Anonymous wrote:Did the one on 7th and Penn SE close?
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:They are a magnet for harassment and loitering. I don't care if someone wants to sit on the sidewalk but I get tired of having to run a gauntlet of people asking me for something. And I realize a lot of them just want something to eat but unfortunately there are some people who don't leave people alone.
The 7-11 in Cleveland Park apparently had some problems with the people outside because they have cops outside starting from early morning for a few hours.
This is wrong. We need to continue defunding the police.
Vote Harris/walz! Only they will continue to defund the police.
Anonymous wrote:They are a magnet for harassment and loitering. I don't care if someone wants to sit on the sidewalk but I get tired of having to run a gauntlet of people asking me for something. And I realize a lot of them just want something to eat but unfortunately there are some people who don't leave people alone.
The 7-11 in Cleveland Park apparently had some problems with the people outside because they have cops outside starting from early morning for a few hours.
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I mean they've been replaced with weed stores so even though I never went to 7-11 I kind of miss them. I'd rather have people drinking slurpees than lining up to buy weed (and then smoke it on the street) all over the Hill.
DC is cracking down on unlicensed weed stores after giving them ample opportunity to get licensed. The shady ones will all be gone soon. The DC government may tolerate a lot of stuff, but it doesn't play if it thinks you're withholding revenue:
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/as-dc-shuts-down-illegal-cannabis-shops-police-say-some-sold-other-illegal-drugs/3726922/
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I mean they've been replaced with weed stores so even though I never went to 7-11 I kind of miss them. I'd rather have people drinking slurpees than lining up to buy weed (and then smoke it on the street) all over the Hill.
DC is cracking down on unlicensed weed stores after giving them ample opportunity to get licensed. The shady ones will all be gone soon. The DC government may tolerate a lot of stuff, but it doesn't play if it thinks you're withholding revenue:
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/as-dc-shuts-down-illegal-cannabis-shops-police-say-some-sold-other-illegal-drugs/3726922/