
“Dear PoPville,
DCPS police force?
new to me…says the parent of two dcps kids (since 2015…)”
Cousins of these guys…

“Dear PoPville,
DCPS police force?
new to me…says the parent of two dcps kids (since 2015…)”
Cousins of these guys…

Embassy of Canada Christmas Tree photo by Ron Cohn
“Dear PoPville,
Do your readers have any recommendations for “other” Christmas and holiday displays, besides the White House or Capitol? I want to travel around the District and find some new displays, like the one at City Center.”

Allie asks: “Are there any dc bars/clubs that have reliably good vibes and music for dancing? By good music I mean current/throwback and not weird remixes that are impossible to dance to and songs no one knows the words to. pls help”
Some early replies: (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I’m an independent consultant with an LLC in DC. Does anyone have recommendations for tax advisors and/or accountants who specialize in this area? Bonus points if they also have experience with rental property income.”

1921 Florida Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
The permanent closing of the Temple Heights branch Post Office in Dupont Circle at 1921 Florida Ave NW has been postponed to mid January. The building it is in is being renovated and they are not planning to reopen a Temple Heights branch post office there or anywhere else. (more…)

photo by nevermindtheend
“Dear PoPville,
Does anyone have suggestions/experience replacing an old intercom door buzzer entry system for a smaller building? Any idea of cost or options? Would prefer to go wireless but have no idea of cost or vendor since off the shelf products like Ring tend to be for single family units. Thank you for your help!”

Mount Pleasant and Lamont St, NW
Sheridan asks: “any idea where I can buy tamales by the dozen in DC?”
Ed. Note: Christmas tamales recs here.

photo by Elvert Barnes
“Dear PoPville,
I know I can’t be the only person in this city full of rowhouses-split-into-condos that has an awkward staircase and a need to find creative ways to get big furniture into the house, so I’m asking for advice/recommendations. I have a second-floor condo with a roof deck, and stairs that turn 180 degrees between the front door and my unit. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Myself, along with several other residents have been really frustrated with the flood lights that Nats park has recently started to turns on at all hours of the night and day. Despite putting blinds down the lights are so strong that they still come through and are affected sleep. See pic below(and doesn’t even do justice). (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
What kind of creative uses are people finding for all the large delivery crates that Amazon keeps leaving everywhere? Storage? Moving? Building a tent?” (more…)