
“Dear PoPville,
These popped up in Lanier Heights last night.”
The note says: (more…)

Thanks to G. and W. for sending:
“Demolition work at 10th and H Street, NE. Looks like the mural survives for now. Didn’t know it wasn’t attached to the building. They’re tearing every thing down to the wall with the old Duffys.” (more…)

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to David and everyone else for sending photos from the new South Block. Peek inside: (more…)

photo by Nikki
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August 27, 2024 at 9:55AM a date that had been living in infamy, for a special of few, of which I am one…
“COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM INSIDE THE PETWORTH WENDY’S. NOT A DRILL 🚨🚨🚨”
Thanks to Nathan for sending the shot above and all (and I mean all, I haven’t gotten this many messages since Rusty the Red Panda escaped the zoo and was spotted in Adams Morgan…) who emailed/messaged us yesterday!!

3900 Georgia Ave, NW
“The drive thru line is already 10 cars deep. They’re open!” (more…)

photo by angela n.
“Dear PoPville,
Not sure if this has been said yet, but rough math puts Wednesday night’s flyovers at nearly $2 million.
And these are supposed to happen throughout the next 15 days. (more…)

2026
“Dear PoPville,
I live in the Navy Yard and enjoy running the trail in Anacostia Park. It’s always been delightful to have our own little slice of urban wildlife along the riverfront.
This week during a run, it was impossible not to notice how the riverfront has been destroyed. (more…)

photo by Diane Krauthamer
From the DC ACLU:
“The District of Columbia has agreed to pay to settle a First Amendment lawsuit, brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of the District of Columbia (ACLU-D.C.), on behalf of Sam O’Hara, a D.C. resident who was handcuffed for playing the “Imperial March” from Star Wars while walking behind National Guard troops. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
A concrete mixer truck spilled concrete all over the street in front of my driveway (13th St @ Kenyon NW). My camera caught it: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Snipers on the roof at Nats Park? What the actual f*** is this country coming to? (more…)