I’m in my late twenties and I’m broke, so I live in a rundown rowhouse with five other dudes. Jealous? There’s no formal lease and this is transient...
Yesterday Washington City Paper released their annual Best of DC issue, a jam-packed compendium of the District’s top people, places, and things. We enjoy...
I’ve been a big PJ Harvey fan since I was a little kid rocking out to Rid of Me with my parents in the early nineties. So I was really excited when I heard...
Washington has by far the worst collection of college and pro sports team names in the country, and not just because one of them is a racial slur. These are...
Washington let out a collective scoff yesterday when we heard that financial analytics firm SmartAsset had named Metro the #1 public transit system in the...
The only people in Washington worse than the millennials who move here in their twenties for jobs are the ones who move here in their teens to go to college....
2015 was a big year for food and drink in the District. It was the year of family-style dishes, vegetable-centric menus, Filipino food, and the sushi burrito....
You weren’t born or raised anywhere near Columbia Heights, but after moving in and living there a while, you’ve certainly made it your home. So you’ll...
A city with a thriving street sticker scene, Washington is one big public canvass with thousands of artists vying for your eyeballs and attention. And even if...
9 Political candidates and organizations In the post-Citizens United world, it’s pretty silly to throw your money in the maw of a broken system funded...
Washingtonians care a lot about neighborhood names. Just look at the recent backlash over the coining of “North End Shaw,” or listen to how longtime...
PoPville has established itself as Washington’s leading platform for anonymous white property owners to embarrass themselves, but it's not without its...
I love water. I've been drinking it as long as I can remember, and at this point, I can't imagine living without it. As a devoted daily imbiber of the...
Wordplayers, rejoice! Atlas Obscura has done the lord's work and crowdsourced a list and map of punny business names across America. As someone who'd only...
With the pre-season World Series favorite (lol) Washington Nationals blowing yet another game against my Mets and falling six games behind in the division...
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Last week President Obama renamed our nation’s highest peak, Alaska’s Mt. McKinley, to its original, Indian moniker of Denali. This was met with synthetic...
1. The Environment Don’t be one of those saps holding a clipboard, asking passersby if they have a minute for the environment. They don’t! Pro Tip: be a...
