photo by Miki Jourdan
From MPD:
“On Friday, October 18, 2024, and Saturday, October 19, 2024, the annual Howard University Homecoming Celebration will take place in the District of the Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Howard hospital seems to be having recurring ‘power’ issues over the last month. Like days/nights where huge portions of the building are completely dark. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
What’s this new construction in Shaw? East of 9th NW, west of 8th, north of W St and south of Howard Towers Plaza dorms.”
More dorms?
2722 Georgia Avenue, NW
The liquor license placard for Likkle JA says:
“The Establishment will be a Tavern serving Jamaican foods. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I live close by to Howard University’s Plaza Towers on Barry Pl. NW, and have been hearing their fire alarms go off almost daily, sometimes multiple times a day (and as late as midnight). (more…)
photo by Miki Jourdan
From MPD:
“On Friday, October 21, 2022 and Saturday, October 22, 2022, the Howard University Homecoming Weekend will take place in the District of the Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking for the Howard University Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: (more…)
2251 Sherman Ave. NW and 2047 Ninth St. NW rendering via Howard University
From Howard University:
“Howard will transform the 1.85-acre site, currently used as parking lots for the University, into a 10-story building with up to 500 residential units, 27,000 square feet of retail, and 246 below-grade parking spaces, as well as amenities for Howard University community members… (more…)
Thanks to Thomas for sending: “I was surprised to look out from my apartment and find two bald eagles perched on the field lights over Banneker Park across from Howard University. (more…)
via google maps
Readers reported just after 11pm: “Anyone else hear what sounded like gunshots in Bloomingdale?”
“A bullet went through my neighbors wall. Definitely gunshots. Sounded like 20-25 rounds.”
Unclear if related but MPD reported just before midnight: (more…)
Good news about Chef Skip, “a seafood takeout restaurant at 715 Euclid St NW.” The grand opening is Saturday and there should be a soft opening Friday. (more…)