Multiple Shootings Saturday Night including “Shootout/Car Crash/Fire on Sherman”
A reader reports (and multiple readers also tweeted @PoPville): “There was a shootout and fiery car crash on Sherman Ave tonight (Saturday around 11pm) in between Irving St and Columbia Rd. We heard 5...
View ArticleShooting in the 6300 block of 5th Street, NW Just after 11pm Friday Night
From MPD: “On July 31, 2015, at approximately 2310 hours, an adult male was walking in the 6300 block of 5th Street, NW, when heard gunshots and realized he had been shot in the right foot. The victim...
View ArticleProgress continues at Swampoodle
14th and Colorado Ave, NW A reader reports: “Lots of activity at Swampoodle this morning. There was a big construction dumpster and the owner and his crew were getting rid of debris to clean up the...
View ArticleGunshots Fired 8:45am near 5th and Jefferson – Update Arrest Made, Gun Recovered
via google maps UPDATE from MPD: “Around 8:40 am, MPD responded to the sounds of gun shots in the area of 5th and Kennedy Streets, NW. A lookout was provided for a subject in possession of a gun. The...
View ArticleGDoN Revisited by Hipchickindc – 422 Butternut Street, NW #T-6
Hipchickindc is a licensed real estate broker. She is the President of 10 Square Real Estate. Unless specifically noted, neither she nor the company that she is affiliated withrepresented any of the...
View ArticleSwampoodle Fans Get Excited – Open House Saturday!!
inside 5501 14th St, NW courtesy Swampoodle The overwhelming response was hell yes!!! From Swampoodle: “THINKING OF HAVING AN OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY FROM 10 AM TO 1 PM. WOULD THAT BE OF ANY INTEREST...
View ArticleGDoN “big windows with lots of natural light” edition
This house is located at 5923 4th Street, Northwest. The listing says: “Beautiful renovation of a classic! Lovely front porch, big windows with lots of natural light. Wide house, fireplace, gorgeous...
View ArticleThe News Kennedy Street has Been Waiting for – A Big Score with ANXO Cidery...
5th and Kennedy St, NW This is massive news – and could be the start of what puts Kennedy on the Upshur Street track of serious redevelopment that folks have been pining for. The Kennedy Street...
View ArticleGDoN “Sympathetic renovation” edition (reader request)
This house is located at 628 Madison Street, Northwest. The listing says: “Sympathetic renovation over three levels, retaining classic features and charm but with modern luxury finishes. Original...
View ArticleKennedy Street Coup – Blanken Brothers Bar from Owners of Ivy and Coney, Bar...
Upshur Street Kennedy Street continues to roll – next up comes word of a new bar coming to 518 Kennedy Street, NW. What has my excitement to a level nine is who it’s from – the owners of Ivy &...
View ArticleSwampoodle –“f*cked again”
5501 14th St, NW The Hilltopian wait continues… “Dear PoPville, Do any readers have updates on Swampoodle? The lights were on this morning and lots of equipment was spread out inside but I didn’t see...
View ArticleSold After 16 Days –“the first piece of dirt we’ve looked at for Good Deal or...
Hipchickindc (aka Suzanne Des Marais) is a licensed real estate broker. She is an associate broker with Bediz Group, LLC at Keller Williams Capital Properties . Unless specifically noted, neither she...
View ArticleMultiple Reports of Shots Fired
Photo by PoPville flickr user Phil Shooting on 800 block of Tuckerman St. NW/500/600 block of Somerset Pl at 2:15pm Tuesday. A resident writes to MPD4D: “It seems that there were at least 8 shots...
View ArticleSwampoodle Woes Continue
5501 14th St, NW A reader reports: “This showed up on the window at Swampoodle yesterday. Is this a joke? Seems like city departments and council staff are clearly not speaking to each other. This is...
View ArticleDon’t Sleep on Swampoodle!! “should be opening next week”
5501 14th Street, NW Famous last words I know, but it looks for real this time!! Thanks to a reader for sending the Swampoodle update: “Scuttlebutt to accompany the new photo — my wife bumped into the...
View ArticleThis is the WAPA GARDEN “a project that we are staring in NE, by the Union...
via WAPA Cafe Update: D’oh! “Good afternoon and thanks for your support, the WAPA GARDEN is a project that we are staring in NE dc, by the union market. You all invited.” Sweet. Thanks to a reader for...
View ArticleAnother Shooting near Cardozo High School in Columbia Heights; 5pm Shooting...
via google maps From MPD just before 1am(and thanks to all who tweeted @PoPville): “The Third District is currently investigating a shooting in the 2300 block of 11th Street NW. Anyone with...
View ArticleNorthern Ward 4 Dog Park Group resubmitted a new site application to DPR...
Thanks to the organizers for the update: “This letter, along with the attached documentation, is being submitted by The Northern Ward 4 Dog Park Group (the “Group”) as the Group’s dog park application...
View ArticleSwampoodle, Swampoodle, Swampoodle – Swampoodle is Dark
14th and Colorada Ave, NW Thanks to all who emailed and tweeted word. A reader first reported earlier last week (and others have confirmed they were dark through the weekend): “Swampoodle’s been...
View ArticleLibrary Tavern coming to Brightwood Park
5420 3rd Street, NW at Kennedy A reader reports: “Looks like real progress at 5424 3rd Street, NW! Do we have any idea what’s coming here? All I got is a tavern and what looks like condos.” Recently a...
View ArticleGDoN “Ultimate DC Foursquare!” edition (reader request)
This house is located at 725 Fern Place, NW. The MRIS listing says: “Ultimate DC Foursquare! Metro so close! Walk Score 84! Hardwoods, dreamy front porch, party sized deck and private fenced yard,...
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