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• MPD Chief says recent hate crimes may have been motivated by same-sex marriage debate

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  In a recent interview with WTOP, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier speculated that the of recent hate crimes in Georgetown may have been motivated by the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage . Lanier, who recently told WTOP that MPD is classifying the assaults as hate crimes , was asked on WTOP’s ...
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• Akai’s MPD Series Digital Drum Pads

  
  Flawless Hustle - Urban Culture Blog | Hiphop Blog | Graffiti & Street Art — Authority: 489
  There are countless producers and artists that use Akai’s line of hardware from The Alchemist to The Goo Goo Dolls. Most prefer the MPC series which is a standalone sequencing workstation which features an internal hard drive in more recent version, but there are a lot of producers who prefer the flexibility of ...
  1 week ago

• Co-owner of Coppi’s Restaurant Found Murdered in Apartment

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 534
  NBC-4 has the story: Nori Amaya was found dead in her apartment in the 3600-block of 16th Street NW. Police have apparently uled her death a murder by strangulation. Amaya was the co-owner of Coppi’s Organic Restaurant at 1414 U Street NW. Commenters at the Prince of Petworth and at Mount Pleasant DC Forum are [...]
  1 week ago

• On hate crimes, Chief Lanier says MPD “will do everything in our power to bring those responsible to justice”

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier spoke to WTOP about the recent anti-gay incidents on and around campus and said she believes the incidents qualify as hate crimes. Contrary to what MPD Lieutenant John Hedgecock, who covers Georgetown and Burleith, told the Advisory Neighborhood Commission ...
  1 week ago

• ANC Wrapup: Stalled University construction, Philly Pizza, and a crime wave

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  What a wild night at the Advisory Neighborhood Commission, with neighbors turning out for proposals about developing Georgetown’s post office (above) into apartments and shoring up the foundations on O and P Streets. First, though, University business. Science Building Construction : About two years ago, the ...
  1 week ago

• MPD not investigating hate crimes because victims won’t talk to police, Lt. Hedgecock says

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  At tonight’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting (which Vox will have a full write-up of tomorrow), Lieutenant John Hedgecock said that Metropolitan Police Department was not investigating either of the recent hate crimes because the victims would not talk to police. Hedgecock said both victims were ...
  1 week ago

• Hey, You Kids...!

  
  14th & You — Authority: 531
  So, Mrs. 14thandyou had been home this evening for approximately ten minutes when she was greeted by the sound of our door buzzer. Outside were two of DCs finest, there to inform her that her car had just been broken into. She stepped outside to see that what once had been her window now lay in a thousand pieces on ...
  1 week ago

• McCarthy’s Halloween theft spree

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  As we mentioned in our GUSA Roundup earlier today, there were a series of thefts in McCarthy the evening of Halloween. According to Joseph Smith, the Associate Director of the Department of Public Safety, there were seven separate victims in McCarthy.  Items stolen include “laptops, cell phones, an ipod, shoes, ...
  1 week ago

• Monday on Harlow.

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 170
  Wow its November already. Where did this year go? Thinking back to where I was last year compared to this one, well a lot has changed. Mostly for the better. Time to show some of the goodies from Harlow before I go all melancholy and do something really hideous...like sing Bette Midler songs *cringe* Pose - ...
  1 week ago

• Slur written on the door of the LGBTQ Center

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  A campus-wide e-mail was just sent out regarding the recent bias- related assaults and announced that today there was another anti-gay hate crime: a slur was written on the door of the LGBTQ Center. According to the e-mail: As a Catholic and Jesuit university, we are committed to fostering a community that is ...
  1 week ago

• Crimes of Note Oct. 23-Nov. 2; Info Needed on 16th & U Assault

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 534
  Here are recent crimes of note in Police Service Areas (PSAs) 208, 307 and 305 for the October 23 to November 2 period in the Dupont Circle, U Street and Logan Circle areas. Crimes of note are stolen autos, burglaries and violent crimes such as robberies and assaults.Police need more more information this Sunday [...]
  1 week ago

• Burleith Citizens’ Association talks 61-Ds, GU policy, landlords and more

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 636
  Last Thursday, the Burleith Citizens’ Association held its annual meeting.  Yes, annual. “One per year? I love it!” exclaimed guest of honor Mayor Adrian Fenty (D). “That’s unprecedented, at least in D.C.” With only one meeting per year, the agenda was pretty packed, with Burleithers (Burleithians?) ...
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• This Week in Borderstan

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 534
  Tuesday, November 3 from 7 to 8:15 p.m. The monthly community meeting of Police Service Area (PSA) 305 will be held at the DC Housing Finance Agency at 815 Florida Avenue NW. Meeting is usually held on the first Tuesday of the month.Wednesday, November 4 at 7 p.m. The monthly meeting of Advisory Neighborhood ...
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• It’s About Time: D.C. Police Release General Orders In Response To FOIA Fight

  
  City Desk — Authority: 699
  In early 2009, the Partnership for Civil Justice filed a lawsuit in D.C. Superior Court in the hopes that the D.C. Police Department would get its act together and comply with a very basic FOIA request. What did the civil rights lawyers want? They wanted the D.C. Police to cough up their operational procedures ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thurs, November 5, 2009: Information is Key to Empowering Citizens Town Hall Meeting

  
  Congress Heights on the Rise — Authority: 137
  The Metropolitan Police Departments (MPD) Seventh District along with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia are hosting a "Information is Key to Empowering Citizens" Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. The meeting location is Matthews Memorial Baptist Church, 2616 Martin Luther ...
  2 weeks ago

• PYMNTS.com Launches to Provide the “First Look” at Developments in the Payments Industry Worldwide

  
  HomeATM — Authority: 534
  Joint venture between Business Wire and Market Platform Dynamics creates an online platform for the industry to contribute and consume content related to critical happenings in payments worldwide NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- PYMNTS.com, is an online media channel that captures user-generated and expert-driven ...
  2 weeks ago

• Our Morning Roundup: Should Bloomingdale Become A Gated Community?

  
  City Desk — Authority: 699
  DC Teacher Chic stresses about having to monitor at-risk students. A huge number of your colleagues just got canned. And you get to complain about your job on a blog. Maybe you should quit. Here’s what they wrote: “I have the fortunate task of progress monitoring at least three-quarters of the students in my ...
  2 weeks ago

• Crimes of Note: October 17-23

  
  Borderstan — Authority: 534
  Here are recent crimes of note in Police Service Areas (PSAs) 208, 307 and 305 for the October 17-23 period in the Dupont Circle, U Street and Logan Circle areas. Crimes of note are stolen autos, burglaries and violent crimes such as robberies and assaults.This week, nothing but robberies to report—four of them ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sinkhole Alert @ 295 And Pennsylvania Ave

  
  City Desk — Authority: 699
  DC.gov is texting some major traffic news: “MPD is reporting a sinkhole at 295 & Pennsylvania Area. Delays in area; avoid if possible.” A call to MPD’s press office put me on hold for longer than I care to admit. Maybe the public information officer fell in the sinkhole.
  2 weeks ago

• TUESDAY, OCT 27 @ 6:30pm PSA 705 Mtng @ The UPO Petey Greene Center

  
  Congress Heights on the Rise — Authority: 137
  For more Congress Heights and River East news visit The Congress Heights Examiner website, http://www.examiner.com/x-13507-Congress-Heights-Community-Examinerfunction fbs_click() ...
  2 weeks ago

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