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Nick Trombola
Coffee shops, cafés grapple with post-pandemic, remote work trends
Remote employees opt to work in coffee shops and cafés but the shift isn’t enough to meet pre-pandemic business levels.
Karoline Leonard
DC woman advocates for suicide barriers on Taft Bridge
For one Woodley Park resident, the pursuit to reduce suicides on the Taft Bridge is personal. With support from some local officials, she is prepared to pursue the project for as long as it takes.
Ileana Garnand
Montgomery County leads the nation in electrifying school buses
An all-inclusive contract with a fleet solution provider brings environmental, health and other benefits to the school district without additional costs to the residents.
Nami Hijikata
District sidewalks still not up to ADA standards
The District's sidewalks are in disrepair. For those who use mobility aids, that's a major problem.
Sianna Boschetti
Distilleries and an Art Moderne warehouse spur a revival in Ivy City
One Hecht of a redevelopment: Brewers and distillers have moved into Ivy City and brought life to the once-sleepy northeast neighborhood. A massive redevelopment project on the New York Avenue corridor seems sure to...
Wash staff
Wardman site can still help city’s affordable housing goals, advocates say
The redevelopment of the Wardman Park Hotel has become a point of controversy in the community. As Woodley Park readies for 900 new apartments across two buildings, some advocates are fighting to make them more...
AI in an art museum? Could be closer than you think
With the rise in AI-generated art, museum-goers indicate overwhelming interest in seeing AI in art museu
Allison Wei
Upcoming High Heel Race marks Dupont’s struggle to remain D.C.’s LGBTQ+ hub
As thousands prepare to gather for the 38th High Heel Race, Dupont Circle’s role as the historic heart of LGBTQ+ life faces new challenges — from safety to rising costs.
Yi Ya (Becky) Tseng
Bars fight for new liquor liability rules, face pushback
Liquor legislation aimed at reforming bar accountability draws supporters and detractors alike.
Riley Ceder