>> Some folks over at Metroblogging DC have taken up the ‘This City Doth Protest Too Much’ banner. Is D.C. really numb to the plethora of protests happening year round, or is it still important for activists to take their message to the streets? >> A reminder that police are still looking for a green SUV with Maryland plates in the hit-and-run death of six-year-old Crysta Spencer on April 23. [stop, blog, and roll]…

Maryland State Police are on the lookout for a green pickup truck after yesterday’s crash on I-270 that killed two people. Officials say Christian Luciano, 28 and Lindsay Bender, 25, both from Harrisburg, Pa., were in a ’98 Sebring when they “began exchanging obscene gestures” with the pickup driver. When the truck swerved in front of the car and hit its breaks, Luciano and Bender ran into the guardrail and were thrown from the…

Fans had plenty of great things to say about the Nationals season opener at RFK last week: the hats, the weather, the midday beer-drinking. They also had some gripes. In addition to the unfortunate loss, one key complaint was, naturally, traffic. The Post noted that, “In the stands, Nationals fans complained. About parking-lot traffic, snack booths and long lines for just about everything, including hot dogs and ATMs.” When the Nats move into their new,…

Is D.C. Councilman Phil Mendelson attempting to change his image with a need for speed? Will Virginia EVER do anything about transportation? Can Metro finally convince Maryland to set aside dedicated funding? The answers to these question and more in this week’s edition of Transit on Thursday Friday. Photo by ccperkdog…

There’s more trouble at the Corcoran. OK there always seems to be trouble at the troubled art museum. But this is big. The Post reports that the cash-strapped and lackluster institution may be forced to scrap its plans to give the museum’s New York Avenue facade some luster: Frank Gehry’s shiny metal addition (seen here). And then there’s more trouble: It appears that David Levy, the president and director of the Corcoran, is being forced…