Baseball season brings boom to Navy Yard businesses

As Nationals fans celebrate the start of another baseball season, the streets of Navy Yard have already seen an increase in foot traffic. For nearby businesses, the boost is good for more than just atmosphere...

Maria Lawson

April 19, 2025

Navy Yard

Big tech campus, pedestrian-only street among projects eyed by longtime Navy Yard developer

Brookfield Properties, the development company behind The Yards, has set its sights on further developing the area to accommodate more residents and potentially diversify the subarea’s clientele.

Aneeta Mathur-Ashton

November 9, 2021

Southeast city leaders negotiate a dog park out of developer WC Smith amid controversial design review

How do dog parks, playgrounds and barbershops end up in your neighborhood? The answer– city leaders often have to fight to get them added to developers' high-rise plans.

Haley Murphy

November 2, 2021

With ballooning population and extensive development, Ward 6 could see major boundary changes during DC redistricting

As the D.C. Council gears up for a delayed start to the decennial redistricting process, the council is predicting major changes to Ward 6’s boundaries. Ward 6, which encompasses neighborhoods like Navy Yard, Southwest...

Aneeta Mathur-Ashton

October 26, 2021

Shootings in Navy Yard-Southwest Waterfront highlight long standing gun violence issues

Two back-to-back shootings come months after a high-profile shooting in July outside Nationals Park in Navy Yard that sent players and attendees fleeing the stadium.

Aneeta Mathur-Ashton

October 13, 2021

Proposed redesign of M Street SE seeks to increase safety, mobility

The Capitol Riverfront Mobility Project plans to change the way people move through Southeast Washington by increasing micromobility options and making the roads safer for everyone.

Haley Murphy

October 5, 2021

WMATA 4A report map of proposed Blue Line extension through National Harbor

Proposed Blue line extension could add metro stop to Buzzard Point’s ongoing redevelopment

The proposal from WMATA would place a third metro stop in the Anacostia subarea, adding to the existing Navy Yard and Southwest Waterfront stops. The proposal itself comes as the last section of the Capital riverfront...

Aneeta Mathur-Ashton

September 28, 2021

Redrawing political boundaries in DC underway

‘My community is on the chopping block’; Ward 6 residents concerned about redistricting

Kayla Gallagher

September 28, 2021

A new Navy Yard complex meant green cards for some investors

Navy Yard’s newest mixed-income housing complex used immigrant funding to develop the apartments through a program that provides a path for permanent residency to investors.

Maya McKenzie

November 1, 2019

Baseball season brings boom to Navy Yard businesses

Navy Yard

Big tech campus, pedestrian-only street among projects eyed by longtime Navy Yard developer

Southeast city leaders negotiate a dog park out of developer WC Smith amid controversial design review

With ballooning population and extensive development, Ward 6 could see major boundary changes during DC redistricting

Shootings in Navy Yard-Southwest Waterfront highlight long standing gun violence issues

Proposed redesign of M Street SE seeks to increase safety, mobility

Proposed Blue line extension could add metro stop to Buzzard Point’s ongoing redevelopment

Redrawing political boundaries in DC underway

A new Navy Yard complex meant green cards for some investors

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