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Happy 6 Years to Petworth Citizen – Celebrate Tonight!
829 Upshur Street, NW “Petworth Citizen: 6th Anniversary Celebration! Today at 5 PM – 11 PM Join us for a celebration of our 6th Anniversary! All Night Happy Hour. A delicious punch. Food specials....
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Eat Chicken Pl. (née EatMore Fried Chicken) got a nice little renovation
Georgia and Quincy Street, NW Thanks to Leah for sending: “Eat Chicken Place at Georgia & Quincy reopened early this year after a renovation which offers more dine-in seating and a modest...
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Handguns recovered by MPD in Columbia Heights and Petworth Thursday
previously recovered gun From MPD: “Officers in the Third District recovered 2 illegal firearms in the Columbia Heights area today. The first gun was recovered during the execution of a search warrant...
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Sweet New Signage Up for Petworth Cigars coming to Georgia Ave
4203 Georgia Avenue, NW at Upshur Street Thanks to Shubha J for sending: “signage for the cigar bar on Georgia and Upshur is finally up” Back in August 2018 we learned that Petworth Cigars, a “cigar...
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Little Havana Closing Saturday, Anafre projected to open this Fall.
3704 14th Street, NW From a press release: “Little Havana, Solis’ critically acclaimed Cuban restaurant, will close at the end of the day on Saturday, October 5 after just over a year of operation....
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“Open Streets DC on October 5, Expect Temporary Detours and Parking...
From DDOT: “As the District celebrates the inaugural Open Streets DC event on Saturday, October 5, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) advises motorists to expect road closures, parking...
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Shots Fired in Petworth around 135 am
via google maps From MPD: “On October 2, 2019 at approximately 135 am MPD received a call to the 300 Block of Delafield Pl NW for sounds of gun shots. Officers further investigated and recovered six...
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It’s Dahlia Day on Upshur Street this Saturday!
courtesy She Loves Me, 808 Upshur Street, NW From an email: “On Saturday from 10-6, we’ll (She Loves Me, 808 Upshur Street, NW) be hosting our first annual Dalia Day, featuring hundreds of dahlias by...
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Reader Reports Shots Fired just after 4pm around 13th and Quincy St, NW
via google maps Around 4:05pm a reader reports: “a rapid firing of gun. sounded like one gun…about 6 shots, somewhere between 13th st/ Kansas ave heading north, near Quincy, Randolph region. Police...
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“Spooky Lucy’s is coming” (above Little Coco’s)
3907 14th Street, NW upstairs From an email: “Spooky Lucy’s is coming Lucy’s, the second level of Little Coco’s is at it again. Join us to celebrate the more ghoulish side of life – and what comes...
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“a power outage affecting approximately 2650 customers in Petworth,...
via Pepco From Alert DC: “Pepco reports a power outage affecting approximately 2650 customers in Petworth, Brightwood Park and Fort Totten neighborhoods. Current estimate time of restoration is 7 PM.”
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Shots Fired in Petworth around 12:50am and then around 2am
From MPD: “On October 15, 2019, at approximately 12:50am, MPD units responded out to investigate the sounds of gunshots in the 4400 block of 9th St NW. MPD located a shell casing in the area, but...
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Are Others Noticing a larger “Police presence in Georgia Ave /petworth metro”?
“Dear PoPville, I’m wondering if you know the reasoning behind the increased police presence in the GA ave/ petworth metro station. Several days this week during commuting hours there have been 4...
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“Hope he’s at least got a little one who could use some adorable fall clothes.”
“Dear PoPville, My wife and I were wondering if our baby daughter’s new fall and winter clothes had arrived yesterday and were surprised to not find them on the porch. We looked back through the...
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Tomorrow Morning (Tues.) There will be “an active threat exercise on the...
Photo by PoPville flickr user guy_incognito From ALERT DC: “On Tuesday, November 5, 2019 the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), in conjunction with the support of the Executive Office of the...
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“The victim reported that one male forcefully took his cell phone after...
via google maps From MPD: “On Monday, November 4, 2019, at approximately 5:00 pm, Fourth District members responded for a robbery that occurred in the 4300 block of Arkansas Ave NW. The victim...
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BREAKING: Burgerim finally opens in Petworth!!
New Hampshire and Georgia Ave, NW technically 850 Quincy St, NW Finally!! Anyone take an early tastes? From their website: “Be creative and build a masterpiece at our location! Customize your burger,...
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“Thankfully, looked like no one was hurt.”
Thanks to all who messaged about the van that ended up in the middle of Sherman Circle yesterday: “Odd Sherman Circle crash from today. Incredible the vehicle ended up in the middle of the circle....
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Shooting around 5am in Petworth
via google maps From MPD at 4:54am: “Shooting in the 1300 block of Quincy Street, NW. No lookout.” Updates if more details released.
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“Anafre by Chef Alfredo Solis opens this Friday”
3704 14th Street, NW From a press release: “Chef Alfredo Solis opens his newest venture, Anafre on Friday, November 22. An anafre, meaning “portable oven” in Spanish, is traditionally a clay pot that...
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