“Dear PoPville,
It looks to me DC Gov is trying to stop people from calling 911 when people.park in front of their house. I thought it was funny. This was seen on the metro.”
Author: Prince Of Petworth
Thanks to David for sending on Saturday: “Commanders Marching Band Bus.”
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Thanks as always to realtor Kevin Wood for compiling this monthly list of home/condo sales for PoPville. Click below (more…)
“Our outdoor kitten, Pip (8 mos), failing at being an outdoor kitten. He’s becoming an indoor kitten for Christmas. Manor Park”
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“Dear PoPville,
I stopped by CVS/pharmacy #1340 (845 Bladensburg Road NE) today January 17th and saw that store closure signs had been placed around the store, in the windows, and at the pharmacy. (more…)
This rental is located at 2000 Connecticut Ave NW near California. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Reaching out because my husband and I were notified from that the pipe servicing our home is lead and were told we could get our water tested. We know that our private pipes are not lead as we had them replaced and at the time the city said the street was not lead so we didn’t have it replaced.
We followed up multiple times since they first reached out about testing and today received the following response. Anyone had any luck getting things earlier? Also I laughed out loud at the timeline.” (more…)
via WMATA If you missed our earlier look back on commemorative smartrip cards, you can see them here.
From WMATA:
“Metro is celebrating the return of giant pandas to Washington D.C. through a special SmarTrip card collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
Customers can commemorate the public debut of giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo with a new limited-edition SmarTrip card available at select stations beginning Jan. 22.
To purchase the commemorative card, look for specially marked fare vending machines at the following Metro stations: (more…)
photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
We were at Stew Leonard’s over winter break and they have amazing, fresh flour tortillas. Anyone know of a grocery store, market, tortilleria, etc. that sells fresh flour tortillas? (The closest I know of is Tortilleria Sinaloa in Fells Point, Baltimore.”
1780 Columbia Road, NW
Thanks to all who passed on the wild news from Eater DC about the future of the Line Hotel in Adams Morgan:
“Elon Musk is slated to be the highest bidder on D.C.’s trendy Line hotel. The recently inducted member of President-elect Donald Trump’s billionaire boys club plans to turn the desirable Northwest digs with 220 rooms into a “private social club” of sorts, according to multiple sources familiar with the deal.”
Well then – stay tuned…