From MPD:
“Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has announced the establishment of a Juvenile Curfew Zone in Navy Yard.
The Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 gives the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department the authority to order a Juvenile Curfew Zone in an area where large groups of youths are gathering or intend to gather in a manner that poses a risk of substantial harm to public safety.
The perimeter of the Navy Yard Juvenile Curfew Zone is as follows: (more…)
Thanks to JP for sending from Rome:
“The Pantheon in Rome! Or as my teenager succinctly stated: “We saw a thing.”
If you get a photo with any of your shirt/merch on your travels – please send a photo with where you went to my email at [email protected] thanks!
Photo by Chris Williams
Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.
“Dear PoPville,
We chatted (Wednesday the 6th around 6pm.t) at the bar at Kelly’s Irish Times for about ten minutes before I had to run and catch a train. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
With the closure of Montgomery Hills Car Wash (RIP to Moco’s finest) we have no idea where to take our car for a full service car wash. I’m specifically looking for an interior vacuum and exterior wash in the $20-$40 range – I don’t need detailing, I do need some dog hair removal, (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to write to you to see if anyone else has experienced the new parking scheme at Sam’s Park n’ Ride in Cleveland Park. I went to pull into the lot the other day, and it said “just pull through” with no ticket to pull. I did so, and it looks like I had signed up for Metropolitan parking in the past, so it didn’t prompt me to sign up like the signs say to do. I drove out per the “just drive out” sign, and was hit with a parking charge of $26 for less than 15 minutes of parking. (more…)
2024 Operalia First Prize winner, Chinese bass-baritone Le Bu, makes his highly anticipated Washington, DC recital debut as the Vocal Arts DC Gerald Perman Emerging Artist. His performance marks the grand finale of our 35th anniversary season and is dedicated to the memory of our founder and his wife, Gerald and Ann K. Perman. Le Bu’s commanding voice and artistry have captivated audiences worldwide, and this recital offers a rare opportunity to experience his talent in an intimate setting.
Joined by pianist, Artyom Pak, Le Bu will present a compelling program that showcases his vocal depth and emotional range. The afternoon will feature Mussorgsky’s Songs and Dances of Death, a haunting and evocative song cycle, along with works highlighting Le’s musical storytelling. Don’t miss this special performance from a rising star.
Thanks to B. for sending from Capitol Hill, NE.
It had been 10 days since our last stolen wheels report(s). You can see some MPD suggestions on ways to prevent a Helluva Way to Wake Up here. You can read a Witness Describing a Wheel Theft here.
Woof.
Thanks to JP for sending: “This section of 19th st. Has been closed to cars since the pandemic.
Kramer’s and other restaurants had outdoor seating in the street How does this benefit the neighborhood to open it up to traffic again?! (19th and Q NW).”
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
Emailing you from the ER! I just hit a divot on the 15th ST bike lane heading south. It’s very hard to see, and i flew over the handlebars, tearing up my arm.
The resident of the house out in front of the area immediately rushed out and was very helpful. But he also said (more…)
1447 Maryland Avenue, NE
Thanks to Nat for sending from “Next to Daru on Maryland Ave, NE.”
B&B Convenience: (more…)
Thanks to all who forwarded the latest message from a Vet with Parker & Ace (501 H Street, NE):
“The team and I truly want to express our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you for your unwavering support and trust during our time in operation. Your patience, understanding, and encouragement after the abrupt closure has meant the world to us. We are in the final steps of getting the remaining records sent out, so everyone will at least have access to their records. (more…)
