In November, Pepco broke ground on T Street to add a transmission line through the neighborhood as part of their Capital Grid Project. Due to improper construction techniques, residents now face nearly $1 million in...
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Heidi Kirk
Who’s on your Ward 1 ballot: New CoHi-Park View neighbors run for ANC
There are currently four new candidates running in the ANC 1A election, yet many residents don’t know what this local representative body is or does for their community.
Sarah Welch
Local Cumbia band paves way for Latin music in D.C.
Cumbia Heights pays homage to the Columbia Heights neighborhood through Latin music while paving the way for generations of artists and listeners to come.
Lillian Juarez
Vacant D.C. office building turning into prospective new homes
The Universal building in Adams Morgan joins the trend of empty office buildings being redeveloped into residential units for the neighborhood.
Nicole Yu
GWU to inaugurate its first female president in 200 years: here’s why it matters
Ellen Granberg is the first woman to head George Washington University. It’s well documented that representation matters, and while there are more women in higher education than before, women still face unique...
Katherine Hapgood
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
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
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
Flooding doesn’t stop sales at District Wharf Municipal Fish Market
“Next customer!” yelled a Municipal Fish Market employee while pouring water out of his boot. The Municipal Fish Market, located at the end of District Wharf, is underwater–and still conducting business. Historic...
Haley Murphy
Backlash over bagels: Will Call Your Mother’s Georgetown store have to close?
The bagel shop’s popularity has caused “objectionable” conditions for some neighbors. A zoning meeting on Wednesday will decide Call Your Mother’s fate.
Ella Robinson