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About that Huge Emergency Response in Woodley Park: “trespasser struck by a train”

Published February 6, 2026 at 2:10PM

From AlertDC: “WMATA reports the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro Station is temporarily closed due to fire department activity. Trains are currently passing the station. The 2600 block of Connecticut Avenue, between Woodley Road and Calvert Street, NW, is closed to traffic. Please use an alternate route.”

“Dear PoPville,

Letting you know Woodley park metro station is closed, they said a pedestrian was truck by a train, so now red line is single tracking
Everything is closed off it’s a crime scene with medical staff and policeman everywhere. (more…)

Truck B Que in Woodley Park – “The workers said gasoline!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 3, 2026 at 3:00PM

“Dear PoPville,

I think the truck was fine when I passed this morning at 10 and burned when I came back an hour ago (around 1:30pm.) (more…)

#car b que

“Rose Ave Bakery Extends Weekend Hours”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 16, 2026 at 3:05PM

2633 Connecticut Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

According to Rose Ave Bakery‘s website they have recently extended their weekend hours. They are now open 9am to 3pm on Saturdays and Sundays. (more…)

#bakery

“Dinner for two with live jazz under $50?!” at Yours Cafe

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 14, 2026 at 3:25PM

2619 Connecticut Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Yours Cafe at 2619 Connecticut Ave. is having live jazz with the Herb Scott Duo on Fridays and Saturdays from 6-9 pm, no cover. Their dinner menu is not online yet, but they have both Ethiopian and other food — pasta, salmon, chicken, etc. Entrees are around $20 and very tasty. We had (more…)

#PSA

Do you believe in miracles?!!? “Petit Monde is here to stay!”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published December 22, 2025 at 12:45PM

2653 Connecticut Ave, NW previously home to Petit Plats

“Dear PoPville,

Last month I saw your post about Petit Monde Bistro and Cafe in Woodley Park potentially closing, and I got worried because I really like Petit Monde. I emailed with them, and they let me know that nothing was set in stone yet.

On Friday, I popped into grab an iced tea, and I asked what the situation was, and they told me (more…)

#Scuttlebutt

“Trains are bypassing Woodley Park because of flooding” Wait, What?!?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published December 4, 2025 at 5:24PM

From WMATA:

“Red Line: Trains are bypassing Woodley Park because of flooding. Woodley Park Station is closed. Customers may utilize Route D70 for travel between Woodley Park, Cleveland Park, and Dupont Circle. Expect delays in both directions.”

“UPDATE: (more…)

About that Woodely Park Elevator Arrival Screen – Welp – “Woodley Park metro elevator stuck”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 24, 2025 at 1:45PM

“Dear PoPville,

The Woodley Park metro elevator is currently stuck. An EMT confirmed there are people on it. There are two fire trucks and at least one EMT at the bottom and the top peering down the elevator shaft. T that would be terrifying- hoping everyone is ok”

Another reader writes: (more…)