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Katherine Hapgood
New development in Columbia Heights adds to affordable housing demand
A 125-unit affordable housing project, The Faircliff, is slated for a December completion after breaking ground in January last year near Euclid Street.
Lillian Juarez
Inside DMV Nightlife: The highs, lows, and unseen challenges
The D.C. area's nightlife scene is adapting to post-pandemic shifts and changing social dynamics. Industry professionals say their challenge lies in finding the balance between maintaining a safe, celebratory...
Jordan Thornton
Slow city response to dangerous playground conditions
UPDATE: DC responds to AU Wash investigation into backlogged work orders.
Elise Dean
GWU students on canceled presidential inauguration: “She’s kind of digging her own grave”
The student body remains relatively indifferent to the canceled presidential inauguration events. However, many say this is not a good look for the new president, Ellen Granberg.
Poor air quality poses major threat to Eckington, other neighborhoods in Ward 5: NASA study
Overall air quality has improved in the District over the past several years, but the distribution of clean air is not equal. Now a new NASA study states those living in areas with poor air quality have a higher risk of...
Shelby Fishman
Councilmember Trayon White faces bribery charges amid community support.
The FBI recently arrested Washington D.C. councilmember Trayon White for taking money and other gifts to pressure District agencies to award contracts to businesses that provide violence interruption programs.
Todd St Hill
Food insecurity persists in Wards 7 and 8, but there are solutions
Experts on food insecurity argue that the food disparity crisis in D.C. is complex, so there must be multiple approaches and solutions in order to solve the problem.
Wash staff
GW University officers have started to carry guns, and many students are unhappy
GWU students say arming campus police officers is unnecessary and that the university fails to address actual safety concerns.
Despite rising crime in Capitol Hill, residents and officials say growth of the neighborhood not in jeopardy
Some locals say crime waves are just a hazard of life in big cities.
Nick Trombola