
Thanks to EH for sending this great two-fer “A VW bug parked about 20 feet in front of a VW van.” (more…)

Thanks to EH for sending this great two-fer “A VW bug parked about 20 feet in front of a VW van.” (more…)

1205 19th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Family owned and operated hospitality company, Thompson Restaurants, is excited to announce its seventh opening of Wiseguy Pizza, this time in the residential neighborhood of Dupont Circle. The new property is located at 1205 19th Street, NW. (more…)

Photo by Beau Finley
Ed. Note: If this was you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.
“Dear PoPville,
Him, dapper chap with a light tan, slender and moderately tall with dark, slicked-back hair using white earbuds, wearing no wedding band, and in a pressed white dress shirt under pale grey slim puffer vest, dark pants and socks, mocha suede shoes, exiting Metro red line north at Cleveland Park around 11:25am Thurs., April. 25th.
Me: (more…)

“Charlie, Shaw. New foster pet. He exclusively eats duck-flavored food.”
If you have any animal/pet photos you’d like to share please send an email to princeofpetworth(at)gmail(dot)com with ‘Animal Fix’ in the title and say the name of your pet and your neighborhood. If you love the animal fix and want to ensure PoPville’s long term viability please consider donating to our Patreon here.

via google maps
Ed. Note: A reader reported to me at 12:11am “Just heard what sounded like 30+ gunshots near 11th and Irving. Never heard that many in my entire life in dc”
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest, D.C.
On Thursday, April 25, 2024, at approximately 12:08 a.m., Fourth District officers responded to the intersection of 10th and Spring Road, Northwest for the sound of gunshots. Officers located three victims near the listed location. An adult male was found suffering multiple gunshot wounds, and after all lifesaving efforts failed, he was pronounced dead on scene. An adult female and a teenage male were also located suffering gunshot wounds. (more…)

This rental is located at 1695 35th Street NW. The Craigslist ad says: (more…)

photo via U.S. Botanic Garden
Exciting news from the U.S. Botanic Garden:
“The corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) opened last night! Standing 7’1”, this tall bloom still has some stink. (more…)

Nama Ko opened here in September 2022.

Update: Closed for good.
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve been trying to make a reservation at Nama Ko and they are showing no availability for any party size for any date for any time in the next several months… I have also called several times and nobody has picked up nor returned my messages. The last OpenTable review someone left was dated 4/13 and I last ate there (and made a reservation) on 3/27. Was not sure if you had heard anything about it being closed? Also sent them a DM but never heard back…” (more…)

From WMATA:
“Today, Metro’s Board of Directors approved a $4.8 billion capital and operating budget which largely maintains bus and rail service levels when the new budget year begins on July 1. With investments from around the region, Metro will be able to continue to provide great transit service customers are familiar with today.
Last year, Metro faced catastrophic cuts to service (more…)

3207 O Street, NW closed since a fire back in 2018.
Thanks to Mike from Wingo’s for sending: “finally after almost 6 years we opened April 15. It’s great to be back and home.” (more…)