“Dear PoPville,
There are so many of these posted on New Hampshire NW near Bandit Taco/Starbucks south of U St.
Are these legit/is there a way to report this?”
And side note: Thanks to C. for sending: “DDOT Kiosks are all down” (more…)
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Ed. Note: On May 14th an off leash attacked a beaver (that had to be euthanized) in Rock Creek Park, Park Police still looking for info.
“Dear PoPville,
It’s impossible to got to any public park these days without getting accosted by off leash dogs. At Tregaron, dogs must be leashed for a simple reason- the area is a fragile urban ecosystem and dogs are the leading cause of damage to it.”
“Dear PoPville,
I woke up this morning to find an empty pink helium canister on the curb outside my house. It looks like it’s my problem now. Any ideas how to dispose of it?”
Call 311 and wait two weeks?
“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to share some information on something I recently learned about bills at Children’s National. We unfortunately had an 18 hour hospital stay with our son earlier this year and got a very hefty $2100 bill even with our “good” insurance. This seemed outrageous so I started poking around and followed the internet advice to request an itemized bill which revealed a couple errors. I recently read that 80% of hospital bills contain errors!
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“Dear PoPville,
Showed up at Drybar Penn Quarter for my 8am and was greeted but this notice dated 28June which is strange considering I just booked the appointment Monday (10July) and received a confirmation email last night… (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
…while this debris removal is efficient- not sure about the safety of pedestrians at 1775 Columbia Road NW. I hope his aim remains true.” (more…)
501 New York Ave, NW rendering via Zoom
“Dear PoPville,
Did you know the little police house at 501 New York Ave in the middle of mount vernon triangle is being turned into the central cell block for dc? All detainees will be held there. And possibly released from there as well. I don’t think the community even knows what’s happening”
Another reader writes: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I hope I’m not the only one sending a message about the new e-check fee being applied to pay rent on many units across the city. AppFolio is now charging tenants $2.49 for e-checks. They were already charging a fee for credit card payments. (more…)
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732 Maryland Ave, NE
“Dear PoPville,
We saw some work being done at the old Kenny’s BBQ location. The worker I talked to didn’t know exactly what it was going to be, but he was installing a cornmeal grinder, so maybe texmex?” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
They were GOOD.
I was driving and could only pull over for a minute to listen. I’ve just had an emotional day thinking of my dad, he passed away almost a year ago and his birthday is in a few days. He was a musician and he admired New Orleans music and culture above all. It was wild to stumble upon this—he would have loved it. (more…)