
parking

Jonathan writes: “I know I’m a bad parallel parker, but damn, this may be the craziest parking ticket I’ve seen” (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Friday night I was picking up a delivery held at the Fedex in Admo. I was looking to park and found an alley across the street out of the way of traffic to pull into.
But when I pulled in a man in a parking company jacket said I had to pay $20 to park in his spots. The only indication this alley was a privately owned parking area was the man sitting on his stool at the entrance to the alley, so I pulled through and found a spot at a bank that was closed, (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
900 Block of L St NW we’ve got these conflicting signs that I’ve gotten 20+ tickets for and been able to get off of all of them after sending them this picture. I think since the hotel has opened back up they’ve been fed up with people parking here long term and they keep calling the parking officers and posting fake signs. (more…)

Kyle sends the plea from Mount Pleasant:
“PLEASE DON’T ticket me! I live here! Trying to get permit, have been to DMV 4 times. I have paid $300+ in tickets. There is no non-zone parking near here. Just graduated college and literally cannot afford more tickets or parking permit.”

“Dear PoPville,
Does anyone have experience with/recommendations for off-street parking options while out of town for a span of 6-7 weeks? (more…)

“Dear PoPville,
Looks like the 15th Street bike lane in front of the Washington Monument isn’t quite working out as planned. :facepalm” (more…)

Thanks to GF for sending from near the Petworth metro.

“Dear PoPville,
As my family and I left a youth soccer match at Raymond Rec Center on Sat. morning, I spotted Ward 4 Board of Education Member Frazier O’Leary’s Benz blocking a fire hydrant at the intersection of Quebec Pl and 10th St NW. The hazards were not on, and nothing suggested the driver’s return was imminent. (more…)

in the day for the old school
“Dear PoPville,
I’m writing to see if the community has noticed what I have recently about the Petworth Safeway, specifically the parking lot. The last few times I’ve shopped, the parking garage under the store has been completely full. (more…)