“Dear PoPville,
Can you please bring attention to the police report desk that is supposed to return calls made to the non emergency line to provide a report number over the phone? (more…)
Dear PoPville
photo by nevermindtheend
“Dear PoPville,
A new tenant moved into the ground floor of my building who uses a wheelchair. The steps leading to the building are not handicap accessible, does anyone know if there are city grants to support access?”
|
“Dear PoPville,
Is this legal? The property management company for our building (we rent someone’s condo) has without warning implemented a $100 fee to use the bike storage room. The room is now controlled by fob access, and fobs won’t work until you pay the $100/bike. What’s the legality of the company just imposing a charge like this without warning? Anyone else had to deal with this?”
“Dear PoPville,
I am reaching out to you because our water bill went up…a lot. Not too long ago we had a satellite responsive water regulator installed by dc water. Things were fine until February when our bill went up to $300 (normal bill around $100) and we were out of town 20 of those 28 days. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The post the other day about home solar energy solutions got me wondering if anyone could recommend a clean energy solution for those of us who live in condo buildings and can’t add solar panels to our roof. (more…)
|
Update from NPS: “To report illegal activity in any of the federal reservations managed by us, you can contact the US Park Police at 202-610-7500”
“Dear PoPville,
This makeshift landfill appeared just off Whitehaven Trail (behind the Safeway on Wisconsin Ave). Someone seems to be dumping and possibly sorting trash here. There’s no vehicle access, so they must be carrying the garbage bags down the trail — very strange! (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The north side of Q Street NW, between 15th and 16th has, in all recent memory (10+ years), been Tuesday street cleaning.
But . . . they’ve put one – one! – new sign in the middle of the block that says “Thursday”! (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 Sandra Sitar
“Dear PoPville,
I’m saving to replace the heat pump in a small 1BR condo in Glover Park. Trying to get it replaced before it dies so that I’m not scrambling.
The contractor will need a crane to get it onto the roof of a 3 story building.
Has anyone replaced their heat pump recently under similar circumstances? (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
There is a public tennis court at 23rd and N St, NW that one or more daycares use as a giant playpen. It’s unfair to players who would like to use the court, the kids rip down the nets, and (more…)