Comment by GlenTheMachine
7 years ago
To be fair, it’s not like DC doesn’t have public libraries. Also, the original DC Carnegie building sits on some of the most expensive real estate in the country.
7 years ago
To be fair, it’s not like DC doesn’t have public libraries. Also, the original DC Carnegie building sits on some of the most expensive real estate in the country.
What better way to signal the importance of libraries than to have one on that expensive real estate?
Or what better way to signal a change in values than to stop having one on that same real estate.
They moved due to overcrowding:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Library_of_Washington....