We looked at the first elevator in the Capitol last week. It was, of course, not the last. The Architect of the Capitol is responsible for some 330 elevators these days. What is a little surprising here is the location of the second elevator. Not, as one might expect, on the House side, but instead […]
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The school year is limping along to the finish line and summer is in the air (but not quite here yet– that honor belongs to June 21). What is there To Do? Do you love us? Then why not vote for us and all your favorites in Washington City Paper’s Best of DC? You’d make us […]
It’s been an incredible, mild, gorgeous spring, minus the terrible air for a couple of days. What’s been going on? Let’s start with a local chiropractor, whose practice is in the heart of the Hill, in the 400 block of East Capitol Street, getting 60 days in jail for his involvement in the January 6 […]
I have often written about new technologies, and how they were installed in the Capitol, whether they be cooling systems, electronic voting, or telegraph systems. Therefore it won’t come as a surprise that, when the location of the first elevator in the Capitol was pointed out to me during a recent tour, I had to […]