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DCist: Accused Slumlord Sanford Capital Signs Million Dollar Settlement With D.C. Attorney General’s…

Editor Nov 13, 2019

One of the District’s most notorious accused slumlords, Sanford Capital, has reached another settlement agreement with the D.C. attorney general, agreeing to return $1.1 million in rent payments to 155 tenants at three properties in the…

City Paper: Slumlord Sanford Capital to Return More Than $1 Million in Rent to Tenants

Editor Nov 13, 2019

The settlement with the Office of the Attorney General resolves violations at three properties in Wards 5, 7, and 8.

Curbed: D.C. offers new financial assistance for replacing lead pipes

Editor Nov 13, 2019

Residents can apply to recover at least 50 percent of their costs

Washington Business Journal: D.C. Brau joins the hard-seltzer bandwagon

Editor Nov 13, 2019

The latest prong in the growth strategy of D.C. Brau, the brewery that practically started a modern craft beer movement in D.C. almost a decade ago, is, well, not beer.

UrbanTurf: Could Carver Langston Get DC’s First RF-4 Zone?

Editor Nov 13, 2019

A section of Ward 5 could be the city's first to use a pre-existing, but unmapped, zone identification aimed at maintaining the appearance of the area's existing housing stock.

WAMU: Soda Industry Kicks Off Fight Against Proposed D.C. ‘Soda Tax’

Editor Nov 13, 2019

A move in the D.C. Council to impose a new tax on sodas and sugary drinks is drawing pushback from a powerful and well-funded opponent: the soda industry.

WTOP: DC Brau brews up its own hard seltzer

Editor Nov 13, 2019

The hard seltzer craze has gone local.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Awards $400,000 to Support Underrepresented Entrepreneurs in DC’s…

Press Release Nov 13, 2019

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Mayor for Planning and Economic Development November 13, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Kate Hartig (DMPED) New Innovation Accelerator Program Will…

Homelessness

‘Trying to reinstill some hope’: A Veterans Day volunteer effort gets care packages into the hands…

Victoria Ebner Nov 13, 2019

Army veteran David Kurtz stands in the parking lot of Shiloh Baptist Church on this brisk Monday morning. Sporting an army green hat and camouflage jacket, the veteran stands in front of a crowd of about 50 volunteers and bows his head…

Press Release: AG Racine Announces Sanford Capital Will Return $1.1 Million to 155 Tenants Forced to…

Press Release Nov 13, 2019

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General November 13, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications Settlement Secures OAG’s Largest-Ever Recovery of Rent from a District Landlord WASHINGTON, D.C.– Attorney General…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Encourages DC Residents to Get Covered During 2020 Open Enrollment…

Press Release Nov 13, 2019

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority November 13, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Linda Wharton Boyd (DCHBX) Residents Must Enroll at DCHealthLink.com by December…

Press Release: DDOT, curbFlow Research Project Finds High Demand for Pickup, Dropoff Zones

Press Release Nov 13, 2019

News Release — District Department of Transportation November 14, 2019 Media Contacts Lauren Stephens DDOT launches new application inviting more innovative research on District Streets (Washington, DC) — Today, the District…

City Paper: Solving for Metro Transit Police’s Excessive Use of Force Against Black and Brown…

Editor Nov 13, 2019

Metro Transit Police largely evades public oversight. So lawmakers and residents are brainstorming ways to bring more accountability and transparency.

WTOP: DC vows more tickets for bike lane blockers

Editor Nov 13, 2019

City leaders have set aside a number of parking enforcement officers to focus strictly on violations that happen in bike lanes throughout D.C.

Hill Rag: City Rushes Discussion of Supportive Housing on Reservation 13

Editor Nov 13, 2019

Residents Say They Just Want Opportunity to Give Input

Press Release: Mayor’s Office of the Clean City Expands Pet Waste Education Initiative

Press Release Nov 12, 2019

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Mayor's Office of the Clean City November 12, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Lorena Kowalewski (Clean City) New Bag Dispenser Stations Remind Dog Owners to Keep…

the Wash: Organization offers seniors a community to fight social isolation and foster neighborhood…

Editor Nov 12, 2019

The Foggy Bottom West End Village is one of 12 similar organizations in Washington D.C.

the Wash: Historic West End school will reopen for the 20-21 school year

Editor Nov 12, 2019

After sitting vacant for nearly 10 years, a historic West End school is under construction and will reopen as a citywide infant and toddler development center.

WAMU: D.C. Protesters And Police Prepare For Erdogan Visit

Editor Nov 12, 2019

The last time Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the White House, his security detail was filmed shoving, beating and kicking protesters outside the Turkish Ambassador’s residence. More than a dozen people affiliated with…

Washington Times: D.C. Metro riders want more accountability from Metro Transit Police Department

Editor Nov 12, 2019

Subway riders and their advocates told a D.C. Council hearing Tuesday that more accountability, oversight and engagement would help improve the Metro Transit Police Department’s relationship within communities.

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