“Dear PoPville, I was feeling a little under the weather yesterday when I went to the post office at Kansas and Chillum. While at the counter things took a sudden turn for the worse, I became flush and disoriented. The gentleman behind me recognized something was wrong and asked if I was ok. I remember trying to answer, and the next thing I know I’m on the ground with him propping me up keeping my head from hitting the floor (I have no recollection of fainting, and don’t know how long I was out). When I came to I was pretty freaked out and grabbed my stuff and left and tried to thank him for ..read more

Thanks to Patrick for sending our friend from the National Gallery of Art. Friends of the White Whale Society is brought to you by the team behind Hawks*** around Town. You can email your sightings to princeofpetworth@gmail.com ..read more

303 7th Street, SE Ed. Note: Almost exactly 8 years ago, then First Lady Michelle Obama visited Radici. Thanks to all who passed on the super sad news from Radici: “After over a decade of memories, we will be closing our doors at our current location on April 28th. Your support has meant the world to us. Grazie di cuore to our amazing community ..read more

1412 U Street, NW It is no dream, we are so back!!! Taco Bell Cantina has applied for a liquor license at 1412 U Street, NW: “New Class C Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 45 and a Total Occupancy Load of 80. The Licensee is also requesting the Alcohol Carry–out and Delivery Endorsement.” STAY TUNED for continuing coverage as we approach an opening date ..read more

This rental is located at 1803 Belmont near 18th Street. The Craigslist ad says: “$1,795 / 357ft2 – Adams Morgans Studio Gem DC’s 1803 Belmont Want to be near it all at a downtown location, but your preference is an intimate style enclave? Need accommodations for your pet? 1801- 1807 Belmont boasts a highly sought after location & blends nicely with its surrounding brownstone neighbors.The small size (twenty residences) is ideal for the individual looking for an intimate style community. It is steps away from the acclaimed 18th Street corridor within the vibrant collective of Adams Morg ..read more

photo by Josh Bassett “Dear PoPville, I wanted to reach out to share an experience for the dc women. Monday morning a man on the red line flashed his erect penis at me. He had a hood on and was holding 1 piece of newspaper to hide and then show himself, which makes me think it was premeditated and he will do it again. In case this will help future people be more aware, I wanted to let you know. This happened on the red line going towards shady grove, between van ness and tenleytown around 9:30 AM” From Metro Transit Police: “To report a crime in progress or other emergency, call Metro Transit ..read more

photo by Samuel Breslow “Dear PoPville, URGENT. city center removing front desk position, replacing with amazon lockers. our beloved staff FIRED with one day notice . HAVE YOU HEAR ABOUT IT? they already started construction. they are putting everyone in danger by replacing a front desk with a camera . PLEASE HELP.” Samuel Breslow reported yesterday: “Tenants of the CityCenterDC luxury apartments are protesting a surprise decision to fire front desk staff, replacing them with Amazon/minnowpod delivery lockers. Hines management prepared a presentation to try to appease; they didn’t get beyond ..read more

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