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Economic uncertainty, federal law enforcement surge loom over Howard’s 101st Homecoming

Howard University’s 101st Homecoming is just six weeks away, and ANC leaders, community members, and alumni are expressing concerns.

Shaw

Future of Shaw park spaces in limbo

The controversial development of Banneker High School in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington D.C. will temporarily close two of Shaws’ most utilized public park spaces.

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In Shaw, ‘street sense can go a long way’

Property crimes are on the rise in Washington, D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood, and a little “street sense” can make all the difference in residents’ safety, according to the District’s Metropolitan Police Department. Since...

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Bread For The City keeps people in their homes

Against the backdrop of mounting gentrification, increased poverty and a lack of affordable housing, the Bread for the City organization finds those affected a new place to call home. The organization began as two...

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