Adams Morgan

Today’s Rental “is nestled in the trees of the Kalorama Triangle”

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at 1921 Kalorama Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1995 / 1br – Hot Price In A Cool Area! Sought After Kalorama/Adams Morgan!

Don’t miss out, be sure to grab this great new home!! The Policy
is nestled in the trees of the Kalorama Triangle neighborhood,
easy access to Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle!

This one bedroom/one bath home features gleaming hardwood floors,
a newly renovated living space, spacious layout, and Individually
Controlled Central Air & Heat!!

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Space Station Projection in Adams Morgan Last Night

By Prince Of Petworth

Claire writes:

“ran into a video from the @Space_Station (maybe?) projecting on a building on the way home tonight at columbia + ontario NW. science themed projections > political themed projections @PoPville any word on what it features?”

Dustin replies:

“It’s the people in the building next to it I believe. They’ve projected multiple causes on there before. Science, veganism, etc… cool stuff.”

Today’s Rental is a “Walker’s Paradise”

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at 1833 Swann Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1695 / 1br – 500ft2 – 1BR/1BA Near Dupont Circle (1st Month Free)!

1833 Swann St NW #1, Washington, DC 20009
$1,695/mo

KEY FEATURES
Bedrooms: 1 Bed
Bathrooms: 1 Bath
Parking: On-Street
Lease Duration: 1 Year (See Details Below)
Deposit: $1,695
Pets Policy: Cats & Dogs OK
Laundry: Shared
Property Type: Apartment

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Today’s Rental is “Looking to fill one bedroom (with its own bath) in a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Adams Morgan”

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at 18th and Wyoming Avenue, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1475 / 2br – 1035ft2 – roommate wanted in historic wilmington apt

Looking to fill one bedroom (with its own bath) in a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Adams Morgan apartment. Lease is 6 months but can be extended. Room is available starting February. The unit was renovated in 2012 and has all of the features of a true luxury condo.

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Today’s Rental is on the “TOP FLOOR”

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at 2359 Ontario Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1735 / 1br – 550ft2 – $1735 Available for Immediate Occupancy/TOP FLOOR/Adams Morgan

*price includes 1 month free if you take possession of your apartment before January 30, 2018. You can move in whenever you like.

All of the entertainment you could ask for close enough to walk to and far away enough that it doesn’t disturb you.

Welcome to Meridian Hill where modern comfort meets historical style. These fully renovated Studio apartments are steps to the vibrant Adams Morgan community, offering affordability, accessibility and comfort all in one location. With Hardwood flooring, stainless and energy efficient kitchens, and open floor plans, this community has a something to offer everyone. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near Harris Teeter, CVS, Madam’s Organ and the Diner, you are minutes to everywhere. We offer a full service staff that will make your search, selection, and move to a new apartment easy and stress free. Contact us today to view your new home of tomorrow!

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Streets of Washington Presents: The Old French Embassy on 16th Street, a Gilded Age Gem

By Prince Of Petworth

Streets of Washington, written by John DeFerrari, covers some of DC’s most interesting buildings and history. John is the author of Historic Restaurants of Washington, D.C.: Capital Eats, published by the History Press, Inc. and also the author of Lost Washington DC.


(photo by the author)

The powerful and influential Mary Foote Henderson, whom we’ve previously profiled, commissioned an impressive collection of palatial houses on Meridian Hill in the early years of the 20th century. One of the most prominent of these is the imposing Beaux-Arts mansion at the corner of 16th Street and Kalorama Road NW, which originally served as the French Embassy when it was completed in 1907. This well-preserved building, now home to the Council for Professional Recognition, is a striking expression of Henderson’s vision of Washington as an elegant equal to Paris, with Sixteenth Street its Champs-Élysées. (more…)

Today’s Rental is an “Amazing Room In Adams Morgan”

By Prince Of Petworth

This rental is located at 1673 Columbia Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1350 Amazing Room In Adams Morgan with a View of the Washington Monument

My huge room in a two bedroom, one bath unit on an upper floor of the Calverton Apartments is available. It is an amazing unit with a lot of natural light, hardwood floors, a massive bathroom, two very large storage closets, great and responsive building manager and staff, and rent includes air/heat! Gas, electric, and cable/internet are not included. Laundry is on site, front desk attendant in the evenings (very secure building), secure package delivery, and wonderful building tenants. I can’t say enough good things about this apartment. Across the street is Potters House and Federalist Pig (if you haven’t tried this BBQ place you should!). (more…)

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