
“Dear PoPville,
I thought I would send a couple screen shots of some of the automobile “makes” that are listed when using the guest parking permit website or app. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I thought I would send a couple screen shots of some of the automobile “makes” that are listed when using the guest parking permit website or app. (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
I wanted to send a quick plea to my neighbors about not leaving half spaces in between them and the car ahead of them. Similarly, (more…)

15th and Pennsylvania Ave, SE
“Dear PoPville,
I stopped by the new Streets Market at 15th and Pennsylvania Ave SE … Employees are in there now stocking shelves, etc.
They tell me they are opening (more…)
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Thanks to Pinky (and others) for passing on this morning: “As of this morning, both “thank you” signs are gone!”
ICYMI: “New sign on Logan Circle fence” sure to enrage 99% of residents. Didn’t take long for the sign to be, uh, updated. Scroll down to see what it looked like after the update here.

1515 17th Street, NW previously home to Mr Yogato
*my fourth favorite alert.
Thanks to Tom and Bob for sending:
“Julia’s Empanadas which has been coming soon for about a year is finally open on 17th Street. I had a great Chilean beef empanada yesterday. A little pricey at $8.50, but it was a pleasant surprise to have no request for an additional tip!”
Nice!! (more…)
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500 Irving Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what happened to Aurora Market in Park View? It was a cute bodega in an area with limited grocery options. They seem to be permanently closed and now there’s a sign for a liquor store above it. (more…)

A big week for payphone news concludes with this awesomeness.
“Dear PoPville,
I’m a member of the DC Independent Order of Odd Fellows. I was wandering around the IOOF Temple in Penn Quarter recently and discovered a rotary pay phone from the C+P Telephone days! (more…)

Thanks as always to realtor Kevin Wood for compiling this monthly list of home/condo sales for PoPville. Click below on “March 2026 Sales” (more…)

1335 H Street, NE
Still catching up with what I missed last week – thanks to G. for sending:
“Paste & Rind is joining forces with Henceforth!
We couldn’t be happier to welcome H Street’s favorite cheese shop under our roof! (more…)

photo by Bobbie Brinegar
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