In a push for more sustainable and efficient modes of travel, projects to expand bike and bus lanes are replacing residential parking in parts of the city. But these changes impact some of the community’s most...
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Sarah Welch
NPS changing its posture towards homeless encampments in the District
The National Park Service is changing its posture toward homeless encampments located on Park Service land.
Dillin Bett
Hospital care denied for many victims of violent crime
A recent political decision has made access to medical care increasingly more difficult for the Southeast D.C. community.
Elise Dean
‘A zest to continue:’ DC’s Chinatown challenges narratives of its decline
Surviving in Chinatown was already difficult for small businesses, but now owners face a new roadblock: being told they’re not authentic enough.
Vanessa Montalbano
Hill restaurant stung by COVID-related violations
Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March, restaurants have had to adapt to the growing set of health and safety guidelines designed to protect workers and patrons against the virus. In Washington...
Tobi Raji
Local prodigy turned national icon
“I let out the biggest scream. This day, Dominica got its first-ever Olympic medal, and it just so happens to be gold.”
Tayo Ojewunmi-Ojo
Meet the Ward 5 candidates for DC Council
Sitting councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie’s decision to run for Attorney General has kicked off the next election season early.
Alice Berry
First public charter pre-k school in Ward 3 slated to open next August
A tuition-free public charter pre-K would be beneficial for parents in Ward 3 that have few offered in neighborhood elementary schools.
Nami Hijikata
The nuts and bolts of DC’s estimated $7 billion Union Station expansion
Everything you need to know about the redevelopment of Union Station — and how residents and commuters are reacting.
Taylor Ardrey
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