1250 H Street, NW
Thanks to Wendy (and Gordon) for sending:
“FYI, one of (if not) the last Staples closing in DC. Downtown, 12/H Streets closing Jan. 10. Going to replaced with a WaaaaaaWaaaaaa. No more last minute office supply runs.” (more…)
via NWS
From the National Weather Service:
“Snow will be affecting the area today, and will be heavy for a couple of hours this afternoon. Biggest concerns are the timing and intensity of this burst. Find the most likely start time on the graphic.” (more…)
Photo by 11th Circuit (ex)FD
From MPD:
“On 1/7/20 at approximately 0001 hours, First District officers responded to the intersection of 14th and H Street NE for sounds of gunshots. On the scene, the officers found a vehicle had collided with a building adjacent to the intersection. The vehicle’s driver was suffering from two gunshot wounds. (more…)
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508 Kenyon Street NWThis Park View rowhome comes with a built-in Airbnb unit that could pay the mortgage: 508 Kenyon St NW
- 4BR/3.5BA renovated rowhome
- Lower level is a separate rental unit
- Built-in Airbnb income potential
- Private patio + secure 2-car parking
- Steps from Park View Metro and Petworth
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5BR/5.5BA Romanesque Revival semi-detached townhome with a private garden in Georgetown—all for $7M.
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Photo by PoPville flickr user DCbmyers
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1623 Connecticut Ave, NW
Back in July 2018 a Lou Lou clothing store closed here. Prior to them this was the longtime home to the Melody Record shop which closed back in January 2012. Not sure when Mimosa Salon opened but it was in the last few weeks.
Join us for a delightful Sunday afternoon at the BlackRock Center for the Arts as Cruise Planners Beth & Rod present a special travel-inspired matinee featuring the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun.
Date & Time: Sunday, May 31 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Thanks to Amanda for sending from D.C.’s World War One Memorial.
If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife around town, lunching or otherwise, and get a good photo please send where you spotted it to [email protected] and I’ll add it to the queue. Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
Closeup: (more…)
Surfside Tacos (and more) are coming to Tenleytown very very soon.
Thanks to Ellen for sending the Tenleytown Surfside update: “Looks like the painted sign didn’t make the cut… and they’ll have a taco stand!” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Tonight [Sunday] around 8 PM, two victims reported being robbed in the 100 block of N Street SE. They were walking through the parking lot when four black males wearing all black clothing began to punch and kick them while demanding property. Ultimately, one suspect pointed a handgun and the victims’ cell phones were taken. First District Detectives are actively pursuing leads and surveillance video of the area to better develop who the suspects are. Anyone with information about this is encouraged to call in a tip to 202-727-9099 or send an anonymous text to 50-411.”
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“Meet Winnie, she’s a 7-year-old golden living in Adams Morgan! She befriends every person, dog, or cat she meets.”