Photo by Maria Helena Carey
Twelve very busy teenagers and other suspects in this crime round-up from Post Local. Washington Post
The LGBT community and ANC 6B are NOT in agreement over the naming of an alley and it sounds like Phil Mendelson wants to pin it on the ANC, instead of acknowledging that procedure was not followed correctly, according to Denise Krepp of ANC 6B. Washington Blade
More affordable units in DC becoming a reality? Could it be? Bisnow
The Pug goes all fancy on us, starting Wednesday. Eater DC
WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM AND MASON-DIXIE BISCUTS at Minnie, starting this week! Eater DC
The Metropolitan Police Department introduced Crime Cards late last week, a new portal that lets you explore instances of crime all over the city. Crime Cards is fun to tool around, except for the part where you realize people were hurt, lost their property or died in these incidents. MPD
A student journalist over at the University of Maryland talks eloquently about our #TaxationWithoutRepresentation problem. Worth a read. The Diamondback
Washingtonian lists free fitness events– among them, the Federal City Runners, who run Wednesday mornings– among others. Click here to check out their full schedule. Get fit for free! Washingtonian
Amazon opens its first Borders-type store with NO PRICE TAGS?! somewhere in Georgetown today. (Remember Borders?) Washington Post (no surprise there)
Celebrate the opening above by shopping at East City Books, Solid State Books, Politics and Prose, Capitol Hill Books, Riverby Books or by stopping in at your favorite DC Public Library branch. If you go to the Northeast Branch, make sure you wish it a happy 88th birthday!