“Dear PoPville,
Shoutout to the dude who took it upon himself to bring two giant speakers to Kalorama park and play jazz music at volume 100 despite the objections of multiple park-goers. When I went up to him, twice, to ask him to be respectful of everyone else in the park who is just trying to enjoy a nice evening, he responded (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
This SUV has been on 2200 block of 8th St NW for a few weeks like this (missing wheel) but has not received a single ticket. (more…)
photo by Elliot Mitchell
“Dear PoPville,
Please share this news. It is an important announcement that could improve accessible cab service in DC from nonexistent to perhaps something? People need to know about it and try it out.”
From DFHV:
The Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) pilot program. This initiative aims to further improve accessibility and convenience for passengers who require wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs). (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I was finishing Ubering a side gig I use to pay my rent. I came to a stop on H St NE and a vehicle with windows so dark it looked as if they had been painted black was following me. I slowed down they slowed down , so I sped up and got in front of them and could barely see the inspection sticker, as we kept stopping at lights I could clearly see that the front window was tinted! (more…)
1325 Rhode Island Ave, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Anyone know what’s going on with Olde City Garden on Rhode Island Ave? I went a couple weekends ago to pick up some supplies only to find it closed without explanation. (more…)
GA asks the other night: “Just saw this thing flying in the sky near 8th & K st NE. Does anyone know what this is? Balloons?”
If you zoom in, it kinda looks like a poodle to me. Just some random balloons?
“Dear PoPville,
I get on the Metro at Glenmont where they just added the new fare gates. However, at either side, there is still a low rail that people can jump over. Most of the time at this station, (more…)
Jeff asks: “Any intel if the empty lot on New Jersey Ave SE and K St in Navy Yard is just being cleaned up for fun, or being prepped for building something?”
“Dear PoPville,
Our beloved miniature dachshund named Pepperoni was having difficulty breathing earlier today and at the recommendation of our normal Vet at Dupont veterinary clinic we brought him to friendship animal hospital for urgent care.
We were waiting all afternoon to hear an update from them and it wasn’t until the doctor taking care of Pepperoni called us from their personal cellphone number that we finally received an update about his status.
Whereupon we discovered that Verizon’s call filter service had marked all 50+ calls from friendship animal hospital’s publicly listed phone number as spam and were subsequently blocked. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
This has been making the rounds with some friends, so I wanted to share for exposure… (more…)