Morning Rundown
NoMa Harris Teeter Shut Down After Mouse Sighting — The Harris Teeter on 1st Street NE was closed by the D.C. Department of Health yesterday (Monday) after a health inspector found a live mouse in the pizza prep area. It’s not clear yet when the store will reopen, a worker reached this morning said. [Washington City Paper]
Home Values in Southwest — The Southwest Waterfront was named one of 10 District neighborhoods with the best price appreciation this year. Median sale prices are up and homes spent less time on the market. [Urban Turf]
Streetcar Start Date — It’s looking less certain that the H Street NE streetcar will begin service this month. The District Department of Transportation and D.C. Fire Department are still sorting out safety documentation. [WAMU]
Fire Department Call Box Dedication — An inactive fire call box at 3rd Street and Constitution Avenue NE was dedicated to a firefighter who died in the line of duty in 1947. [Hill Rag]