“Dear PoPville,

This is from a good friend and coworker who lives on Pennsylvania Ave a block or two east of Eastern Market. Happened last night, she’s so shook up she took the day off work.

Last night at about 11:45 PM, their neighbor noticed a man (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

DC saying, sorry, we may have told you that you don’t have led pipes but we may have been wrong….and figure it out for yourself and sure we can send you a water test if you specifically ask, seems grossly irresponsible and not at all of a reasonable response…” (more…)


From a press release:

F1® Arcade, the world’s first official Formula 1® simulator racing experience to put socializing at its core, announces the opening of its second U.S. venue in the Nation’s Capital. F1® Arcade will bring an experiential aspect to D.C.’s popular Union Market District in Summer 2024 (440 Penn Street NE, Washington DC 20002), joining an already diverse lineup of dining and retail options in the growing Northeast neighborhood. Racers can enjoy unforgettable fun with state-of-the-art racing simulators, all while savoring the globally inspired food and cocktail menu crafted to enhance their visit. Whether a beginner or a pro, there’s a thrilling immersive experience waiting for Washingtonians and visitors through the doors of F1® Arcade. (more…)


The memorial is on Sheridan Circle near Embassy Row and Massachusetts Ave, NW. From Wikipedia:

On September 21, 1976, Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt were killed by a car bomb in the circle. Letelier had been foreign minister in the ousted Allende government of Chile. (more…)


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