“Dear PoPville,
Unfortunately, people steal stuff out of delivery trucks and find out it’s not valuable and then dump it in our alley. I have noticed about 10 boxes of adult diapers in our alley and wonder if there are suggestions of actual places (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Major construction is underway at the Chevy Chase Pavilion, where you reported that a Trader Joe’s would be coming. But wait, there’s more! An intriguing new electronic sign appeared on the lower level by the Metro entrance. The lights were on today—looks like an arcade!” (more…)
photo by Erin
“Dear PoPville,
I’d like to thank the woman who walked over in the rain to leave my HelloFresh box at my building front desk. She had refrigerated it over the weekend. All I know is she lives on the 400 block of some street in DC that is not mine. Thank you!”
photo by angela n.
“Dear PoPville,
Last night, I noticed tall fencing being put up along Rock Creek Parkway by the Kennedy Center and along Virginia Avenue near the Watergate. I drove past today on 66E, which was gridlocked because RCP was closed and barricaded by dumpster trucks and cops. Any idea what’s going on?”
Another reader writes:
“Why is there inauguration-level fencing around the Watergate? Is Netanyahu staying there or something?”
From MPD: (more…)
Thanks to John for sending:
“Whole DC DMV down for two hours and counting.”
Anyone else encountering outage problems besides the airports. (more…)
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…)