Monthly Archives: May 2008

TOURISTS and Taxi Cab users BE AWARE of new Taxi Charge Rules

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Taxi Meters: Fines Begin June 1

For years Taxi Cab drivers in DC have used and abused the Zone System charges.? ? The abuse was even greater with tourists since they didn’t? know how to fight off such abuses.? But now, finally, thanks? to? the City’s Mayor the system has been changed to what the rest of the world uses which is the? the? time-and-distance meters as of May 1.? Beginning June 1, drivers risk a $1,000 fine and a suspended or revoked license for not using a meter. Next time you take a taxi, look for the sticker with the District flag certifying that a meter is in use. Call 311 or visit the DC Taxicab Commission website to file a complaint. Read more.

American Guest House Bed and Breakfast

Washington DC Bed and Breakfast accommodations.  We are centrally located, 10 minutes walk to DuPont Circle metro/subway, 1 mile north west of White House.

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You’ll Love DC!!!

DC is a great place to visit and 3 days is not enough to see all DC has to offer.? Great Night Life, Great Museums and Monuments, Politics, Family Activities, and? you can find great? hotel rates during? July and August.? As always, here at the American Guest House we offer? great summer rates, FREE Hot breakfast, free Internet and free use of a computer in case you did not bring one.? Check us out – You’ll be happy you did.

American Guest House Bed and Breakfast

Washington DC Bed and Breakfast accommodations.  We are centrally located, 10 minutes walk to DuPont Circle metro/subway, 1 mile north west of White House.