Elevator inspection records revealed flaws in the system, including a drop in inspections and safety checks during the pandemic.
Heidi Kirk
Heidi Kirk
One smile at a time: Dupont crossing guard spotlights more than just school route safety
Thomas Tate has been brightening people’s days at the corner of New Hampshire and R Street for nearly 15 years.
The Afghan Resettlement Report
The Afghan Resettlement Report looks at the journey of evacuees fleeing Taliban rule following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Six American University students report on local efforts to welcome evacuees into the...
Haley Murphy
Rosie Hughes
Kahindo Musungira
Mike Pesoli
Shelby Fishman
‘Kids are being hit by cars.’ Dupont Circle residents enraged about street safety as accidents reach new records.
After several traffic accidents across the city involving children, Dupont Circle residents are calling for drastic changes to improve street safety in their community.
Members of the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras celebrate their successes, prepare for more hard work
In October, the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras became the 45th recipient of the Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award for being champions of human rights.
‘This industry is defined by resilience.’ Dupont Circle business owners experience both challenges and opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dupont Circle had “significant” business turnover during the pandemic, with 25 closings and 10 openings in the last year and a half throughout the Business Improvement District.
T Street residents face damage to historic homes after construction for Pepco’s Capital Grid Project
In November, Pepco broke ground on T Street to add a transmission line through the neighborhood as part of their Capital Grid Project. Due to improper construction techniques, residents now face nearly $1 million in...
‘It is unbelievable that this is still coming up.’ Dupont residents continue long-standing arguments about protected bike lanes on 17th Street
In July, DDOT converted the 17th Street corridor to add an additional bike lane and room for streetearies as part of a continual project to make the street more friendly for all users. Despite the changes, many...
