Thanks to John for sending:
“Whole DC DMV down for two hours and counting.”
Anyone else encountering outage problems besides the airports. (more…)
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Dear PoPville
1850 K Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I know there have been a few posts (and comments) about The Square food hall in downtown, and I’m curious to hear any updated impressions or reviews. The prevailing sense I gather is (more…)
photo by Pablo Raw
“Dear PoPville,
I’m looking for somewhere I can watch the Olympic football tournament / other fun Olympic activities. One request–somewhere inside (more…)
photo by Alsatian
“Dear PoPville,
I’ve been to Ft Totten Transfer Station, and they told me DC doesn’t accept shingles. I’ve been scouring the internet and can’t find out what to do with my small batch of shingles from the demolition of the backyard fort I built for my kids some years ago. Any thoughts or info?”
photo by Tim Brown
Walter asks: “Happy 100th birthday to the caesar salad. Who makes the best one in DC?”
A couple of early contenders: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
For the past year, I’ve been dealing with pot smoke entering my condo. Each unit has its own HVAC system. As best as I can tell, the smoke is entering through the bathroom exhaust fan. (more…)
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Update from DPW:
“The Department of Public Works takes locating scofflaw vehicles and getting them off the street seriously. Parking enforcement officers are trained to inspect all vehicles, including those with car covers. The use of a car cover does not exempt a vehicle from inspection, ticketing, or further enforcement actions. We also encourage residents to submit 311 requests if they see a vehicle in violation of the city’s parking laws. Such requests are all part of the process of identifying vehicles that may pose a danger to the community and maintaining safe and accessible streets for all.”
“Dear PoPville,
Following a series of parking enforcement actions in 16th Street Heights that results in a number of cars with thousands of dollars of tickets being towed, there is a proliferation of cars parked on the streets completely covered by tarps. The tarps conceal their license plates, making enforcement all but impossible. (more…)
photo by Tim Evanson
“Dear PoPville,
We attempted to take the kids to the Volta pool on the 4th and it was closed. No signs, just a locked gate. We walked by on Sunday and once again it appeared to be closed. A couple other families and folks were also sadly disappointed to find a locked pool. (more…)
photo by Clif Burns
“Dear PoPville,
Where to find a good watermelon in this city right now. I keep getting pale sad ones”
“Dear PoPville,
Saturday night, people setting fireworks off at a field at South Dakota and Gallatin NE started a big fire. (more…)