“Dear PoPville,
This truck was driving around Northwest DC last week. We saw it on Connecticut Avenue making a left onto Nebraska. The license plate is from South Carolina.”
Another reader sends from a WMATA wrapped bus: (more…)
Transit
via MPD
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a woman in Northwest.
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 12:25 a.m., the victim and their friends were exiting a train at the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station in the 700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, when they were approached by a group of individuals who were making fun of their Halloween costumes. One of the individuals approached the victim from behind and struck them multiple times in the back of the head causing them to lose consciousness. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
The lime saga continues- was just prompted to take a 180 degree selfie to prove I was over 18…. Anyone else getting this out of nowhere?” (more…)
Thanks to Ori for sharing:
“In Union Market right by the old Motel 6. MD plates, of course.
Everyone seems ok and the cops were just milling around after 3 firetrucks and ambulances left the scene.”
Questions remain… Questions remain.
Streetcar will join its brother in arms early next year.
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces that DC Streetcar service will end on March 31, 2026. Following this date, the DC Streetcar will no longer operate. Riders are encouraged to plan and explore alternate travel options, including WMATA’s D20 bus. (more…)
At 10:30 this morning we tried to alert folks about this anticipated 11:15/11:30am flyover. While we were told it was coming over the Mall, it was heard and seen from ALL OVER DC and was quite loud. Anyway, ‘This Town’ or something like that… (more…)
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photo by Victoria Pickering
From AlertDC:
“The U.S. military will conduct an aircraft flyover in the National Capital Region (NCR) over the National Mall on Tuesday, October 28, at approximately 11:15AM to 11:30AM.”
Tell your friends. Tell ’em PoPville told you.
ICYMI last week: Lime Bikeshare Access Program Increasing Monthly Fee to $30/month
“Dear PoPville,
Has anyone noticed in the last week a significant difference in the speed/throttling of limes? (more…)
From WMATA:
“Metro will perform critical work on the Green Line in December to improve safety and reliability. The work includes both station closures and single tracking. Customers are encouraged to plan ahead and allow additional travel time. (more…)
Haven’t seen one of these sights since the Nats were contenders…
Thanks to Danny for sending from the Rossyln metro yesterday (Sunday): (more…)