In Anacostia, police and community members are joining forces to try to push down the crime rate.
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For DC immigrants struggling with family separation, therapy is crucial
Counseling at a charter school in Columbia Heights helps students whose families have been separated by migration.
Advocates demand D.C. council shield immigrants from threats
Residents called on the District's council to pass a bill that would criminalize threatening to reveal someone's immigration status to law enforcement.
Invasive plants are choking Rock Creek Park. The Weed Warriors are here to save it.
Invasive, non-native plants pose a huge threat to Rock Creek Park. The Weed Warriors want to do something about it.
Restaurants protect community feel in gentrifying Mount Pleasant
As gentrification changes the landscape of the Mount Pleasant neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., longtime residents continue to gather at their favorite community spots. Residents, predominantly Latino...
Raw sewage is ruining Rock Creek. Here’s what residents are doing about it.
The day after a September rainstorm, objects that don’t belong are strewn across Rock Creek Park, the largest green space in Washington, D.C. Plastic bags. Toppled trees. Sewage. These items pollute the picturesque...
