“Dear PoPville,
Tuesday night a parade of 8 cars, including DC police, ICE, and FBI, parked in the unit block alley between V and W NW and went through all our trash cans. What made it extra weird was the 5, 25 year old white males in suits who accompanied them.
I heard one of them say to another, “we know they were headed down north cap and went into the alley off W” and they responded “doesn’t help that it’s trash day.” (more…)
‘Free
works just fine but
HP helped pay for
the demolition of
the WH East Wing”
Thanks to E. for sending:
“Just saw this printer outside an apartment building in Petworth. Love it.”
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a threats offense that occurred in Northwest.
On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at approximately 8:25 a.m., Third District officers were flagged down in reference to an incident that had just occurred in the 3000 block of 14th Street, Northwest. The preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect yelled homophobic slurs and made threats to do bodily harm to the victim. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I thought that new advertising billboards were not permitted in DC. This recently appeared on the new oval between Nats Park and the Frederick Douglass Bridge…” (more…)
1917 18th Street, NW
Thanks to a few folks for sending word of Safa Halal‘s grand opening on 18th Street in the old Souvlaki space.
A look at the menu: (more…)
3505 Connecticut Ave, NW
“Dear PoPville,
The Cleveland Park Target has a 30% off entire order sale. Someone in the store told me it would likely move to 50% on Friday (no promises). (more…)
11th and H Street, NE
Thanks to Wayne, G. and John for sending the news about Indochine Fine Vietnamese and Lounge:
“At the former Pursuit Wine Bar ❤️ which sadly closed and then briefly became Heat Lounge, which lasted less than a month.
I got to meet the owner of Indochine. Said he plans to open in two months. (more…)
1100 H Street, NE
Yesterday we learned about a similar suspension at Emissary on P Street. Thanks to G. for sending the same sign posted at Jerk at Nite on H Street: (more…)
3126 12th Street, NE photo by Maria Grieco
ICYMI: The Harp Cask and Kiln opening Friday in Brookland!!
And now a look at the menus: (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to AD for sending this crazy sight: “Signage at old Big Hunt location.”
Stay tuned for the Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge.
Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ll need a few moments to compose myself.
While I’m gone, please enjoy one of John Denver’s finest compositions: (more…)