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Jul 30, 2009

Ten People Trapped in the Woodley Park Metro Elevator

Photo by benbalter From the files of our worst nightmares: ten people, six adults and four children, got trapped inside the elevator at the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station this afternoon, according to D.C. Fire/EMS. The call came in around 2:45 p.m., and units from the high angle rescue team are now on the scene and working to get them out – the elevator is reportedly stuck halfway down the elevator shaft. We’d like…

Feb 03, 2009

Zoological Park Metro Station?

Reader Zach Sparer sent us this image from a station pylon inside Farragut North Metro. Something’s clearly not right here. Since when is the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station called “Zoological Park”? And what about “Tenley Circle”? Those are actually the original names of those Metro stations, but Metro currently has no plans to change any of them back, Metro spokesperson Steven Taubenkibel assures DCist. Metro suspects a vandal is at work in this…

 
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