
“Dear PoPville,
In the mystery that is Washington, what do you think this is for? If you’re not looking too close you’d walk right past it. A secret love potion? It’s fairly clever..a hidden vial behind a piece of bark nailed to a tree. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
In the mystery that is Washington, what do you think this is for? If you’re not looking too close you’d walk right past it. A secret love potion? It’s fairly clever..a hidden vial behind a piece of bark nailed to a tree. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I live in Mt. Pleasant and my trash hasn’t been picked up in a while and my recycling hasn’t been collected in a month (maybe more?). (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Found this in Kalorama! People are cray like they own the street! It’s *their* spot!”

photo by LaTur
“Dear PoPville,
I’m hoping to foster a cat and looking for recommendations of great foster organizations! Given the recent unsettling news with HRA, I’m curious if folks have had positive experiences working with any other rescues in the area. Thank you so much!”

“Dear PoPville,
DC loves to ticket on the 4000 block of Brandywine (between Wisconsin and 40th, very near Jackson Reed High School). The street also runs in front of a (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Please see my email to DPW from this am: our entire block got tickets for street cleaning (that had not happened in years)… on the wrong day!
Just curious if this is something that happens often and how to mass-cancel all these unnecessarily issued tickets. It’s an inconvenience to get them reviewed one by one. Sorry, a bit bitter after an unproductive chat with 311.”
Note to DPW: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Are other folks experiencing USPS first-class letter delays? I recently received a letter postmarked April 2 about 3 weeks later on April 22. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
It seems the new trend is to cover license plates with tinted covers. Is this to evade cameras and parking enforcement sensors?
I’ve also noticed that cars are now (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I was feeling a little under the weather yesterday when I went to the post office at Kansas and Chillum. While at the counter things took a sudden turn for the worse, I became flush and disoriented. The gentleman behind me recognized something was wrong and asked if I was ok. I remember trying to answer, and the next thing I know (more…)

photo by Samuel Breslow
“Dear PoPville,
URGENT. city center removing front desk position, replacing with amazon lockers. our beloved staff FIRED with one day notice . HAVE YOU HEAR ABOUT IT? they already started construction. they are putting everyone in danger by replacing a front desk with a camera . PLEASE HELP.”
Samuel Breslow reported yesterday: (more…)