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First Annual Petworth Arts Fest is Saturday!
From an email: “On Saturday, June 9 from 4-8 pm, the Petworth Arts Collaborative is hosting the first annual Petworth Arts Fest in collaboration with the Friends of Petworth Park and Lincoln’s...
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GDoN “Meticulously renovated” edition (reader request)
This house is located at 4901 New Hampshire Ave, NW. The Bright MLS listing says: “Open House 1-4pm Sun 6/3 Gorgeous freshly painted 4 bedroom 3.5 bath in desirable Petworth. Meticulously renovated...
View Article“The amount of men paying for sex in broad daylight in this neighborhood has...
Ed. Note: At the request of OP, I have removed the details previously posted. “Dear PoPville, What do people suggest in terms of alerting police to prostitution in their neighborhood? It seems the...
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Please Keep Your Eyes Peeled for Missing Pup – June
June is missing from the 5400 block of 8th Street, NW. She’s microchipped. If you spot her please call or text Chris Frasier at 202-679-9737. Thanks.
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“a kind soul ushered a stranger into her vehicle to get me home safely”
via google maps “Dear PoPville, I’d like to thank the incredibly kind lady who screeched to a halt as she was driving through the intersection of New Hampshire and Gallatin NW on Thursday evening...
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Last Night a Cyclist was hit in Grant Circle “The driver saw the accident and...
via google maps “Dear PoPville, On July 4th approx 7:45pm I was involved in a hit and run accident at Grant Circle in Petworth. I was riding my bike in the bike lane at the circle however a green Jeep...
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PoP Preview: Capitol Cider House – Opening Soon in Petworth!!
3930 Georgia Ave, NW at Shepherd Capitol Cider House is nearly here! From their website: “At Capitol Cider House, we do cider right. No added chemicals or preservatives. Only showcasing producers...
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Check Out Timber Pizza’s New Summer Menu + Call Your Mother (A “Jew-ish”...
809 Upshur Street, NW From an email: “Timber Pizza just launched a new summer menu inspired by farmer’s market finds, see below. July Menu (PDF) courtesy Call Your Mother Call Your Mother is calling...
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“where sex and storytelling collide in the capital”
From an email: “Smut Slam DC is an open mic style evening where any one in the audience has an opportunity to go onstage and share their own personal sex stories for the chance to win fun prizes from...
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Car Stolen at Gunpoint in Brightwood Park 1:30pm Monday; Taxi Driver Robbed...
via google maps From MPD: “On July 9th, at approximately 1:30pm, in the rear alley of the 5100 block of 7th St NW, a victim reports that her vehicle was taken from her at gunpoint. The vehicle taken...
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Anyone else hear “2 loud explosions” around 11pm in Petworth last night?
damage from Columbia Heights explosion a week and a half ago “Dear PoPville, There were 2 loud explosions about 10 mins apart in Petworth last night around 11pm. Louder than fireworks and shook our...
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Capitol Cider House Opens in Petworth Saturday – How do you like them...
3930 Georgia Ave, NW at Shepherd Last week we posted beautiful preview photos and now we got an opening date – tomorrow, July 21st!! [There is a preview party tonight, maybe some folks scored...
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About those Massive Explosions Heard Last Week “The police indicated that...
A reader passes on a message sent to the Ward 1 and Ward 4 council members: “In these incidents, an illegal “bomb” firework was lobbed directly at the front porches of two Petworth/Park View...
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“5 gunshots at 9:35 pm on 1200 block Quincy NW”
Photo by Josh Britton Josh reports: “5 gunshots at 9:35 pm on 1200 block Quincy NW. No one struck, apparently. Similar to April 18 incident 1 block away.” Ed. Note: This follows the 8:30pm shooting...
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Progress at Fish in the Hood!
Georgia and Otis Pl, NW Fire struck Fish in the hood back in April 2017. Dean reports: “lights we on inside and work being done when I walked by Fish in the Hood last night.” Photo by Dean Clark
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Little Havana Looks Ready to Roll
14th and Quincy St, NW Thanks to Heidi for sending: “Signage going up for the new restaurant by the same owners as El Sol and Mescalero. Little Havana at 14th and Quincy set to open soon!” Stephen...
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1pm Shooting in Petworth a few blocks from the Petworth Playground and Spray...
via google maps From Alert DC: “Shooting at 1258 hrs at 8th and Taylor Street, NW. Lookout for for 2 Hispanic males last seen driving away in a white 2 door car no further lookout DO NOT TAKE ACTION...
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Tsehay Ethiopian Restaurant coming to Georgia Ave in between DC Reynolds and...
3630 Georgia Avenue, NW Thanks to Cheryl for sending: “I’ve been wondering what’s been coming to this space. This is in between DC Reynolds and the old Walters on Georgia Ave. Now I understand why DC...
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Man Shot in LeDroit Park Last Night; Shots Fired around 9:30pm near Petworth...
From MPD (sent around 11:30pm): “The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 2100 block of 4th Street NW. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with non-life...
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“They’re looking for a tenant to fill the many needs within the area (coffee,...
14th and Randolph Street, NW – mural now covered by a new building going up next door “Dear PoPville, As has been reported recently, there has been increased crime happening on upper 14th street. This...
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