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Jan 24, 2013

For $1.95 Million, This Exclusive D.C. Penthouse Could Be Yours! (And Yes, It Has a Velvet Room)

This penthouse is among the biggest apartments in Washington, and it can be yours for the modest offering of $1.95 million.

Mar 25, 2005

Snake Troubles at The Towers?

Yesterday’s Animal Watch in the Post had an interesting item about an orange corn snake being found in a hallway at an apartment building in the 4200 block of Cathedral Avenue. If we’re guessing correctly, we think that the apartment building in question is The Towers, that cocoon-like building in Wesley Heights that is stuck in an era circa 1966. If you don’t know much about this magical place, we encourage you to read part…

Feb 07, 2005

Filling the Holes

One of our more favorite nicknames for D.C. that we’ve heard over the years is Capital of Potholes. In the normal course of the freeze and thaw cycle, roads can take a beating. And the District wants you to tell them where they are. (And they say they’ll fill them within three days.) Indicate the pothole location (i.e. address, intersection) and describe the severity of the pothole problem (i.e. depth, width, number of potholes in…

 
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