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DCist: Hotel Company Banned From Renting Residential Apartment Units In D.C.

Editor Nov 1, 2019

The District of Columbia has banned a California-based hotel company from renting residential units in the city as part of a lawsuit settlement. Back in 2017, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine sued the company, Ginosi USA Corporation, for…

WTOP: Ginosi barred from selling illegal short-term rentals in DC

Editor Nov 1, 2019

D.C. has banned California-based company Ginosi from selling dozens of illegal short-term rentals in residential apartment buildings, forcing the company to pay more than $782,000 in unpaid taxes and civil penalties.

Washingtonian: Three Cool Moments From the Go-Go Hearing

Editor Nov 1, 2019

The bill to make go-go the District's official music brought artists and fans out to testify.

Press Release: Mayor Bowser to Activate District’s Hypothermia Alert

Press Release Nov 1, 2019

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of Human Services November 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dora Taylor-Lowe (DHS) DC Activates First Hypothermia Alert of the Season (WASHINGTON, DC)…

Press Release: Norton Explains Views on House Impeachment Inquiry Vote

Press Release Nov 1, 2019

News Release: DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released her congressional record statement on the House impeachment vote taken yesterday. Until…

Upcoming Events

The DC Lineup for this weekend: rallies, recreation and roller skates

Jennifer Anne Mitchell Nov 1, 2019

November may have arrived with some force, but the District isn’t quite done with October just yet, with a few post-Halloween celebrations slated this weekend — plus a parade and rally to mark the end of October baseball and the Washington…

District Links: Confusion over new law restricting short-term home rentals; new mega-development…

Cuneyt Dil Nov 1, 2019

TGIF! DC has a new mega-development project slated for 80 acres of land at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Northwest …

DCist: First-Ever Capital Skate Festival Hopes To Revive D.C.’s Rich Roller Skating Scene

Editor Nov 1, 2019

Lace up your skates and get ready to roll: D.C. is bringing back skating culture at with the first-ever Capital Skate Festival at the DC Armory on Saturday.

WAMU: Nationals To Visit Trump At The White House On Monday

Editor Nov 1, 2019

Days after clinching their first World Series title, the Washington Nationals will visit President Trump at the White House on Monday.

Washington Post: Trump to celebrate Washington Nationals at White House on Monday

Editor Nov 1, 2019

The Washington Nationals have accepted an invitation to visit President Trump at the White House on Monday for the traditional champions celebration, less than a week after winning their first World Series.

City Paper: Wilson Is Still the Only Public High School Wrestling Program In D.C.

Editor Nov 1, 2019

And despite its successes, it's not a varsity team.

Washington Informer: Inmate Voting Rights Discussion Reaches Ward 8

Editor Nov 1, 2019

The D.C. Council Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety’s most recent hearing about restoring voting rights for incarcerated District residents took place in the heart of Congress Heights, a Southeast neighborhood reeling from the…

Washington Informer: Questions Linger in Wake of St. Elizabeths Water Crisis

Editor Nov 1, 2019

From the very moment District government officials shut down St. Elizabeths Hospital’s contaminated water supply, individuals confined to sleeping quarters in the Congress Heights psychiatric facility relied on more than 54,000 water…

Washington Business Journal: Armed Forces Retirement Home picks new development team for overhaul of…

Editor Nov 1, 2019

The Armed Forces Retirement Home has tapped Madison Marquette and Urban Atlantic as its private partners for the massive redevelopment of an 80-acre section of its D.C. campus.

WAMU: Massive Development Project At Old Soldiers’ Home In D.C. Moves Forward

Editor Nov 1, 2019

Plans to redevelop an 80-acre plot of the Armed Forces Retirement Home campus in Northwest D.C. are taking a big step forward, as a development team has been picked for what is expected to be an expansive residential and retail project —…

Martin Di Caro in Greater Greater Washington: Did Bowser kill the Shaw bikeway? She won’t say.

Editor Nov 1, 2019

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says she is committed to eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2024, the District’s goal under the Vision Zero initiative it adopted in 2015. Yet for more than three years her administration has…

Press Release: AG Racine Announces Ginosi USA Banned From Selling Illegal Short-Term Apartment…

Press Release Nov 1, 2019

News Release — DC Office of the Attorney General November 1, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Office of Communications OAG Settlement Requires Ginosi USA To Pay $728K+ in Unpaid Sales Taxes, Interest, and Penalties, Imposes 10-Year…

Washington Business Journal: See Whitman-Walker’s Liz development before it opens on 14th…

Editor Nov 1, 2019

Liz, the block-long 14th Street NW redevelopment that Whitman-Walker Health System has had in the works for more than three years, is finally making her debut.

DCist: Thanks To The Nats Parade, Metro Is Running Extra Trains, Scuttling Track Work This Weekend

Editor Nov 1, 2019

Plans for weekend track work have been dashed thanks to the Nationals championship parade. Metro is instead running extra trains on Saturday during the celebration.

Press Release: Norton Reminds Residents: DC Health Link Open Enrollment Starts Today!

Press Release Nov 1, 2019

News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 1, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today welcomed the official start of Open Enrollment for health insurance coverage in…

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