Why Katharine Graham’s storied Washington home has sat vacant for years

The former Washington Post publisher's house was once a hub of power.

View in browser|nytimes.com July 30, 2024 The home of Katharine Graham, a former Washington Post publisher, was once a hub of bipartisan D.C. power. But after an "insane" renovation spat, its new owner is looking to sell. Alyssa Schukar for The New York Times Here's what is behind the 22-year conflict that has kept it empty. → Sign Up for The Great Read On weekdays and Sundays, we recommend one piece of exceptional writing from The Times — a narrative or essay that takes you someplace you might not expect to go. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018