Washington, DCSights

Street sights in Washington, DC

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    K Street

    K St is the center of the Washington lobbying industry. This is where high-powered lawyers, consultants and, of course, lobbyists (‘K St’ and ‘lobbyist’ have practically become synonymous since the 1990s) bark into their Blackberries and enjoy expensive lunches. Come nightfall, the same power set comes back with hair considerably slicked and/or flattened to drink expensive cocktails while surrounded by the sort of people who swoon over everything we’ve just described. In total contrast are some lovely nearby green spaces. Franklin Square (between 13th and 14th Sts) is a large stretch of green open space thick with trees, paths and benches. Check out the Victoria…

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