready for use starting April 1. We are told this park will have appropriate fencing and a double gate. They are still anticipating a Fall 2021 re-opening of the Shaw Dog Park at 11th and R NW. (more…)

1337 11th Street, NW at O Street
Thanks to Kari for sending: “I live down the street from Nina May and have seen my fair share of restaurants open and close (I am looking at you “The Bird ” and “Frenchy’s Naturel“) any way, looks like Nina May is now open for coffee, breakfast and lunch and I really want them to succeed. It is a tough corner with not too much foot traffic.”
From a press release:
“After a successful launch in the Fall, Shaw’s New American restaurant Nina May has introduced a daytime café within the restaurant. Open Monday – Friday, from 7 am – 2 pm, the café’s menu reflects the team’s continued dedication to locally sourced and sustainable food ingredients. (more…)

Thanks to A. for sending: “We need to press them to provide a good temporary space in the interim and better communications!”
“The dog park will temporarily close for the duration of the Banneker High School Modernization Project. It is expected to reopen in Fall 2021. (more…)

7th and Rhode Island Ave, NW 2:28pm Photo by David Catanese
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, March 1, 2020, in the 600 block of S Street, Northwest.
At approximately 2:08 pm, members of the Third District responded to the listed location for the report of sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located a juvenile male suffering from a gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment. After all life-saving efforts failed, the victim was pronounced dead. Additionally, officers located a second juvenile male victim in the 600 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northwest, suffering from a gunshot wound. The second victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The decedent has been identified as 13 year-old Malachi Lukes, of Northwest, DC. (more…)

10th and V Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
There’s a fenced green space on 10th Street near American Ice that is used as a makeshift dog park and I noticed they are replacing the fence. Have you heard what this area might be converting to?”
Others have written about the construction directly next door too: (more…)

This rental is located at 6th and M Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1900 / 1br – 800ft2 – 1BR Full of light, 1 Block to Metro! (Mt Vernon Square, Shaw, Chinatown) (more…)

From Ivy and Coney (1537 7th Street, NW):
“Fat Tuesday is coming and once again we’re doing our best to bring a little bit of Hamtramck to DC. Were picking up paczki from Woodmoor Pastry Shop, cooking up a variety of pierogi from scratch and giving it all away for FREE* Forget beads and king cakes – Celebrate Midwest Mardi Gras by stuffing your face with sugar and lard in your favorite sweatpants.
*with purchase of any drink”