Washington DC Offices to Be Converted Into 300-Unit Multifamily Apartment Community
Rockpoint, LCOR and Potomac Investment Properties have formed a joint venture for the redevelopment of 1000 and 1050 Thomas Jefferson St. NW. The two former office buildings in Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown submarket are set to undergo a conversion into 299 apartments. According to the joint venture, the project will..
Person taken into custody after barricade situation at apartment in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A person was arrested on Saturday after a barricade situation inside an apartment unit in Northwest D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). MPD said Third District officers responded around 10:35 a.m. June 20 to the 1300 block of Euclid Street NW for a report...
JUST IN: Two people shot in Alexandria’s West End
The Alexandria Police Department responded to a shooting that injured two people in the West End tonight (Saturday). The shooting was reported around 7:03 p.m. in the area of the 5300 block of Duke Street and the 100 block of N. Paxton Street. The two victims were taken to the hospital. APD did not provide details on t
Fireworks Shuffle: DC Area Rules Change From Block To Block
Thinking of lighting your own fireworks this Fourth of July? In the Washington region, that simple plan can turn into a legal minefield. Rules change from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, sometimes from one side of the street to the other, and the penalties for guessing wrong are no joke. Fire officials across the area ar
Man found shot to death inside vehicle in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was found mortally wounded by gunfire inside a vehicle Saturday morning in Southeast D.C. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Seventh District officers responded around 11:45 a.m. June 20 to a medical call in the 1400 block of Bruce Place SE. When officers...
Kefa Café celebrates 30 years in downtown Silver Spring with Saturday community event
After three decades of serving coffee made from Ethiopian-grown beans alongside baked goods and cheesy egg sandwiches on croissants, Silver Spring’s Kefa Café is celebrating its anniversary on Saturday with a community event and party. “We feel so blessed to be able to be here. Even with the...
Juneteenth event highlights discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at Bowie church
A Juneteenth gathering at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Bowie brought descendants, parishioners and community members together Friday to honor the hundreds of people enslaved on the former White Marsh plantation, and to confront the history still emerging from the ground beneath their feet. The church sits on land on
New Air Force One unveiled at Joint Base Andrews
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (TNND) — The U.S. Air Force delivered its new VC-25B Bridge aircraft to the Presidential Airlift Group, where it will begin commissioning flights before entering service as part of the executive airlift fleet, according to a news release. The modified aircraft is designed to help...
Bethesda Retail Center Sells For $4.35 Million
A retail center in Bethesda’s Woodmont Triangle neighborhood has sold for $4.35 million, according to land records first reported by Maryland Newsletters. Per the report, the property located at 4923-4933 St. Elmo Avenue, was purchased by ZS Elmo LLC, a partnership headed by Daniel Mermel, according to paperwork filed
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Oversized Treats At This Maryland Bakery
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “You know what donuts need?. To be approximately twice as large,” then Bay Country Bakery in Cambridge is your spiritual home. The locals have been quietly hoarding this secret, but it’s time for the rest of Maryland to discover what Dorchester County already knows.
