Thanks to B. for sending from 15th and L Street, NW: (more…)
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3300 block of Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to E. for passing on some more info on the Cleveland Park Streetscape and Drainage Improvement Project. (more…)
Thanks to P. for sending from “10th St NW (not mine), reads “If you have to lift/push the car behind you, your car doesn’t fit. P.S. I moved so there’s room. You’re welcome.”
photo by angela n.
From WMATA:
“Metro’s youngest customers and those traveling with them now have one less barrier to a stress-free ride on Metrobus. Metro today announced that effective immediately, open strollers are welcome on Metrobus, replacing a policy that required strollers to be folded before boarding. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
You posted a complaint about Free2Move changing their gas reimbursement policy… I think they may have actually ended their services completely? The app doesn’t show any vehicles available (have been checking throughout the weekend), and if I try to access any of my account info, (more…)
9th Street, NW between L and M
Thanks to all who emailed/messaged us this insanity: “Have no idea how this happened. 9th & M NW DC, 12:30 PM” (more…)
Just noticed these new (to me) VEO scooters and e-bikes and was wondering if anyone had used them and how they compare to other scooters/bikes. But then I thought what the hell – let’s expand the question a bit for a proper FQotD – how do you get around town mostly these days? Bus? Bike? Car? Walk? Scooter? Metro? Uber/Lyft? Moped? Other?
And while I’m saying what the hell, please enjoy this old favorite that I haven’t shared in a while: (more…)
photo by Adam Fagen
From WMATA:
“Metro developing plan to fix wheels and return 7000-series fleet to normal service
Metro’s plan to change the way it presses wheels on 7000-series rail cars (7Ks) is under development, based on technical data released today by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I rented a free2move car over the weekend. I actually decided to do a nice deed and put gas in the car for the next person because I had time, something I always try to do. When I submitted my gas receipt for an account credit, I got an email stating I had 30 days to use the credit. I was super disappointed as there was never a 30-day use restriction on using the credit before and it was never announced nor was I personally notified of the change. I don’t need to rent a car every month so I just threw away $25. (more…)
Photo by Eric P.
From the office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton:
“Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the co-chair of the Quiet Skies Caucus and a member of the Subcommittee on Aviation, today introduced a bill to require helicopters in District of Columbia airspace to fly at the maximum altitude permitted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with limited exceptions. The exceptions would include active law enforcement investigations, transporting the president and vice president, and safety. (more…)