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Timber Pizza Company: “Petworth and DC at large, we need your help!”
809 Upshur Street, NW in 2017 From an email: “Long story short, a developer is threatening to block our only means of egress from the back of our building. Timber does not have access to the alley, so...
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Shooting around 3:30pm Saturday in Petworth
Georgia Ave and Decatur St NW. Photo by Lam Lam From MPD at 4:25pm: “Alert: Shooting Investigation in the 4800 block of Georgia Ave NW, No Lookout at the current time. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/...
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Menya Hosaki Ramen Restaurant coming to Petworth in September
845 Upshur Street, NW The liquor license placard for Menya Hosaki says: “A new Retailer’s Class D Restaurant with a seating capacity of 49 and Total Occupancy Load of 49.” facing west towards Georgia...
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7:30pm Carjacking in Petworth, Arrest Made
via google maps From MPD: “On Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at approximately 7:32 pm, a female had just loaded groceries into her car and after getting into her car to leave two suspects jumped in her car...
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“Memorandum of Understanding Signed for Armed Forces Retirement Home...
From the Office of Planning: “On July 28, 2020, representatives from the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), DC Office of Planning (DCOP), and the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) signed a...
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Today’s Rental was chosen for the bureau
This rental is located at Quincy Street NW near 10th Street NW. The Craiglist ad says: “$1,233 Room available in spacious Petworth rowhouse Room available in our bright and spacious 3 bedroom/1.5 bath...
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“I am so, so curious about this, and the fact that it keeps happening with no...
“Dear PoPville, Loud explosions in Brightwood Park? I am bewildered by the large bangs that I’ve been hearing over the last few (many? 2020 is a blur) months, here in Brightwood Park. At first, I...
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Multiple Shots Fired Reported In Petworth Last Night, MPD confirms shots...
via google maps Yesterday an ANC Rep asked MPD: “Can you share any information on the sounds of gunfire or shots fired around the 300 block of Delafield on September 5, 2020 around 10pm.” An MPD...
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Shooting just before 4pm in Petworth
via google maps From MPD at 4:08pm: “Alert: Shooting Investigation at the 4400 block of 3rd St NW at 1550hrs . Lookout for a red in color SUV. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911″ Updates when/if more is known.
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“partial building collapse at 14th and Shepherd NW”
Photo by Greg Hughes Greg writes around 7pm last night: “looks like a partial building collapse at 14th and Shepherd NW. No one hurt but a lot of smoke and banging” Photo by Amanda Becker Amanda...
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Anafre “doing a little renovating”. Pivoting to Pizza?
3704 14th Street, NW Anthony asks: “any news on anafre and why the plastic is up?” Anafre wrote on Wednesday: “We’re doing a little renovating so we’ll be closed this week. But you can still visit our...
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“Modular building going up at former Sweet Mango site”
Georgia and New Hampshire Ave, NW (formerly Sweet Mango Cafe) Thanks to Bill for sending: “I wanted to share a few photos of the new building at the old Sweet Mango site. Urban Turf had a write up of...
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“Small roof fire from replacing a portion the roof.” at Slash Run Tuesday
201 Upshur Street, NW. Photo by DC Fire and EMS UPDATE Thursday, Sept. 24: “SLASH RUN STAFF AND CONTRACTORS CAME TOGETHER AND WORKED THROUGH THE NIGHT 48 hours later we have the green light to open WE...
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“New Ramen Spot on Upshur is Open”
845 Upshur Street, NW Thanks to Ryan for sending on Friday: “I just walked by the new ramen spot on Upshur and I was surprised to see it open.” Check out their menu here. Menya Hosaki’s website says:...
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More Info on “The first-ever modular apartment building in Washington, DC”...
Georgia and New Hampshire Ave, NW From a press release: “The first-ever modular apartment building in Washington, DC is taking shape just steps from the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station. In just...
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Honeymoon Chicken from the folks behind Federalist Pig coming to former...
Georgia and Upshur Street, NW A few folks have been writing in: “I noticed that work has started on the interior of the old Slim’s Diner in Petworth. Any idea of what is going to open in its place?” A...
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Hen and Fin coming to Georgia Ave in Petworth
4532 Georgia Ave, NW Thanks to Sam for sending: “second location of Waldorf based, black owned, Hen and Fin going in at old Flip it Deli site, GA Ave and Buchanan NW.” Check out their menu: Updates...
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Seen Outside the Old Soldiers Home
Ed. Note: In August 2020 we reported: “Memorandum of Understanding Signed for Armed Forces Retirement Home Redevelopment”, “includes approximately 4.3 million square feet of new development and...
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“huge shout-out to the team at Red Derby – Sasha, Bianca and Ruby”
3718 14th Street, NW at Quincy Street, NW (next to the also awesome Lyman’s Tavern) Ed. Note: Red Derby has been awesome since 2007, with your support they will continue to be so in 2027. “Dear...
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Someone Did Indeed Steal a Mail Truck
9th and Kansas Ave, NW. Photo by Matt Gontarchick Thanks to Dan for sending the video around 7pm: “did someone steal a mail truck?” You know, 2020 yada yada https://t.co/8K2xGSxHQJ — PoPville...
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