Baltimore understands that architecture matters, what's wrong with DC?

"You'd be hard-pressed to find any architect's group that would give that an award," Donald C. Fry, president of the Greater Baltimore Committee, says of the building on Pier One.(Sun photo by Barbara Haddock Taylor) Apr 28, 2006.

See "Options studied for replacing Inner Harbor eyesore: Structure near Constellation on Pier One critical to ship, focal point for waterfront," from the Baltimore Sun.

My judgement must be clouded by the crappy new buildings in DC, but while I don't think this is a great building, it at the very least suffices, compared to this:

721-727 H Street NE, Washington, DC.

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