“Dear PoPville,
Sharing a scary interaction with a driver that apparently has a lot of anger towards cyclists. Curious if anyone else has had this experience. I was on my bike around 545am when the driver became very hostile toward me. Without any interaction or prompting, he starts screaming at the top of his lungs from inside the car “F*** YOU” repeatedly. This is my second encounter with the same driver. (more…)
photo by jwhokie
From AlertDC:
“The Naval Air Force Atlantic will conduct a military aircraft flyover in the NCR over the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at approximately 11:10 AM.”
Thanks to Deborah for sending:
“Necessity = Invention, Scooter Version
I spotted this scooter configuration downtown today carrying two boards and two people…genius. Couldn’t pay me to try it, though.”
“Dear PoPville,
DDOT or whoever is doing this work in Eckington (S & 3rd NE, and the somewhat more covered one is at S & 4th) doing less than the bare minimum here…” (more…)
Thanks to Katie for sending yesterday: “Spotted this driving around in Park View twice this morning. Apparently they are testing in DC.”
Cruise tweeted: “We’re thrilled to begin our manual data collection in both Seattle and Washington, D.C. this week.”
Techcrunch reported:
“Cruise, the self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, said Monday (more…)
S. reports: “I live on Irving and Georgia and we woke up to a destroyed retaining wall due to an overnight probable carjacking and crash (the police are still finalizing the carjacking report). Given yesterday’s incident at Odd Provisions. I’m hoping this isn’t becoming the new way for people to ditch the cars.”
and in Logan Circle, Jayson sends: (more…)
photo by dullshick. Never know what the archives search will bring up…
From WMATA:
“Metro today announced that Greenbelt, College Park-U of Md, Hyattsville Crossing, and West Hyattsville stations – closed since July 22, – will reopen for rail service on Saturday, Sept. 2. The reopening will be three days ahead of schedule, and the project will be completed under budget. (more…)
photo by Melpomene Wetzlar
From AlertDC:
“The US Air Force will conduct a military aircraft flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery today, Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 9:45 AM.”
“The US Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) Aerial Control Team (ACT) will control a flyover at Arlington National Cemetery today at approximately 9:45AM.”
11th and Lamont Street, NW
Happened around 4am. Thanks to ij for sending: “Odd Provisions @ 11th & Lamont. Patio got wrecked but store looks ok.” (more…)
