MPD released this video today of the break-in at Brent Elementary earlier this week. Not a lot of detail, of course, but if you, say, recognize that jacket please contact MPD at (202) 727-9099. You can also submit anonymous info via the text tip line by messaging 50411. DCist covered the Thanksgiving break’s DC Public […]
For the second time this school year, students and teachers at Brent Elementary at 3rd and North Carolina SE returned to school after a weekend away to find broken windows and missing computers. Early Sunday morning, at around roughly 1 am, several individuals used a shovel to pry open the Principal’s window and then a […]
Eater DC noted that in his weekly chat, Washingtonian’s Todd Kilman expressed some skepticism toward the newly opened Suna, but also seems intrigued. DCmud reported that the Zoning Commission has approved the Hine project, which means that developers can now start gathering financing and preparing for a groundbreaking next summer. The Washington Post explained why Amtrak […]
The 1822 city directory of Washington DC, the city’s first, lists a number of people as either living near, or working at, the “Bank of Washington.” Today, no such establishment exists any more. In its day it was one of the more important banks on Capitol Hill, and, in fact, the oldest in all the […]
Four years ago DC was buzzing with the excitement of the upcoming inauguration of President Barack Obama. Amid all the planning for inaugural balls, crowds of millions, and extended bar/restaurant hours, stories began to pop up about DC residents renting out their houses/apartments for insanely high amounts to the people coming to town for this momentous event. Property […]