2019

Good Tuesday morning. The motivational Washingtonian of the day (really everyday) is chef José Andrés, who is in Nassau to make food for victims of hurricane Dorian.

It’s the first expansion of the site since its dedication in 1971

Takoma often gets confused for it’s Maryland neighbor, Takoma Park, and while some residents are understandably annoyed by this, there’s at least a good historical reason for it. In addition to a shared founding, the two Takomas share some…

If you’re thinking about moving to D.C., think hard. Employment opportunities abound, but living costs are high. The weather can get brutally hot in the summer (don’t even get us started on the mosquitoes), and much of the culture revolves…

Earlier this summer, DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson filed a zoning application to nudge the Zoning Commission — and the Office of Planning (OP) — to codify short-term rentals in DC as by-right in residential zones. Now, the planning…

When Phil Colbert moved into his home in Northwest Washington in January, all he had was a few blankets and a Panasonic stereo.

D.C. ticket writers and a new residents’ app have new ways to be watching you.

From a distance, the pavilions of the new Kennedy Center expansion look a bit like thick shavings taken from the bulk of the arts center’s old building. They are covered in gleaming white concrete, which reminds one of the Carrara marble…

DECRIMINALING PROSTITUTION has become a priority for the progressive movement, and the movement is slowly picking up steam across the country. That it seems to have found a receptive audience with the D.C. Council is not a big surprise,…

When Randolph Nelson is having breakfast — Fruity Pebbles in a recycled takeout container — outside his front door, he greets the commuters walking past.

A new report shows that there was only a slight decrease in newly diagnosed HIV cases in the District last year, indicating that D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is far from meeting her goal of halving the number of new cases by 2020.

D.C. officials are expanding their investigation into illegal rooming houses after another property that inspectors knew about but failed to act on was discovered. This comes after a fire at an illegal rooming house killed a 9-year-old boy…

D.C. officials plan to introduce an app this fall that will let students in violence-prone pockets of the city report suspicious activity, contact law enforcement, and share live updates from their commutes to and from school.

People had been losing their minds for days over the Popeyes chicken sandwich when someone threw out a suggestion for locals in D.C.: “Popeyes is cool and all,” the woman tweeted. “If you live in the DMV area you should check out the…

Happy September and Labor Day! The story in Deadspin about Maret private school having exclusive after-school weekday rights over the playing field at the public Jelleff Recreation Center helped rally opposition to the deal, with 1,300…

The director of D.C.’s Office of Unified Communications is weighing in on how long it took dispatchers to send firefighters to battle a deadly blaze two weeks ago.

The chicken wars between Popeyes and Chick-fil-A might be waning since Popeyes ran out of product for their sandwiches, but it’s been a boon for business at one local restaurant.