
Photo by Susan Klein
Thanks to Susan (and everyone else) for messaging us: “maybe the world has hope (from CT and Calvert)” (more…)

Photo by Susan Klein
Thanks to Susan (and everyone else) for messaging us: “maybe the world has hope (from CT and Calvert)” (more…)

via google maps
From MPD (sent at 3:39am):
“This morning, members responded to the 600 block of Newton Place, NW, for sounds of gunshots. Upon their arrival, officers discovered numerous shell casings and property damage to vehicles and a building. At this time there are no injuries reported.
If you have any information regarding this incident please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.”

Photo by DCbmyers
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Expect more from your wine club. For just $75, we give you three bottles each month of the hard-to-find wines poured at the coolest restaurants in the country, not excess production jug wine with a custom label slapped on. We’ve been named the best wine club in America, and we’re right in your backyard.

4304 Connecticut Ave NW
Thanks to Dennis for sending these great photos of the just opened Viet Chopsticks in Van Ness.
Check out their menu here.

More photos inside: (more…)

Photo by Benjamin Allen
Benjamin reports: “Looks like a fence will be going up around the emancipation statue in Lincoln Park.” (more…)
What if one of the most famously challenging novels ever written became something you could simply enjoy?
You’ll See… does exactly that.

courtesy Atlas Brew Works
From a press release:
“Atlas Brew Works (1201 Half Street, SE) is excited to announce its anticipated pizza kitchen at the Half Street Brewery & Tap Room location is now open. Enjoy classic, New York-style Andy’s Pizza by the slice or whole pie for dine-in or pickup. (more…)
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“Kambei from Park View loves listening to tunes during quarantine!”

“Stabler, Adams Morgan”

Photo by Dean
From Councilmember Charles Allen’s office:
“Yesterday, Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6), Chair of the DC Council’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety, circulated recommended changes to the budgets of the 33 agencies, boards, and commissions under the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety. The Committee will meet remotely to consider and vote on the budget recommendations today June 25, at 1 pm. The meeting will be broadcast live, available to the public and press here: http://dc.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=87
The full budget report is attached to this email – pages 12-23 contain an introduction narrative that helps provide context for various budget decisions.
The budget recommendations come as the District faces a massive economic shortfall under necessary restrictions to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. At the same time, protests following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Kentucky have the District, and the nation, once again confronting the role of policing in racial injustice today and in our history. The following is a statement from Councilmember Charles Allen: (more…)

This rental is located at 229 6th Street, NE. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3595 / 2200ft2 – Renovated 3br/2BA on Stanton Square (Capitol Hill) (more…)

A reader reports yesterday afternoon:
“Just had a really awful experience wondering if happened to others- was crossing Columbia and 18th Street and a woman turned around and spit all over me in the crosswalk. I wanted to avoid having police involved if possible and called the Mobile Crisis team, but due to the nature I ended up having to file a police report. It did seem like she was mentally ill.”
Ed. Note: Some useful numbers we’ve mentioned in the past: (more…)