The D.C. Attorney General on Thursday moved to shut down a New York Avenue hotel after a young customer allegedly contracted scabies and city inspectors found bugs in the linens, blood splatters on the walls and a used condom in the stairwell.
Attorney General Linda Singer requested a D.C. Superior Court judge to close the President’s Inn, at 1600 New York Ave., NE, because the city says the hotel is operating without a business license or a valid certificate of occupancy.
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