This rental is located at 1807 Belmont near 18th Street. The Craigslist ad says:
“$1,499 / 629ft2 – Studio w/ mini Loft DC’s Vibrant Adams Morgan 1805 Belmont (more…)
From an email:
“Porchfest DC is sponsoring holiday pop-up performances throughout Ward 7 today, as part of its ChocolateCON series.
ChocolateCON is an ongoing celebration of Washington, DC’s rich Black history and an effort to preserve the culture of “Chocolate City.” (more…)
Thanks to Sara for sending this awesomeness yesterday on the 700 block of Independence Avenue, SW! Unfortunately not all glamour shots, but still (more…)
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A Logan Circle townhome built to stop you mid-scroll: 1007 O Street NW
- Custom 2021 OPaL build
- Quiet, tree-lined Logan Circle block
- Double-height chef’s kitchen with exposed beams
- Three private outdoor spaces, including a rooftop deck with sweeping city views
- Off-street parking + spa-like primary suite
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- “A rare offering in the heart of Petworth, 4129 8th St NW #1 is ideally positioned on the corner of 8th and Upshur — a coveted setting that welcomes exceptional natural light from multiple exposures while placing some of the neighborhood’s most celebrated destinations just steps from your door.”
- “Rarely available Victorian-style detached single-family home in the sought-after Sixteenth Street Heights neighborhood of NW Washington, DC. This stately 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence blends timeless character with generous living space and classic architectural details.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is “perfectly situated on a secluded tree-lined street, this grandiose residence and all of its splendor embody what many have come to admire about Washington, DC” and offers “the convenience of not one but two kitchens and four oversized bedrooms.”
Thanks to Brian and Monika from NoMa for sharing this absolute awesomeness:
“my fiancée and I made some classic DC rowhouses out of gingerbread this year. We also included a dumpster fire in the “alley” as a sign of the times. This was our first gingerbread effort and we will never do it again, but it was a nice challenge to pass the time…” (more…)
via GoFundMe
“Dear PoPville,
This family is truly in need of a Christmas miracle. Fundraiser by Bianca G. Moreno-Martinez: My kitchen is falling apart! Help! They’re dealing with a special needs boy, unemployment, the father’s stroke, mother’s injury, and a house fire that damaged their kitchen, and all survived Covid this year. Bianca, who is just 23, has been working hard to advocate for her family on Nextdoor and is getting a little help (with issues not even listed on the GoFundMe), but could really use money for desperately-needed house repairs and to catch up on their mortgage and utilities.”
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From DDOT:
“Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced the opening of Car Free Lanes on 14th Street NW; Martin Luther King Jr, Avenue SE, and M Street SE. Enforcement for all three facilities will begin January 4, 2021.
“We are thrilled to deliver these three projects that will help residents safely and efficiently travel everywhere they live, work, and play in the District,” said DDOT Director Jeff Marootian. “The Bowser Administration is committed to improving bus travel speeds and reliability across the District; the opening of these Car Free Lanes delivers on that promise.”
All three projects are designated by red curb-lane paint. The fine for unauthorized driving or parking in a Car Free Lane is $200.The Car Free Lanes have been installed in the following corridors: (more…)
Photo by Caroline Angelo
From AG Racine’s Office:
“Attorney General Karl A. Racine issued the following statement on today’s settlement with the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington (the Archdiocese). Under the terms of the settlement, the Archdiocese will abide by the Mayor’s December 16th order, which set attendance limits at indoor worship services to allow 250 people or 25% of a church’s capacity (whichever is less). As it has with other public health orders, the District will provide advance notice of any changes to current restrictions on worship services required by evolving public health conditions. (more…)
Yesterday there were 26,900 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Tuesday, December 22, 2020 includes 326 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 27,226.
The District reported that seven additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
· 53-year-old male
· 62-year-old male
· 70-year-old female
· 72-year-old male
· 76-year-old male
· 79-year-old male
· 79-year-old male
Tragically, 751 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
A reader reports this “Elite level of pettiness on 15th st in Logan Circle. Dog poop smeared on door handles for taking up 2 parking spaces…” (more…)
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1333 H Street, NE. Photo by jenniferpfox
Jennifer sends around 10:30pm: “A bit of craziness down on H street NE – car through atlas theater.” (more…)