2019

In the wake of last week’s shooting death of a 15-year-old Anacostia High School student near Nationals Park, some of his classmates have organized in an effort to stop gun violence and improve safety.

She was officially called a “data entry specialist,” but what Dilcia Rodriguez did at the 801 East Men’s Shelter in Southeast Washington could not be contained by a mere job title.

Three minutes. That’s how long Lekelefac Fonge was supposed to be gone.

A District-owned psychiatric hospital is entering its fourth week without potable water after a potentially harmful bacteria in its water system survived cleanup efforts.

A D.C. judge ruled on Friday that the D.C. Council likely did not violate the law when it granted a Greek gaming company a no-bid, $215 million contract earlier this year to run the city’s lottery and create a sports betting app.

A D.C. Superior Court judge on Friday denied a request for a preliminary injunction that would have blocked a no-bid contract with a Greek gaming company to manage the city’s planned foray into online sports betting.

“It’s become normalized … we need to change, we need to go to councilmembers.”

WHEN THE Washington Nationals succumbed, ingloriously, to the St. Louis Cardinals in the divisional round of Major League Baseball’s 2012 playoffs, Tom Toles, The Post’s editorial cartoonist, captured the city’s misery by drawing a…

Airbnb and the District’s hotel industry fought bitterly over a new law limiting short-term rentals, but now they and others have united to support legalization of thousands of such rentals in the city’s residential areas.

D.C.’s tense, first-ever council hearing about the decriminalization of sex work lasted more than 14 hours. While the more than 180 speakers represented views across the spectrum, most of them shared one thing in common: they believed…

This week's release of drafted amendments to the Comprehensive Plan identify several new priorities for DC, including the need to study flood risks in certain swaths of the city. And there is one area that requires immediate attention.

Students at Anacostia High School held a vigil Friday afternoon to honor their 15-year-old classmate, Thomas Johnson, who was shot and killed just blocks away from Nationals Park the afternoon of October 9.

In the wake of last week’s shooting death of a 15-year-old Anacostia High School student near Nationals Park, some of his classmates have organized in an effort to stop gun violence and improve safety.

A D.C. Superior Court judge struck down a request for a preliminary injunction on the District's $215 million sole-source sports wagering and lottery contract with Greek gaming firm Intralot.

Paint, reconnect with your childhood self, and lose yourself in optical illusions.

For the next 10 days, interactive art and media festival 29Rooms: Expand Your Reality will take over the D.C. Armory as thousands of visitors pass through to experience 29 different installations, art exhibits, interactive events and…

Events DC’s announcement that it will raze RFK Stadium by 2021 presents it, with the National Park Service’s cooperation, the opportunity to remove the memorial to late Washington football team owner George Preston Marshall (1896-1969)…

“Welcome to our dream world,” reads a large yellow sign at the entrance of 29Rooms: Expand Your Reality. “We’ve been waiting for you.”

The General Services Administration has signed the paperwork to acquire the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters in Capitol Riverfront from JBG Federal Center LLC for $760 million.

TGIF! An explosive and graphic story from City Paper, posted while the first DC Council hearing on sex work decriminalization stretched into the night …