The Needle: An Undefeated Season

by Perry Stein March 31st, 2014October 16th, 2020

Home Run: The Washington Nationals won their season opener against the Mets today in the 10th inning. The only thing better than a winning team? A winning team whose stadium has lots of good food and beer. +4

Generation Why? Mayor Vince Gray officially proclaimed that the end, or at least Millennial Week, is coming to D.C. in June. -5

Puppy Porn: A new NoMa building will have a communal bulldog living in its lobby as a way to attract new residents. -3

Glory Days: D.C. leads the nation in television binge watching, with 88 percent of adults saying they watch two or more episodes of a show in one sitting. The No. 1 show that Washingtonians like to binge on: Game of Thrones. Valar morghulis. +2

Friday’s Needle rating: 51 Today’s score: -2 Today’s Needle rating: 49

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