J. writes: “Got single print visitors parking pass on ParkDC. Parked in indicated area – see screengrab from ParkDC website. Got $60 in parking tickets. Please help.”


Update from the Department of For-Hire Vehicles:

“The Department of For-Hire Vehicles, which regulates taxicabs, limos, and ride-hailing companies in the District, allows residents of Maryland and Virginia to operate in the District. One requirement is to display a taxi vehicle tag issued by the District. In the past, some taxicabs had tags issued both by the District and their home jurisdiction. That is why you may occasionally see taxicabs with two tags.”

“Dear PoPville,

Attached is an interesting double license plate I saw in Woodley Park area today – DC and Virginia tags…. for what the helen of troy is this?” (more…)


UPDATE:

Update from the owner:

“Thank you! It was definitely my car that Emily found! I’m driving it home right now, and I thank you for posting it on your site and spreading the news! Thank you sincerely, from the bottom of my heart!”

“Dear PoPville,

There’s a pretty wild conversation going on the Washington, DC subreddit. Long story short, this person can’t find the garage in which their car is parked (going on 4 days now)” (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

A retail business owner’s large car with Maryland plates regularly blocks alleys and driveways in the neighborhood. A while ago it started displaying this “Visitor Parking Permit” (I’ve marked out personally identifiable information) on the dashboard and staying all day in spaces restricted to residents. The format looks legit, (more…)


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