Argosy Apartments

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Argosy Apartments. As he unloaded packages from his van, he noticed something strange—an old man was whispering into empty air near the entrance. Curious, the driver approached and heard the old man muttering about ‘the perfect place for a new lamp.’ Turns out, it was just an enthusiastic neighbor placing an order for himself. They ended up chatting late into the night, and the delivery guy left with a free coffee and a funny story to tell back home.

2. Late one night, a sleep-deprived delivery driver pulled up to Argosy Apartments. Suddenly, from the shadows of the lobby, a small dog emerged and began barking furiously at him—only it wasn’t just any dog, but one that seemed to recognize him from somewhere. The delivery driver scratched his head, puzzled. ‘Hey buddy,’ he said softly, ‘I don’t think I’ve ever seen you before.’ The little dog paused for a moment, then ran back into the lobby, only to reappear with a crumpled envelope in its mouth. It dropped it at his feet, wagged its tail once, and scampered away. Inside was a note: “Thanks for delivering on time!” —A Regular

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Argosy Apartments. The air was heavy with the scent of freshly baked cookies wafting from the third floor apartment. As he approached the door, he heard soft laughter coming from inside. Curious, he knocked gently. A sleepy voice answered, ‘Who is it?’ Without thinking, the driver replied, ‘Cookies for everyone!’ Turns out, it was just a neighbor testing her new intercom. They both burst into giggles and became fast friends.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Argosy Apartments. ‘Finally,’ he muttered, ‘just another quiet apartment complex.’ But as soon as he stepped inside, he heard a voice whispering his name. The voice grew louder, calling out, ‘Delivery for Mr. Smith!’ The driver looked around, confused—there was no Mr. Smith here. Then he realized it was just the wind rustling through the old pipes. With a nervous laugh, he continued on his way. As he left, a neighbor waved and said, “Hey, did you get lost too?”