2019

The rising popularity of accessory dwelling units can be seen all across DC.

Splurge on whole glazed duck in the dining room or grab pre-Nats game beers outside.

TGIF! DC lawmakers have been creating special funds to direct revenue for specific programs, but in many cases that money is subsequently swept into the city's general fund and spent on other programs, the DC auditor says in a new report.…

A D.C.-area realtor and developer and an FBI agent are charged with bribing a D.C. employee to get confidential information, and using it to make lucrative real estate deals in the nation’s capital.

Downtown D.C. saw booms in development and tourism last year, but also notched a record-high office vacancy rate and sluggish employment growth, according to a new report.

In most American cities, gentrification has not pushed low-income residents out of the city they call home, according to a new study.

A federal program created to boost small companies in disadvantaged areas has funneled hundreds of millions of dollars into some of Washington’s most affluent areas, where a handful of businesses have grown while reaping most of the…

The District paid a six-figure settlement after a senior citizen claimed her civil rights were violated

The demands of the protesters were clear: D.C. leaders need to give the city’s neighborhood schools more money.

The head of the preschool program at the Washington Hebrew Congregation has been placed on administrative leave after several parents of toddlers filed a lawsuit against the congregation, alleging Edlavitch Tyser Early Childhood Center…

The director of a preschool ensnared in multiple D.C. government investigations and a lawsuit has been placed on administrative leave amid allegations that a teacher at the school sexually abused toddlers.

When he smokes marijuana, a pastime he has indulged in “every day, all day” for four decades, Tyrone Gathers says he makes sure to leave his apartment and the grounds of his public housing complex in the District.

Ever wondered just how clean the water is in the Potomac River, the Anacostia or Rock Creek? Starting May 1, it will be a lot easier to find out. An army of volunteers will be testing the water weekly at nearly two dozen sites, and posting…

Demand for D.C. hotel rooms fell short of expectations in the first quarter, a trend experts and tourism officials attribute to the longest U.S. government shutdown in history.

The best place to see them is right at the bank of Rock Creek near Peirce Mill in Northwest D.C. At the right time of year, there might be hundreds of fast-moving shadows slipping through the water, chasing one another upstream.

Aniya Cox is sure she wants to be a dermatologist. What she’s been less sure about is what she needs to do to get there — she’s just 16, a sophomore at Eastern Senior High School in Washington, D.C.

That extremely unlikely outcome is just one aspect of an intriguing scientific effort.

Sweetgreen, the D.C.-born fast-casual salad chain, is doing away with its two-year-old ban on cash transactions. The company announced Thursday that all of its 94 locations—expected to grow to 110 by year’s end—will begin accepting cash…