The incident took place at 4th Street and New York Avenue around 12:15 a.m.

Police say that Kevin Antonio Cole drove the getaway vehicle. They are still looking for the shooter.

Mayor Vince Gray ordered today that the speed limits on sections of New York Avenue NE, Bladensburg Road NE, North Capitol Street and Canal Road NW increase by five miles per hour.

The D.C. government issued $84.9 million worth of traffic fines through its network of speed and traffic cameras mounted throughout the city in fiscal 2012, and 14 percent of that, $11.6 million, came from a single speed camera.

In a process aimed at cutting down on cluttered station names and making them more accurate, tomorrow Metro will significantly trim the name of the existing New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U Red Line station—from that point on, it will be known simply as “NoMa-Gallaudet U.”

If you can’t make it to the beach this weekend, the closest alternative might be a new beach-themed bar that’s opening along New York Avenue just east of Mt. Vernon Square this weekend.

Last year, the New York Avenue Metro Red Line station saw greater increases in ridership than any others in the system.

Two of the four Walmarts planned inside the District’s borders have cleared a major hurdle, clearing a review from the city’s Office of Planning enabling them to move forward with construction as soon as permits from the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs can be obtained.

There was a serious traffic backup at the intersection of New York and Florida Avenues in the District this morning — though this was hardly normal rush hour gridlock.

Remember that big road work project along New York Avenue, the one that we predicted would be “a vehicular nightmare” and suggested that drivers avoid over the course of the next two years? It sounds like some of you actually may listened!