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.
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Ileana Garnand
‘Sudden’ and ‘ruthless’ murders roil Tenleytown, Friendship Heights
Residents and police officials are concerned about the deadly uptick in gun violence in Ward Three and the District.
Aaron Schaffer
Sex work stirs trouble in Logan Circle
Logan Circle residents are demanding that the bill decriminalization the sex trade in the District does not get passed.
Ikechukwu Mbagwu
Nearly 1,500 Chevy Chase residents weigh in on future of local library
County leaders said they are pleased by the volume of public input. They plan to review comments later this month before deciding which building plan to add to the County Executive’s budget.
Lauren Berryman
Bars fight for new liquor liability rules, face pushback
Liquor legislation aimed at reforming bar accountability draws supporters and detractors alike.
Riley Ceder
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...
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
Cherry blossom viewers continue to visit Kenwood amid COVID-19 concerns
Residents caution visitors to be mindful of social distancing
Brennan Hafner
Minsky’s salon and owner bring eclectic joy to Tenleytown for decades
Jack Bubis, owner of Minsky's Hair Emporium in Tenleytown, creates lifelong customer relationships with his whimsical space and quality service.
Savannah Kuchar
Frustrated drivers blame confusing parking signs for mass ticketing and towing on a popular Southwest D.C. street
Maine Avenue SW, across the street from District Wharf, is the third most towed street in all of Washington, D.C. Drivers say it's because the parking signs are confusing.
Haley Murphy