
“Dear PoPville,
Some of these planters/barrels have been popping up around Brookland. Usually near schools. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Some of these planters/barrels have been popping up around Brookland. Usually near schools. (more…)

11th Street, NW between Kenyon and Irving
“Dear PoPville,
So we knew Harriet Tubman was going to be shutdown for 2 years while they demolish and rebuild. Did we know they were going to lock the adjacent playground and the soccer field as a result? (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Wondering if anyone has experience with a back yard dig-out. For some reason, the houses on my block have yards that are elevated 1-3 feet above the alley. There are some that have been dug-out, but I haven’t found anyone in the area who had the work done themselves. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
So the new design of the Safeway in Georgetown, which used to be known as the “social Safeway” is now the Fort Knox, Safeway. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I was getting coffee at Tryst on Monday morning when a commotion broke out. I turned around to see a man gesticulating wildly, loudly spewing hate speech.
I applaud Tryst staff for taking swift action (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Saturday at firehook on Q st nw (dupont circle) an entitled driver parked her car ON the sidewalk right in front of Firehook’s door. When confronted about her utter lack of civility, respect for rules and consideration for pedestrians, driver smirked and reacted with contempt. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Got this bonkers parking ticket last night (a Saturday) at 9:54pm. The citation is for not having an inspection sticker displayed…when it is clearly displayed on my windshield just like everyone else’s…? It even says a tow was requested! (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
They did not always function like this. The red light seems to come on more than the green light leading to long back ups when exiting the secured part of the airport on the baggage claim level. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Park police handcuffed all vendors near the Lincoln at once at 1 pm (Thursday.) Looks like police were taking carts as well after the arrests.
Not sure if this was due to them being with no license, after multiple warnings etc.
Sad fact is that National Mall is (more…)

photo by Justine Kimberly
“Dear PoPville,
Can you help this New Yorker identify a shop where I can purchase an everything egg bagel in the DMV. I’m a craving or two away from driving to NYC. :) Even egg bagels are hard to find!”