Thanks to Zach for sharing the reminder: “After 39.5 consecutive months, the hard-copy 2020 Annual Visitor Parking Pass will no longer be valid beginning Sunday, April 16, 2023!”
Good luck with the Park DC portal for permits, hopefully the transition goes smoothly…
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment (OCTFME), and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) kicked off Jazz in Bloom, a series of concerts at Union Station that will take place throughout the spring. DC’s Comeback Plan outlines a three-pronged approach to the transformation and revitalization of downtown: fill the space, change the space, and bring the people. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Confusing street cleaning signs also an issue on Kenyon between 13th and 14th. Monday (normal) and Tuesday (just appeared under Monday sign) (more…)
4551 Fort Drive, NW
From Councilmember Frumin’s office:
“My last newsletter outlined the Departments of General Services and Parks and Recreation’s failure to reopen the Wilson Aquatic Center in a timely manner. After I urged leaders of both departments to implement short-term repairs to address issues with humidity and ventilation, reopening is finally in sight.
DGS recently installed temporary HVAC units to address ventilation problems inside the facility. Following health and safety inspections, the aquatic center will be able to re-open, hopefully within the next three weeks. If the temporary units do not last as an interim solution, the aquatic center may need to close again. (more…)
photo by Phil
“Dear PoPville,
On December 2, DC’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) will begin to enforce a new education requirement that all daycare teachers in the city hold an Associate’s Degree. Most only hold a Child Development Associate’s degree (CDA), (more…)
photo by Erin
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve recently moved to a building that controls the switch between A/C and heat and they are refusing to turn on the A/C prior to the May 15th date that’s mandated by DC law. My apartment has been above 80 degrees for over two days despite fans running, blinds closed, and every other measure I could take to mitigate the heat inside my unit. In addition, DC Public Schools are also dealing with this and students are expected to learn in classrooms that are also over 80 degrees. (more…)
NavyYardParking writes: “This car is back (now with expired tag). I chatted with the DCDPW parking guy, and he tells me that he is not allowed to pull up a cover on any car. So, there you go DC: buy a car cover – park illegally for free forever.” (more…)
3950 37th Street, NW at Rodman
Nothing a few chemicals can’t clear up… (more…)
18th and Wyoming Ave, NW
Thanks to Sam for sending: “What’s wrong with this picture? Wyoming Avenue in AdMo was just posted today as a one-way street. But take a look at the arrows in the picture. Someone got something wrong!”
And Manny also alerted DDOT: (more…)
Update: They’ve now reopened!
Thanks to Jessica for sending Saturday: “Grazie Grazie K Street closed for health code violations. Went to grab a sandwich & discovered they were closed.”
So many similarities between Grazie Grazie and Taylor Gourmet.