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Long Lines, Crowded Bars: DC Reopened and People Were So Happy They Wanted to Cry

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Lines at Pitchers on reopening weekend May 2021. Photograph by PitchersDC/Twitter

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Bars and restaurants were allowed to fully reopen on Friday, and Washingtonians were so there for it. Whether it was a crowded Bullpen, long lines for 14th Street bars, or the long, long-awaited chance to sit at a bar, people were out all over town for a taste of the Before Times.

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