7th and O Street, NW

From MPD: “MPD is on the scene of a confirmed shooting in the 600 block of O Street NW. Lookout is for a black Chevrolet SUV, last seen eastbound on O Street NW.”

A reader reported: “10-20 shots fired 7th and o st NW 10:35 pm last night. Police had flashlights out looking for bullets on 7th st.”

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1119 V Street, NW

Late last month a reader sent word some of the best tacos in town would no longer be available. Alas it was true, here’s the official word from Tacos El Chilango:

“We’re very sad to announce after 9 years serving the neighborhood that we have decided to close Tacos El Chilango. The principal reasons are the increased scarcity of labor and personal health factors. (more…)



via google maps

A few readers reported to me from 14th and V St, NW hearing: “several loud gun shots at approximately 12:45am.”

MPD reports to me via email: “At approximately 12:40 am, MPD responded to the 1400 block of V Street, NW, for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located an adult male victim, seated in a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound, at the listed location. The victim was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. This case remains under active investigation at this time.”



11th and U Street, NW

From Solly’s:

“We are indeed doing Charity Trivia at Solly’s every Wednesday, same time as pre-pandemic: doors @ 7, game @ 8. we are definitely looking for more charitable organizations to partner with. Please email [email protected] to book your charity!”

Ed. Note: We spoke about other restarted in person trivia options here.


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