NEWS: A federal judge has saved the 15th Street protected bike lane (for now), saying the decision to remove the lane running from Constitution Avenue to the Tidal Basin was "arbitrary and capricious and not the result of reasoned decision-making." It was to be removed this week.
Posts by Nathan Meles
image showing sunset times from the (base of) the Washington Monument. today is the bottoming out of evening sunset times. it is at 4:47:26, while tomorrow is 4:47:29
Sure, itβs early December, near freezing with a colder wind chillβ¦ βοΈπ§
But today's also the earliest sunset of the year. Starting Tuesday, sunset gets later -- and DC gains a precious 3 seconds of extra daylight. πβ¨π₯
Happens on Johnson NW not far from there quite often as well. 2 cars sitting smashed up onto the sidewalk at Johnson and S from this weekend still - days later. Not sure if the owners even know yet π€·ββοΈ
1.5-story house that backs up to a canal and has a brick street in front
I know Americans overly romanticize Europe but I still think moving to a little house on a canal in the Netherlands could solve like 82% of my problems
Landing and taxi path of UA512 at DCA.
Operations at Washington-DCA are on hold due to an UNCONFIRMED threat against #UA512. www.flightradar24.com/UAL512/3cf58...
The aircraft has been moved away from the terminal area and authorities are working to clear the aircraft and resume normal airport operations. Currently estimated at 1730Z.
Speak to congress
At a metro station, passengers wait near a silver train displaying "Mt. Vernon Sq". The station features a high, patterned concrete ceiling, with people of various ages and attire dispersed on the platform.
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Service advisory for Saturday, Nov. 1 - Sunday, Nov. 2. Orange line: Single tracking, Cheverly to New Carrollton. Green line: Single tracking/modified service, Navy Yard-Ballpark to Anacostia. Silver line: Modified service, Ashburn to Downtown Largo. Yellow line: Modified service, Huntington to Greenbelt.
Heads up this weekend! π Trains will single track on the Orange and Green lines with modified service on the Yellow, Green, and Silver lines due to planned track work. For more information, visit: wmata.com/trackwork
Orange/Blue/Silver Line: Trains are temporarily not running between Farragut West and Rosslyn while we perform inspections following a report of smoke at Foggy Bottom.
I guess it just storms everyday now π«
Tornado warning for north central DC to NW Prince Georgeβs county til 7p. Radar indicated rotation and possible weak tornado. Seek shelter in this zone. #cwgalert
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Mine got torn off our fence anyway π’
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Then they should rescind it for churches too π
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Our FY26 budget proposal adjusts service levels to meet increased demand while improving frequency and reliability. That means running more trains during peak times, extending weekend hours, & rolling out the Better Bus Network! Plus, did we mention NO fare increases? π
And this is why we donβt want it going under the Great Lakes.
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5
The formula used by the Trump administration to levy reciprocal tariffs contains a serious math error that over-inflates the impact by about a factor of four, per economists at the conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute.
Can one request Single Soon by Selena Gomez at your friends wedding reception β¦ asking for a friend
The Dow tomorrow
Putting a 25% tariff on automobiles and then saying congestion pricing is a "tax on the working class" is actually so funny tbh
Corey Booker is on the senate floor explaining how Kyle Richards stole Kim Richard's house #rhobh
The Department of Government Efficiency, for example
Thank you for choosing Metro! Yesterday was the first of many busy days this spring. Consider using Metro Center, Gallery Place or Union Station. Expect large crowds at Smithsonian and Federal Triangle. We ask for patience as we assist with safely clearing platforms and stations.
Went downtown for 20 mins, took a pic, and gtfo of there π΅βπ«
1 million rides on Metro yesterday, highest day in 5 yrs! Thx you to our great customers & our awesome team. Some said transit & cities were done; well look now! Never bet against DC, the DMV & definitely donβt bet against @wmata. Proud to serve as Americaβs Metro System. #wmata
Smithsonian Station Update: The National Mall entrance is only available for customers exiting the system. The Independence Avenue entrance is open for entry only.
If traveling to Cherry Blossom events on the National Mall, please consider exiting at Federal Triangle or L'Enfant Plaza. Both stations are a short walk to the National Mall.