via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
Emailing you from the ER! I just hit a divot on the 15th ST bike lane heading south. It’s very hard to see, and i flew over the handlebars, tearing up my arm.
The resident of the house out in front of the area immediately rushed out and was very helpful. But he also said (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Filed under: you had one job to do.
Tried to send the picture to DDOT via DC 311. Spent 5 minutes going through the submission process, uploaded the picture, and then received this notice on the final screen: (more…)
Now we just need a Nordstrom Rack to open at Union Station and we’ll be fully back…
Thanks to G. for sending the scene from the Corpse Flower Line at the U.S. Botanic Garden (100 Maryland Ave, SW) Here it is in all its glory: (more…)
photo by Jay Vizcarra
Jay writes: “🚨 It bloomed… and it reeks! 💀🌸”
The U.S. Botanic Garden with the huge Corpse Flower update last night:
“Bloom update 8:20 pm – corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum).” (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Spotted lantern flies out today in force in Eastern Market/Navy Yard. Cooler temps? Be alert for good stomping. I got 5 during a lunch walk.”
USDA also notes: (more…)
807 V Street, NW
Thanks to Erik and Mark for sending the Landmark Atlantic Plumbing movie theater alcohol update: “The bar is back open at Atlantic Plumbing. (more…)
Exciting news about a blooming corpse flower at the U.S. Botanic Garden: (more…)
photo by Birch Thomas photography.
From an email:
“This Tuesday, August 5th, in celebration of National Oyster Day, Clyde’s Restaurant Group (CRG) is honoring our favorite bivalve the best way we know how – Oyster Happy Hour all day long!
Available at all CRG locations with raw bar programs, the all-day oyster happy hour features the freshest oysters at unbeatable prices.
But this celebration isn’t just about oysters (more…)
photo by Eric Spiegel
From AlertDC:
“Gun Salute (Washington Navy Yard)
Please be advised; today, August 1st, at 10AM, a total of 37 (LOUD) rounds will be fired from the Leutze Park Guns as part of a gun salute being conducted at the Washington Navy Yard.”
From WMATA:
“Starting this Saturday, Aug. 2, construction will close several stations on the southern end of the Green Line through Aug. 31. (more…)