Washingtonian: DC Restaurant Industry Relief Program Hook Hall Helps Is Back With Free Meals
Hook Hall owner Anna Valero resumes assistance services out of her Park View bar.
Yearly Archives
2020
Washington Business Journal: What a court ruling against D.C.’s eviction moratorium means for…
A court ruling striking down part of D.C.’s eviction moratorium is likely to have limited legal impact, according to attorneys and tenant advocates — but the decision could still reshape the relationship between landlords and renters as…
DCist: As D.C. Activists Push To Expand Rent Control, A Tool To Keep Track Of It Has Been Delayed…
When Kevin got a notice in early 2017 that the rent on his Eckington apartment would go up 5% — roughly $80 more a month — he was skeptical that his landlord could even ask for that. His rent had never increased by that much, and he…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces DC Joins Landmark Pact to Cut Transportation Pollution,…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, DC Office of Energy and Environment, and the District Department of Transportation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
December 21, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Julia Christian (DOEE)
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Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces $10 Million in Grants to Support Public Charter School…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor, the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
December 21, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Fred…
Press Release: Norton Introduces D.C. Parole and Supervised Release Act
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
December 21, 2020
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) has introduced a bill to give the District of Columbia. the…
Press Release: Norton First Member of Congress to Introduce Native American Land Acknowledgment…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
December 21, 2020
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a resolution to recognize that the land of the United States was…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Opens Application Period for District’s $29.5 Million Entertainment…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
December 21, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Shayne Wells…
DCist: D.C. Area Renters, Jobless Residents Set To Receive Temporary Relief From New Coronavirus Aid
States and the District of Columbia will not receive any additional state and local aid in a new $900 billion COVID-19 relief deal that Congress announced late Sunday night. But officials say other provisions in the legislation will…
DCist: Metro May Get Hundreds Of Millions In Federal Funding, Avoid Some Service Cuts
Metro will likely be able to avoid some of the most drastic service cuts in its budget that begins in July if the Senate approves coronavirus relief funding this week.
WTOP: The Atlantic moving its operations to The Wharf
The Atlantic, one of the nation’s oldest news publications, will relocate its D.C. operations from The Watergate to a new building under construction in Phase 2 of Hoffman-Madison Waterfront’s The Wharf in 2022.
WTOP: Capitol Hill neighborhood escalates fight against sportsbook
In D.C., a Capitol Hill neighborhood is lawyering up in its battle over a liquor license application with a proposed sportsbook.
Washington Post: The Army wants water restrictions near the Wharf. Residents and D.C. leaders call…
Commercial and recreational boat traffic on the Washington Channel has grown significantly since the Wharf opened along the Southwest Waterfront three years ago, becoming a destination for visitors arriving by land and water.
Washington Business Journal: The Atlantic to relocate from the Watergate to another waterfront…
The Atlantic plans to leave the Watergate office complex in Foggy Bottom for space in a new office building being developed at The Wharf, adding to a roster of tenants at the mixed-use project on D.C.'s Southwest waterfront that includes…
Washington Post: Washington Monument to reopen Monday, National Park Service says
The Washington Monument will reopen on Monday after a brief closure, the National Park Service said.
Washington Post: Karon Hylton’s mother arrested at protest outside D.C. police station
D.C. police arrested the mother of Karon Hylton on Saturday night during a protest over her son’s death in an October moped crash while being followed by officers.
WTOP: 2 arrested during demonstrations outside DC police station
Two people were arrested during demonstrations outside a Northwest D.C. police station Saturday night.
Washington Post: Regional health officials prepare for Week 2 of vaccinations, with Moderna coming
Regional health officials say they will receive fewer doses than originally projected of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines this month, joining states across the country reporting similar changes.
Associated Press: President in the pews: DC churches offer Biden options
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — His motorcade thunders around Delaware, snarling traffic. Everywhere he goes, a security team envelops him and a pack of journalists trails behind. Yet President-elect Joe Biden enters his church, St. Joseph on the…
Washington Post: Family holds vigil for man shot while driving with infant son
Pastor Leathia Pinder had preached about the Bible’s wailing women many times before, about their raw grief for their community and their children.