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Oct 28, 2014

Even NASA Makes Fun Of H Street

“Adam lives in the H Street corridor of Washington, DC, a neighborhood beloved by hipsters.”

Mar 11, 2014

D.C.: Good For Hipsters, Bad For Douchebags

A new USA Today article highlights why D.C. is a great place for hipsters to visit, while a new report from Estately found that D.C. is the city with the fifth fewest douchebags per capita.

Jul 02, 2013

Yelp Maps Where D.C.’s Hipsters and Yuppies Hang Out

Yelp has provided D.C. with the ability to find out where the city’s bacon is.

May 13, 2013

Look at This F*cking Hipster Poll

Almost a quarter polled think there should be a hipster tax.

Mar 06, 2013

Sorry, Kids: Snowball Fight Canceled Due to Lack of Snow

Welp, D.C. didn’t get that much snow. So much for that Dupont Circle snowball fight.

Sep 26, 2012

The Real, Real Reason Washington Is Boring

Seriously, just stop it. You’re killing us.

Jan 19, 2012

In Which D.C. Is Distilled Into Attempted Portlandia Sketch

LivingSocial’s blog, SocialStudiesDC, made a video of all the “Shit DC Says.” It’s like Portlandia, only not.

Dec 08, 2011

Georgetown is for Squares, Hipsters and Vegans

Georgetown University may be well known for being something of an establishment university, the sort of place where a young politician-to-be can begin to amass a sense of what it takes to be powerful and the types of friends required to get their. But it’s also a great place for hipsters and vegans.

Jul 03, 2010

Does Not Compute

Today on Adventures in Craigslist: Sounds like a can’t miss. The full ad (I swear, I didn’t make any of this up): DROIDSTER is a action/drama short set in Columbia Heights, DC. Robot hipsters are operating out of basements in the neighborhood, abducting unsuspecting preppies and turning their insides into oily mechanics. These aren’t your father’s evil robots, however — they ride fixed gear bikes, wear skinny jeans, jeggings, christmas socks, and big sunglasses. They…

Sep 16, 2007

Elsewhere in the Ist-a-verse

Protest over national vs. regional chains, the never-ending debate over the place of cars and bicycles in our metropolises, professional sports scandals, remembering a solemn day, and being issued a search warrant – it all happened across our sites this week! Another banner week at Chicagoist started off with daily reports from food writer Lisa Shames on her attempt to eat only locally grown and raised foodstuffs all week as part of a farmers market…

 
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