2020

Congressional leaders who represent the national capital region are urging the Trump administration to cancel plans for a second military parade in D.C. on the Fourth of July, citing health concerns related to the pandemic.

Happy Tuesday. For the first time in nearly two months, the District reported no new deaths due to COVID-19 in today's data release although there were 109 new confirmed cases.

Developers working to lease up senior housing projects and affordable buildings during the coronavirus pandemic are facing challenges that their market-rate counterparts are not.

A Southwest D.C. church has brought on a team to redevelop its property into a multifamily building with ground-floor church facilities.

Mary’s Center, a clinic in D.C. that serves more than 60,000 patients a year, has been at the forefront of the region’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The D.C. Lottery said its online sports betting platform, GambetDC, will launch by the end of the month and gamblers will be able to place bets via the GambetDC app in early June.

What will this year’s Fourth of July look like in the nation’s capital? Paradeless, most likely. In a press conference today, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said the District of Columbia would not issue any permits for parades during Phase One of…

D.C. officials are laying the groundwork to announce on Wednesday that the city will start a first phase of reopening on Friday, May 29, provided there isn’t a last-minute mid-week spike in COVID-19 cases.

DC's Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has published a report that looks at how residential developments that use Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF) dollars have affected the tenure of low-income renters in DC.

For the first time since March 31, D.C. reported no new deaths from COVID-19, as well as a 13-day sustained decrease in community spread of the virus, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Tuesday.

Rock Creek Park has lured crowds of locals seeking an outdoor escape during the pandemic, but the city’s signature oasis — created as America’s fourth national park — was supposed to be the president’s backyard.

The tiny radio that Jose Mardoqueo Reyes owned as a boy during El Salvador’s civil war in the 1980s served as a lifeline to the outside world, where people still danced and played soccer without worrying about getting shot.

“As an industry that will probably be one of, if not the last to come back to real life, we need whatever we can get.”

Sheltering in place, a sourdough starter, and then something strange . . .

Another church redevelopment is on the boards in DC.

After Darrell Jones was rushed to the hospital in late April with shortness of breath and dizzy spells, his lifelong friend Cedric Hand didn’t think that much of it. Jones, 39, had struggled with chronic bronchitis in the past, Hand said,…

Inside crowded courtyard buildings, where blue-collar Latino families share apartments meant for one, the sick are multiplying.

Activists looking to increase space for pedestrians and bicyclists took matters into their own hands to block some D.C. streets to car traffic on Memorial Day.

Sheila Lucas raised a family of six as a single mother, on the salary of an assistant nurse. Then she adopted four more children. She was shot and wounded while sitting on a porch about three decades ago. Later, diabetes nearly took her…