photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
On Sunday, March 16th, between 1:30 AM and 2:00 AM, my boyfriend was hit by a red sedan while biking home from work. The driver fled the scene.
📍 Location: 12th St NE (between G St & Maryland Ave, Washington, DC)
🚴 Victim: A dedicated cyclist, commuting home from his restaurant job
🚑 Injuries: (more…)
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces the return of the successful District E-Bike Incentive Program that helps District residents—particularly of low income—purchase an e-bike using a voucher worth as much as $1,500. The $500,000 program also helps support bicycle businesses within the District. (more…)
1800 block of Columbia Road, NW
New bike lane looking a little frosty!
Thanks to Terry for sending: (more…)
Thanks to Sylvia for sending this curiosity in action from 14th Street/Logan Circle.
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1800 14th Street, NW
Tom asks:
“can #doimoi or #dc clean the glass, nails in the #bikelane from the November truck 🔥 ? Sorry for the fire – (it was between Halloween and Thanksgiving week) – the remnants are a safety #hazard when we have to 🚲 into traffic to miss them.”
Another sends more photos: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
This new bike route sign was just installed on East Capitol at 9th. Place at the top of the handicap ramp- is it for children using the sidewalk to get to school?” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I (5’2” female) was walking Monday night (10/28) around 5:15ish and somewhere between Lost Gen Brewing & V St I was purposefully knocked in the shoulder by a teen on a bike going the opposite direction. (more…)
A few spots are already taking shape: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Georgetown at the intersection of M and Pennsylvania on that little peninsula. They were right here” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Appears to be a homemade gas-powered moped (that’s the tank behind the seat). It’s been parked in Dupont for a while but haven’t seen it in action yet!”