Local produce, theater and a nap: How NPRs Ari Shapiro would spend a perfect day in D.C.
As host of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Ari Shapiro is used to talking at length about a variety of subjects, but if you really want to get him going on a tangent, just bring up his neighborhood, D.C.’s LeDroit Park. “I love my neighbors,” says Shapiro, 39. “A few of them were born and raised in LeDroit and are now senior citizens. We look out for each other.” (Among Shapiro’s other favorite things about LeDroit: It’s walkable to nightlife but not too noisy, and it’s close to Union Market.
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