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 9th, 2023, at 2:05 PM.”
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“Dear PoPville,
I saw you post a while back about the status of bike lanes around Hanes Point, so I wanted to share that the project has been completed. As advertised, it’s dedicated one lane of space to pedestrian/cycle lanes going both directions and a buffer (without barriers) to the remaining vehicular lane.
On the whole I’d say it’s a step up from before, though certainly not perfect. (more…)
“This was outside streets in Adams Morgan”
“Dear PoPville,
Is there anything to be done / any information about why all of these rideshare scooters keep taking up bike parking?! (more…)
“Beyoncé concert metro woes” Update: “Metro offering extended service for Beyoncé fans Sunday night”
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Update from WMATA:
“Metro will “Hold Up” the final train departing from Morgan Boulevard Station on Sunday night to give the #BeyHive a “Flawless” ride to and from FedEx Field.
The last Silver Line train toward Ashburn on Sunday night will now depart Morgan Boulevard at 12:04 a.m. instead of 11:34 p.m., (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Probably a can of worms in this city… An older woman saw me and another woman crossing an intersection, then floored it and nearly pancaked us. (more…)
Thanks to for sending: “Warning to would-be Hyundai thieves”
‘USB to steal won’t work! Car has the software security update. See decal in window‘
photo by Charlie
City Administrator Kevin Donahue writes: “PepcoConnect, DDOTDC, DCDPW teams worked overnight to clear downed trees & repair power lines: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
he scene on the 3600 block of 14th St NW in Columbia Heights (between Perry Pl and Spring Rd). I have not heard yet what happened. A passerby asked one of the police officers and the response was simply: “car accident.” The block has been shut down to traffic since at least 0800 this morning, Saturday 29 July, 2023. As of 1015 they have opened the sidewalk on the west side of the street to pedestrians.
There is at least one bicycle in a heavily damaged state. A person’s shoe remains behind near the bicycle in the road. (more…)