Chinatown, what now is called China Corner, is experiencing gentrification. Some small businesses are closing or being forced to vacate due to major projects, drawing the Asian community away. However, other businesses...
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New Restaurant Aims to Bring Life Back to D.C.’s Chinatown
Chinatown, what now is called China Corner, is experiencing gentrification. Some small businesses are closing or being forced to vacate due to major projects, drawing the Asian community away. However, other businesses...
Art All Night Anacostia amplifies local artists’ and business owners’ livelihood and vibrancy
In its sixth year, Art All Night Anacostia encourages the neighborhood to practice “Good Trouble. Louder!” while amplifying its artists, businesses, and community members.
Navy Yard Residents Unsure of How Effective Curfew Zones Are
Residents and experts share concerns over the criminalization of curfew zones for youths and alternate solutions.
As Chevy Chase’s Civic Core grows, can its Metrobus line keep up?
The Chevy Chase Civic Core Redevelopment Plan would add 177 mixed-income housing units to the neighborhood, bringing hundreds of new residents while potentially straining the local Metrobus D70 line. Despite the...
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