West End, Foggy Bottom prepare for 50th Marine Corps Marathon

As thousands of runners prepare to celebrate the Marine Corps Marathon’s 50th year, residents along its route live in a different world — one of detours, confusion and unanswered questions.

Yi Ya (Becky) Tseng

2 days ago

West End

“We’re just at the minimum to function”: Foggy Bottom/West End’s strained ANC

Vacancies in the Foggy Bottom and West End’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission expose the limits of a system that relies on volunteers and minimal outreach. From the city office to local residents, sources say the ANC is...

Yi Ya (Becky) Tseng

October 7, 2025

D.C. police report decline in anti-gay hate crimes

Local police report a decrease in bias-related crimes for sexual orientation despite recent investigations in Northwest D.C. Recent attacks in the Northwest D.C. area were perceived by many as an uptick in bias-related...

Hannah Campbell

December 3, 2024

Young voters turnout near George Washington University, West End

Of the roughly 160 million people who will vote in the 2024 presidential election, about 8 million will be first-time voters. Dozens of voters wrapped around the West End Neighborhood Library earlier this afternoon...

Hannah Campbell

November 5, 2024

West End housing project still faces facility issues, pending litigation ahead of hypothermia season

The West End housing project to convert the Aston into a housing shelter has been further delayed due to repair needs and pending litigation from West End residents. The beginning of November officially marks...

Hannah Campbell

October 29, 2024

Francis Stevens parents lack confidence that DCPS can deliver promised modernized school

Teachers and parents cite D.C. Public School’s lack of communication and poor temporary schooling facilities as reasons they have little faith in the success of the School Without Walls at Francis Stevens’ modernization...

Katherine Hapgood

December 5, 2023

The Aston, which had been slated to open this fall, would be a one-of-a-kind project in the city, operating as bridge housing with a medical facility for those experiencing homelessness.

Contentious West End housing project faces litigation and high maintenance fees, likely delaying its opening

Lawsuits and financial concerns continue to plague D.C.’s proposed West End bridge housing project, the Aston, as construction reports reveal that the facility is estimated to cost the city about $8 million in repairs...

Katherine Hapgood

November 14, 2023

West End, Foggy Bottom prepare for 50th Marine Corps Marathon

West End

“We’re just at the minimum to function”: Foggy Bottom/West End’s strained ANC

D.C. police report decline in anti-gay hate crimes

Young voters turnout near George Washington University, West End

West End housing project still faces facility issues, pending litigation ahead of hypothermia season

Francis Stevens parents lack confidence that DCPS can deliver promised modernized school

Contentious West End housing project faces litigation and high maintenance fees, likely delaying its opening

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