Folks in D.C. like to thumb their noses at Baltimore.
Well now the red-headed stepchild is getting some love -- well sort of -- by the folks at Slate. They wrote a piece called "DC: The Anti-Berlin," that noted that artists can live more cheaply in Baltimore compared with D.C.
The
story stated that while Washington is thriving in many ways it is has one of the most expensive housing markets while not winning any points on crime.
Meanwhile, our pals at
Baltimore Fishbowl jumped on the Slate story and did some number crunching to find out that Baltimore artists earn more than their D.C. counterparts. You can read it
here.