Posts tagged National Cathedral
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Photo Friday: Ring things in spring
Here are our some of our favorite images from around the Washington region this week! Compiled from images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool and posts from Instagram tagging @greater_greater_washington. Keep reading…
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Photo Friday: Semi-symmetrical
Compiled from images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool and posts from Instagram tagging @greater_greater_washington. Keep reading…
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Now that it’s warming up, check out these transit-accessible public gardens
Our region is lucky to have over 100 public gardens, most of which are free or very cheap! Visiting a public gardens can refreshing your mental, spiritual, and physical being. Here’s a rundown of the very best, all of which you can get to by taking Metro or the bus. Keep reading…
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(Take me to) Church in the Flickr pool
Inspired by beautiful snaps from National Cathedral's Seeing Deeper event, here are some of our favorite old and new photos from the archives of the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, on the theme of churches. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro’s safety dance
A tally of Metro mistakes; Service over safety; The cost of paid family leave; The pane of history; SunTrust jumps another hurdle; Back home, for now; Uber for emergencies?; Hospital horrors; Pipe in on pipe prices; And…. Keep reading…
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Google Maps gives DC the 3D treatment
For a number of years now, Google Maps has let you check out the buildings and topography of most medium to large cities, and increasingly even smaller towns, in 3D — but not DC. Now, nearly all of the District and parts of Arlington come in three dimensions. Keep reading…
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A new owner bought my apartment and wanted to tear it down. Here’s how I ended up owning the place.
In 2001 my landlord sold my apartment complex to the National Cathedral. It wanted to replace our apartments with a visitors’ center. I managed to stay put and buy my unit because of a DC law called the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA). Keep reading…
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Visit DC’s wonderful public gardens on transit
Our region is lucky to have over 100 public gardens, most of which are free or very cheap! Visiting a public gardens can refreshing your mental, spiritual, and physical being. Here’s a rundown of the very best, all of which you can get to by taking Metro or the bus. Keep reading…
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Visit DC’s wonderful public gardens on transit
Our region is blessed with over 100 public gardens, most of which are free or very cheap to visit. Here’s a rundown of the very best, all of which you can get to by taking Metro or the bus. Keep reading…
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Ask GGW: Where do you enjoy the outdoors?
With spring weather almost here, it’s time to get out and enjoy the less concrete-filled parts of our region. We asked our contributors to tell us about their favorite outdoor spots and why they love them. We also gave bonus points for places you can get to by transit! The answers were as wide-reaching as our contributor base itself, but the District had the highest concentration… Keep reading…