From MPD:
“On Saturday, March 16, 2024, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon and 5K will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
There is a no-parking spot at the intersection there in front of Heat da Spot. When cars park there, it makes it virtually impossible to see cars heading north on Georgia Ave when trying to turn off of Keefer Pl. onto Georgia Ave. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
My friend Courtney who is 81 years old, was about to get a cab on March 10 in the corner of Columbia rd and Ontario rd. A car that was parked went en reverse and hit her, she is ok. She wants to thank the good people that helped her to get up, get her cane and assisted her to go back home. She appreciates the kind gesture, hopefully the good neighbors will know she is doing good thanks to their help.”
photo by Mr.TinMD
From DDOT:
“The first application window will open to Preferred Applicants only from April 1 – April 15, 2024.
Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces the launch of the highly anticipated District E-Bike Incentive Program that will help District residents—particularly of low income—purchase an e-bike using a voucher worth as much as $2,000. The $500,000 program also helps support bicycle businesses within the District. (more…)
photo by Mathew Friedman
Ed. Note: I saw L2 routes running yesterday, not sure about the others.
“Dear PoPville,
Did I miss an announcement from WMATA that they were discontinuing metro buses that service Connecticut? The last week I tried google mapping directions (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will be conducting a flyover at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday March 8, 2024, at 11:50AM.”
From WMATA:
“During the weekend of March 9 and March 10, Free shuttle buses will replace trains on the Red Line between Grosvenor-Strathmore and Friendship Heights for repairs to the aerial structure and additional maintenance work. Two stations – Medical Center and Bethesda – will be closed. (more…)
Thanks to Mary for sending: “Seriously how?” (more…)
From the US Capitol Police:
“On Thursday, March 7, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver the State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. To ensure everyone’s safety, the United States Capitol Police will temporarily close roads around the U.S. Capitol.
At 6:30 a.m., on Thursday, March 7, the following roads will be closed to the public: (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC:
“The US Military will be conducting a Flyover in the NCR at the Arlington National Cemetery, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 11:34 AM.”