Metro Weekly

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  • Environs

    By on June 2, 2004

    This sizable 2 BR, 1 BA apartment in Ledroit Park is the perfect abode for your inner-artist. Lavishly decorated with architectural antiques and quite a...

  • Fuel for Thought

    By on June 2, 2004

    Prices are rising at the pumps around the Washington area. Motorist in many parts of the city are shelling out more than $2 a gallon...

  • Environs

    By on May 26, 2004

    Mix and match to your heart's content in this opulent yet reasonable 5 BR, 3 BA townhouse in Kalorama. Currently showcasing a fusion of traditional,...

  • Dumpling Delights

    By on May 26, 2004

    Anyone who's been to Bangkok knows that often the most interesting and delicious place to eat is in the streets. Exquisite flavors and aromas emanate...

  • Environs

    By on May 19, 2004

    This fabulous 6 BR, 5 1/2 BA townhouse in Kalorama Triangle gives a long-time couple plenty of space to cycle through different styles, as well...

  • Vacation Savings

    By on May 19, 2004

    With Memorial Day just around the corner, Washingtonians are getting ready for summer and its blazing heat, suffocating humidity, eager interns, millions of cicadas and,...

  • Paradise Thailand

    By on May 19, 2004

    Balmy weather: One of Patong's many beaches Whether you go east or west from Washington, you'll travel through twelve time zones to get to Thailand...

  • Environs

    By on May 12, 2004

    Don't settle for a waterbed when you can have a water-house! This 2 BR, 2-1/2 BA houseboat drops anchor at the D.C. Waterfront, where the...

  • Match Makers

    By on May 12, 2004

    Spring is definitely here. People are on the streets, the trees are budding green, and bursts of color brighten the ground. May is flirting with...

  • Environs

    By on May 5, 2004

    Two Himalayan von Trapps (of the feline variety)and a suburban GM couple make this 3 BR, 3 1/2 BA townhouse a relaxing stop for themselves...

  • Dream Jobs

    By on May 5, 2004

    The past couple of years have been pretty rough for most American workers. With the economy stuck in neutral, many companies shed staff at a...

  • Environs

    By on April 28, 2004

    Rob and Laura Petrie channel the Tiki nature of Gilligan's Island in this Van Ness 1 BR, 1 BA apartment with a view of the...

  • Environs

    By on April 21, 2004

    Following tradition can make you feel comfortably at home in this 1 BR, 1 BA condo in the heart of Adams Morgan. French doors, fireplace...

  • Future Shock

    By on April 21, 2004

    Growing up, my father would sometimes sit me down for a ''Come to Jesus'' talk when he noticed that I was beginning to head down...

  • Fired Up

    By on April 21, 2004

    Amazing things are happening to downtown dining, notably last year's roll-out in Chinatown of another addition to an ever-growing list of popular new eateries near...