Photo by Vint13

Photo by Vint13


  • A Metro transit police officer was killed in a motorcycle accident in Maryland Monday night, WTOP reports.
  • We missed this one from WJLA last night: residents at the Langston Lane Apartments in Southwest are concerned about a security gate that is supposed to open automatically for emergency responders, but failed to when firefighters responded to a 911 call on Sunday night.
  • Carlos in DC has some photos from the construction sites of the remodel project for the Adams Morgan Safeway and the CVS that’s moving from across the street.
  • Greater Greater Washington writes about an employee at the U.S. Department of Transportation who is trying to start a bike sharing program with his employees, only with just his one bike.
  • Amanda Hess is exactly right about kickball: ‘And those “new friends”? The technical term is “fuck-buddies.”‘
  • Matt Yglesias finally forms the question that’s been nagging at me in the back of my mind: just what is the point of all these health care reform town hall meetings? I don’t get it.