Curbed: A Douglas Development-owned building in Northwest D.C.’s Takoma neighborhood could…
Construction on the next phase of the Washington Gateway project will begin soon
Yearly Archives
2019
Bisnow: Trump Administration Looks To Open Immigrant Children Shelter In Northwest D.C.
A Douglas Development-owned building in Northwest D.C.'s Takoma neighborhood could soon be used as a shelter for unaccompanied immigrant children.
DCist: Man Dies Of Injuries After Hit-And-Run On North Capitol Street
A man who was struck by a hit-and-run driver on North Capitol Street NW on Tuesday night has died of his injuries, D.C. police say.
WTOP: ‘K2’ overdose cases in DC are up 128% over last year
Over the past year, medical emergencies involving the illegal street drug known as “K2” have become significantly more prevalent in the District, fire officials said Thursday.
WAMU: These Are All The Vehicles You Can Rent Via App In The D.C. Region — And Some You Can’t
Step outside in the D.C. region and you’re bound to see a few rentable vehicles. Cars, scooters, bikes and now mopeds abound.
Washington Post: D.C.’s oldest and most popular protected bike lane has ‘highest injury risk,’…
Researchers say that improvements could help reduce crashes and falls in the 15th Street lane.
Washington Post: In D.C., a debate grows over proposed renaming of historic street for Marion Barry
Good Hope Road is a time-honored slice of Southeast Washington, a path followed by generations of travelers, from early settlers to suburban commuters, not to mention President Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, after he fled Ford’s…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces New Kids Ride Free Cards for the 2019-2020 School Year
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education and District Department of Transportation
August 15, 2019
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Jack Pfeiffer (DME)
Lauren Stephens (DDOT)
New…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Awards $800,000 for 2020 Census Community Engagement
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of Planning
August 15, 2019
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Mekdy Alemayehu (OP)
DC Government Partnering with Local Organizations to Ensure Every Resident Is…
Washington Post: Man struck by vehicle in D.C. hit-and-run crash dies of injuries
A pedestrian struck by a vehicle whose driver did not stop on North Capitol Street on Tuesday night has died of his injuries, according to D.C. police.
WTOP: ‘Bye, ‘bye, Bei Bei: Giant panda turns 4, prepares to leave National Zoo
Bei Bei is about to turn four, and that means it’s almost time to say goodbye.
Washington Business Journal: Marriott Wardman Park hotel selects new general manager
The Washington Marriott Wardman Park, D.C.’s third largest hotel, has named Dan McKeon as general manager. McKeon's prior role as general manager of the Tysons Corner Marriott was the latest in his 30-year tenure as a Marriott employee.
City Paper: D.C. Is Ready to Make Legal Marijuana a Boon for Big Business. But What About for Racial…
A primer on the debate over felony drug charges, the future of small local weed businesses, and the city’s gray market arrests.
WTOP: Japanese-American memorial marks patriotism in face of World War II incarceration
The Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II pays tribute to the 120,000 Japanese-Americans incarcerated in World War II, and the 20,000 who fought for the U.S. during the same war.
City Paper: Wawa’s Presence Is Growing in D.C. Longtime Business Owners Aren’t Thrilled.
The standard reaction to Wawa moving in has been apathy or tamed excitement—that is, unless you manage a nearby, local shop.
City Paper: The D.C. Council Wants to Pass a Criminal Sentencing Reform Bill. The U.S.…
Should judges weigh rehabilitation over punishment for youthful offenders?
Washington Post: D.C. police officer charged with assaulting four co-workers at station houses
A D.C. police officer with nearly three decades on the force was arrested Wednesday and charged with touching three female colleagues without their consent and threatening a fourth person at station houses, according to a statement from…
WTOP: DC police officer arrested on assault charges for touching co-workers without consent
A D.C. police officer is accused of touching three female coworkers without their consent and threatening a male civilian employee who reportedly came to their defense.
Bisnow: Fast-Growing Development Company Launches Projects In Bethesda, Northeast D.C.
A 33-year-old D.C. developer is growing his firm with for-sale residential projects targeting his fellow millennials.
Washington Post: Trump administration defends treatment of migrant children amid backlash to D.C.…
A federal agency defended itself Wednesday against backlash to a planned shelter for unaccompanied migrant children in Washington, saying it treats minors with dignity and respect.