The park is one of the final pieces of a decade-long plan to get more greenery and community spaces into the young and urban neighborhood.
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Shwetha Surendran
Foreign Embassies in DC Face Security Risks
The Secret Service closed a section of Van Ness Street NW, adjacent to the Chinese Embassy after discovering a suspicious package. This incident and others raised concerns about the safety of foreign embassies in...
Julia Mouketo
Two arrested after fight broke out on Orange Line Train, one suspect injured
Police responded to a fight on a Metro train Friday morning that involved a box cutter. This is the latest instance of violence on public transit.
Keely Bastow
Reeling from COVID-19: New Delhi’s biomedical waste system falling apart
Our investigation reveals hospitals, a crematorium, and COVID positive resident-households all failed to adhere to safety laws regarding the disposal of potentially dangerous bio-medical waste.
Riddhi Setty
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.
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Southeast city leaders negotiate a dog park out of developer WC Smith amid controversial design review
How do dog parks, playgrounds and barbershops end up in your neighborhood? The answer– city leaders often have to fight to get them added to developers' high-rise plans.
Haley Murphy
Downtown DC businesses anxiously await workers to come back into the office
The reinstitution of a mask mandate and surging COVID-19 cases in the late summer has brought business to a standstill for many downtown D.C. establishments. Business was starting to tick back up in the early summer...
Off-duty FBI agent shoots person at Metro Center
Passengers report diving for cover after gunfire erupts on the train platform
Alexandra Rivera
FCPS hosts Spanish workshop about gang prevention, supporting non-English speaking parents
Fairfax County Public Schools will host six workshops this fall in different languages for non-English speaking parents — including tonight, where officials will give a gang-violence prevention presentation in Spanish.
Olivia Diaz
Arlington welcomes the Marine Corps Marathon for the first time since Covid-19
Arlington County will host the 47th annual Marine Corps Marathon this Sunday, the first in-person marathon since the beginning of the pandemic. Arlington residents can expect significant traffic delays and road closures.
Emily Seymour