Thanks to a reader for passing on from U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC):

“Proper Ventures, LLC and WSRZ Proper, LLC, operators of a restaurant chain in Washington known as Proper 21, violated federal law when it fired a floor manager while she was on maternity leave, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit announced today.

According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Seen near Foggy Bottom Metro, June 9. Was there not a court order to get rid of Trump’s name?”

CNN reported: “For now, the large lettering on the building’s facade still features “Donald J. Trump.” But the Kennedy Center’s general counsel said in a memo to staff that they have until June 12 to remove it to comply with the court order.”

It’s been removed from their website: (more…)



1304 Alabama Ave, SE rendering via DCPL

From WMATA:

“Metro and the District of Columbia today announced a joint development project at Congress Heights station that will bring a new DC Public Library opens in a new tab and improved transit infrastructure to the community.

The project is commencing with the construction of transit improvements enabling the development of a new 23,000-square-foot public library adjacent to the station, creating a community destination that connects residents to educational resources, services, and opportunities while enhancing access to public transportation.

The District is investing $15 million in transit and infrastructure improvements to support broader housing and economic goals, improve multimodal connections to the 183-acre St. Elizabeths East development and the surrounding community, and create an opportunity to anchor Congress Heights station with a new public library. (more…)



Connecticut and I Street, NW (that weird spot where 17th and Connecticut flip near the White House)

We first reported that Rosetta “the Italian Bakery” would be opening here back in November 2025. Was happy to see their doors now open!

Check out their menu here.

“Top-Rated Italian Bakery”

Hours and more info: (more…)



photo by Geoff Livingston

From Alert DC:

“The US Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over the Lincoln Memorial Thursday, June 11, at approximately 11AM.”

and

“The U.S. Military will conduct multiple Aircraft Flyovers in the NCR over The White House and National Mall between June 11 and June 14. Expect low flying aircrafts, loud noises.

AGAIN, PLEASE: Tell your friends, tell your neighbors. Tell ’em PoPville told you. They’re going to ask…


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