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Aug 24, 2020

Go-Go Truck Joins Second Protest Outside Postmaster General DeJoy’s Home

Last weekend, participants honked car horns, banged on pots and pans, and shoved fake ballots in the door of the building.

Sep 10, 2019

Photos: D.C.’s Oldest House Was Built Before The United States Was Founded

The Lindens was built in 1754 in Massachusetts, and shipped to the District in railroad boxcars.

Jun 01, 2017

With $8.1 Million, The Obamas Buy The Kalorama House They’ve Been Renting

“Given that President and Mrs. Obama will be in Washington for at least another two and a half years, it made sense for them to buy a home rather than continuing to rent property.”

May 22, 2017

Kalorama Gets Resident-Only Parking Due To ‘Special Circumstances’

There’s been a loss of parking since Ivanka Trump and the Obama family arrived in the community.

Mar 31, 2017

Queer Dance Partiers Now Bringing Glitter To Ivanka And Her Needled Neighbors

The dance party is “a creative and powerful way for us to demonstrate how Ivanka is not some hero for liberals on the inside,” says an event organizer.

Jan 12, 2017

Jeff Bezos Is Turning Former Textile Museum Into A Huge Residence In Kalorama

The owner of The Washington Post and CEO of Amazon bought it anonymously for $23 million in October.

Jan 03, 2017

Report: Ivanka Trump And Jared Kushner Moving To Kalorama

The six-bedroom home is less than two blocks from the house the Obamas are renting.

May 25, 2016

Photos: Here’s The Home The Obamas Will Rent In D.C.

It’s more of a brick house than a white house.

May 24, 2016

Looks Like The Obamas Are Moving To Kalorama

They plan to rent in the Northwest neighborhood after leaving office, though it isn’t clear exactly which home, according to the National Journal.

Feb 09, 2011

The Washington Photo Book: John Gossage, The Thirty-two Inch Ruler/Map of Babylon

Washington is one of the world’s most photographed and photogenic cities, and the subject of many photo books: from glossy souvenirs that never stray far from postcard views, to more local-minded work by the likes of Carol Highsmith, who documented the decay and restoration of the Willard Hotel, and the late Fred Maroon. Soon to join the latter ranks will be our DCist Exposed magazine — but while you eagerly await that, a new book by local photographer John Gossage, the subject of a recent show at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, as well as a DCist interview, will more than whet your apetite for the city beyond the postcard.

 
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