safe neighborhoods dc: D.C. Does NOT Stand for Danger City!
- 06/09/10 04:10 AM
Are you thinking about moving to Washington D.C.? You should! It's the Capital of the Nation, there's a great job market, lots of culture (museums, arts, restaurants, theater, monuments, history, etc.), and some revived sports teams (thanks to Stephen Strasburg's amazing debut for the Washington Nationals)
So, what's holding you back? Perhaps it's your fear that D.C. is a very dangerous city and not just the political capital but the murder capital of the nation. Let me help put those fears to rest. Shannon, from the blog WeLoveDC, recently wrote a post entitled "DC Mythbusting: Danger!" in which she reviewed current … (2 comments)
safe neighborhoods dc: "She Hit Him With a Stick!": Making Your Own Judgment About the Neighborhood
- 10/07/08 03:27 AM
As a busy real estate professional and long-time Northern Virginia resident, I've been in and out of houses and neighborhoods throughout the region. There are many communities where I'd feel safe carrying wads of cash and walking around in my pajamas on the street at 2 a.m. However there are others neighborhoods where I wouldn't want to be caught without a bullet-proof vest, mace and a taser in broad daylight for fear that the 32 cents in my pocket and the clothes off my back would be stolen. Okay, that might be a tad bit of exaggeration -- in my opinion, … (62 comments)
Are you thinking about moving to Washington D.C.? You should! 
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