2020

A man who stayed at a D.C. homeless shelter has been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, prompting the city to test the shelter’s water supply for potential contaminants that could have caused the illness.

A relatively new hotel brand with a growing presence in New York and Miami is lobbying to set up shop next to one of the District's oldest surviving apartment buildings.

The National Building Museum, it seems, is growing up. Where the museum once played around in a ball pit or rolled down a giant hill, this summer it will study Shakespeare and put on a play.

Just six days into the new decade, D.C. has already recorded four homicides, all of which occurred over the past weekend, according to D.C. police.

The mirrors are officially coming: The Hirshhorn Museum announced Monday that it is launching a mini exhibit of the work of artist Yayoi Kusama. One With Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection is set to open in early April.

A DC agency is considering changes to the city's floodplain regulations which would restrict construction in areas expected to be underwater in 2100.

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden took to social media last month to tease visitors about the return in 2020 of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s popular installations. On Monday, the Smithsonian’s modern art museum announced that the…

OurStreets reveals the often ugly history of irresponsible motorists and lets you report new misdeeds to the proper authorities.

As the United Methodist Church prepares for a historic vote that is expected to officially fracture a denomination already deeply divided over questions of LGBTQ inclusion, D.C- area Methodists are both grieving the coming split and…

Not taking the initiative: Just because lawmakers pass a law, it doesn’t mean they also fund it.

After a series of violent acts sent a chill down the spines of many in the Jewish-American community, more than 100 people bundled against the cold—some wearing yarmulkes or holding Israeli flags—and gathered in Takoma Park on Sunday…

Former City Paper politics writer Ken Cummins is a longtime private eye. The money was used to pay interns to review recall petitions.

All three men spent time in prison and subsequently completed D.C.’s Pathways Program.

Groundbreaking is imminent for a new development at one of Anacostia's most prominent intersections.

Inside a narrow room on the second floor of a brick building on U Street, exercise demos are played on loop while a couple dozen adults squat, hoist dumbbells and test the limits of their abs to the pulse of hip-hop-meets-EDM.

WASHINGTON (WJLA) — The future of Dupont Underground, the abandoned streetcar tunnels turned art and event space, underneath bustling Dupont Circle is uncertain.

More than a year after D.C. lawmakers overturned a voter-approved initiative to raise the wages of tipped workers, city officials have yet to implement measures to improve working conditions for food servers and bartenders.

Maria Manuela Goyanes is pushing Woolly to become an artistic standard bearer for the #MeToo, anti-racist era. It’s making some people uncomfortable.

D.C. officials are testing the water supply at a shelter that serves hundreds of homeless men after one of its residents was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease.