Finally, Some Progress on that “Wood brick oven pizzeria” coming to Kennedy
701 Kennedy Street, NW back in June 2017 when we first heard about the plans. Thanks to Jeff for sending word on the new liquor license placard posted at Rotonda: “New Tavern serving pizza. Sidewalk...
View ArticleShooting around 5th and Kennedy Saturday Night; Shot(s) fired around 13th and...
K reported around 10pm Saturday night: “2 shots heard and a guy running down 5th towards Kennedy St. Police are here.” MPD reported: “Shooting at 2143 hrs in the 5500 block of 5th Street, NW. No...
View ArticlePepperoni Chic “Iconic Pepperoni Roll of West Virginia” ending Georgia Ave...
5111 Georgia Avenue, NW TL writes: “Sad to see them go, but if they expanded their concept into a full Italian deli closer to the Petworth Metro or on upper 14th Street, they’d crush it.” From...
View ArticlePedestrian Victim of a Hit and Run in Petworth/Brightwood Park – Police...
via google maps From MPD: “Leaving after Colliding Hit & Run – Pedestrian, 5300 b/o Georgia Ave NW, CCN 174-040 On October 13, at approximately 11:30pm, the Victim was in the crosswalk crossing...
View ArticleAbout All That Law Enforcement Last Night
Fabiana sent the photo above and asked: “This is 14 St NW between Randolph and Shepherd. What happened?” Amber replied: “Spoke to officer and they are executing a search warrant.” 3925 14th Street, NW...
View Article“Probably the most yuppy thing I’ve ever written, but last night just after...
“Dear PoPville, Probably the most yuppy thing I’ve ever written, but last night just after 9pm a guy nabbed our pumpkins. We aren’t sure if this raises to the level of informing the police but wanted...
View ArticleDCCX, cyclocross races, at the Old Soldiers Home in Petworth this Weekend!!
courtesy DCCX From an email: “DCCX is this weekend. All day Saturday and Sunday. 8:15am to 5pm. Pros race at 3:15 (women) and 4:125 (men) both days. As always, spectating is free, and there are free...
View ArticleCheesemonster Studio coming to Kennedy Street
713 Kennedy Street, NW Thanks to Eric and Jeff for sending. The liquor license placard for Cheesemonster Studio says: “New Restaurant specializing in creative cheeseboards with accompaniments such as...
View ArticleFish In The Hood is Back!!!
Georgia and Otis Pl, NW YES!!! Thanks to Louis for sending the great news and photos: “Fish In The Hood is Back! Stopped by last night and it was packed!! The food was delish.” Fire struck Fish in the...
View Article2nd annual Happy Trees Community Festival at ANXO Saturday
Well this is awesome. From ANXO: “Join us Saturday, October 27th for the 2nd annual Happy Trees Community Festival. This year we have lots of great activities setup. Costume contests sponsored by...
View Article4:12pm Shooting in Petworth
Kate sends around 4:30pm: “HUGE police presence on 13th and Randolph NW. Must have been at least 5 cop cars and a fire truck. Anyone know what’s going on?” From MPD: “Shooting at 1612 hrs in the 1300...
View Article“3-car crash and a fire – All in one night”
Abi reports: “The corner of Shepherd and Georgia NW was very busy last night… a three-car crash around 10:35 pm and then a fire around 1:35 am.” Update Box Alarm 900 block Shepherd St NW. Fire...
View Article7th Annual Holiday Card Drive for the Old Soldiers Home/ Armed Forces...
“Dear PoPville, Its that time of year again! We are collecting handmade holiday cards for the residents of the Old Soldiers Home/ Armed Forces Retirement home here in DC. If you know an adult, office,...
View Article“finally some movement on the retail space at Park Place”– Burgerim Cometh
Thanks to Adam for sending: “looks like there’s finally some movement on the retail space at Park Place in Petworth! Signs up re: public hearing on rezoning for “fast food restaurant use.” Back in...
View Article“he was riding his bicycle in the 3700 block of 10th Street, NW, when the...
via google maps From MPD: “On today’s date [Wednesday] at 2:13 p.m., Fourth District Units responded to 10th & Quincy Streets, NW, for a Robbery Force and Violence. · The complainant reported he...
View ArticleGDoN “loved by it’s owner for the last almost 40 years” edition
This house is located at 611 Jefferson Street, NW. The Bright MLS listing says: “Perfect in Petworth! Over 2500 square feet home is the perfect investment with comps over $800K. Located near shopping...
View Article“2:15pm Officers responded to a man being chased with a knife”
via google maps “Dear PoPville, We haven’t been able to find much information on this so I’m sharing it far and wide for help. On Saturday afternoon there was major police presence on Upshur between...
View Article“wouldn’t mind having a place to grab a couple tacos and a beer”
805 Kennedy Street, NW Thanks to John for sending. The liquor license placard says: “Seating Capacity of 18 inside. Total Occupancy Load of 18. Sidewalk Café with 10 seats.” Taqueria Distrito Federal...
View Article“Enough is enough. This is a problem and we need to fix it.”
“Dear PoPville, We have continuous accidents at the corner of Arkansas and Iowa Ave, NW. My roommate has a broken leg from someone who hit him and another previous accident here had three people...
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