2020

A Cleveland Park resident who is blind offers some advice.

Property Group Partners has bold plans in store for an office building it owns in Dupont Circle.

Nurse Susan Nelson-Pierre was supposed to have Tuesday off, but instead she worked a 12-hour overnight shift at Saint Elizabeths Hospital. She said some 30 fellow nurses at the hospital are in quarantine because of city protocols…

Erica Walker sat in front of the computer screen in a panic.

I’ve been trying to read more during this whole thing. I mean, what else do we have to do, right? So, I’ve picked up Erik Larson’s new book on World War II, England, and the Blitz, The Splendid and the Vile. In his usual quick and punchy…

He wasn’t a man of the cloth, or the District’s highest elected official, but depending on to whom you talked and what you talked about, Benjamin E. Thomas Sr. was the “Reverend” or the “Mayor” — a person held in high regard for his…

Like thousands of offices and businesses across the city, the D.C. Center for the LGBT Community was forced to close its offices at the Reeves Center municipal building at 14th and U Streets, N.W. on March 16 in response to the coronavirus…

Stark racial disparities seen elsewhere in the pandemic are showing up in the early numbers from D.C.

February ridership was up 9 percent, according to data released this week

More than $65 million in emergency federal funding will be made available to D.C.-area colleges and universities, the Trump administration announced Thursday, money designed to support students who have struggled to afford basic needs…

Nearly 100 members of Congress are urging the House leadership to make sure that D.C. receives full federal funding to deal with the coronavirus pandemic amid concerns that the metro area could soon become a hot spot.

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Wednesday appointed two investigators to examine the D.C. Jail to ensure that inmates and staff are protected during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a court document.

Carlos Camonamedina is turning his weekly postcard series into free coloring pages.

The District’s tourism arm announced Thursday it will distribute $15 million to help hospitality and service workers, restaurateurs and undocumented immigrants who were left out of a relief package the D.C. Council approved earlier this…

At the Safeway in Petworth on Wednesday afternoon, a worker stood at the entrance with a tally counter, the kind you more commonly see in the hands of bouncers at crowded clubs. When the count hit 70 customers, the store’s policy became…

The District’s quasi-public sports, entertainment, and conventions authority will provide $18 million in aid for hospitality workers assailed by the coronavirus crisis, the board of Events DC affirmed Thursday. The decision, which wasn’t…

The Events D.C. board of directors unanimously approved Thursday an $18 million relief package for the District's hospitality and tourism industries, hit especially hard by the coronavirus crisis and the social-distancing measures enacted…

The historic Hollerith House in Georgetown has sold for $17.75 million to the Embassy of the State of Qatar, according to a deed recorded Wednesday.

Freelancers, independent contractors, gig workers and other self-employed individuals don’t typically qualify for unemployment benefits when they lose their jobs. That is no longer the case, under provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…