“Dear PoPville,
On Friday they dropped the attached memo at everyone’s door. To summarize, it states that marijuana will not be allowed at all in any the building even if the user has a medical prescription. I’m wondering if this is happening elsewhere in the city?”
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“Dear PoPville,
“Explore other options”
Are they suggesting a forced adoption of my toddler? Pretty sure even Canada stopped doing that too….
My toddler comes from daycare at 530 and is in bed by 730/8 pm”
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“Dear PoPville,
I am curious if any readers have also had a bad experience with 7th Flats, the apartment building in Shaw. I moved out this summer and they have yet to give me my security deposit back despite regular communication from me. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
I’m in constant pain from my paper thin apartment walls, which lack soundproofing to the point where I can hear the conversations my neighbors are having and various noises from normal day-to-day activities, including the ones that should remain private. I am stressed out knowing that my neighbors can also hear everything coming out from my apartment. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I have a major issue with my Property Manager who is also a real estate agent in DC. For the past 1.5 my upstairs neighbors (4 College kids) have thrown parties loud music 20 plus people at a time inside 1-2 days a week till 4am.
I have spoken to them in person and via text numerous times. I have notified the property manager. Nothing Changes. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I live in an older building in DC and I had a leak come through my bathroom. I’ve been without running water or a bathroom since 8:30 PM (Saturday.) The plumber is here and has torn out the ceiling.
I’m wondering what my rights are? I don’t feel comfortable staying here. Just without running water, bathroom .. and who knows what’s in the ceiling.”
“Dear PoPville,
Before I begin, I do want to say that dealing with someone living with a mental illness is difficult and we all must be sensitive, accommodating, and helpful to them as they battle.
I live in an apartment building in DC. Over the past couple of years, residents have been living with an individual who has had extended periods of mental difficulties. While we all need to be gracious and empathetic, I think you will agree that these periods have included things that have gone too far. For example, the individual: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In my handful of years living in The Apollo Apartments in H St NE, I’ve been locked out of my own apartment more than 25 times. It’s because of these horrible keyfobs they use. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Thought this was a new one, first time I’ve heard of it anyway. My girlfriend and I had a few friends over to our common space rooftop and our building charged us $900. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I am a resident here (flats 130 in NoMa), and posters have gone up everywhere since our building made an announcement (I’ve seen three different ones since last night) – our building is trying to tell us we can no longer have our packages delivered to our actual physical address. they have to be delivered to a “fetch address” which is a warehouse, and then you schedule a delivery time. (more…)