Thanks to Marie for sending from Glover Park.
I don’t know how they penetrate the ice but I love it!!
I feel like this is going to be a BANNER YEAR for ‘Last Christmas Trees in Town’ – always a silver lining here at PoPville :)
Last Christmas Tree in Town is brought to you by the Friends of the White Whale Society.
Note: You too can now rep your last christmas tree in town t-shirt!
Thanks to Joan for sending the Walgreens update: “the Walgreens at Conn. & Florida Ave. is permanently closed. Saw a sign on the door on Saturday.”
ICYMI: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Buses are constantly getting stuck in the Mt Pleasant turnaround lane because of illegally parked cars. But this is the longest I’ve seen it last: that bus has been stuck there because of the Tesla since like 8am now. (more…)
Thanks to Maddy for sending above yesterday:
“An act of collective altruism took place this afternoon outside Teaism in Dupont Circle. An SUV got stuck in the haphazardly plowed roads across from the tea house, its wheels spinning out as it tried to breach a small snow bank. A few folks tried to get the car moving, unsuccessfully. Then, in a flurry, a group of employees from Teaism filed out front, one by one, adorned with aprons in place of winter coats, and helped propel the car to freedom. The district may not have the perfect infrastructure to deal with the inundation of the winter storm, but DC’s citizens prove once again that they’re able to face unexpected challenges, together and head-on.”
And thanks to Sue for sending below from Cleveland Park: (more…)
20th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW
From a press release:
“Ashok Bajaj of Knightsbridge Restaurant Group is pleased to announce that the second Bindaas Bowls & Rolls, carryout concept, will open on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The “to-go”- focused concept will replace its sister restaurant, Bindaas, in Foggy Bottom and will offer popular Indian dishes that better serve the dining audience residing and working around 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 20006. Diners can anticipate classic bowls and tempting rolls to build their own customized meal with their favorite ingredients. (more…)
Thanks to Laurie for sharing this awesomeness from Capitol Hill: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
We live on Q Street NW between 5th and New Jersey Avenue and we’ve had reserved parking signs posted since the Friday before the big storm.
Unfortunately, (more…)
From DDOT:
“DDOT has made design changes to the Kansas Ave NW bike lane between Nicholson & Longfellow Streets based on community feedback. Instead of protected bike lanes, DDOT will maintain curbside parking and add a striped buffer. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
This is in front of Fire Station 8, on C SE between 15 and 16. This street was marked plowed this morning, and here is an ambulance *with chains* struggling to make it down the block.” (more…)
