December 2021

Urban Atlantic is now working with a senior home in Friendship Heights to build a substantial addition to the property, pitching new affordable units as the neighborhood sees a surge in development applications.

CVS Health will invest $9.2 million along with real estate investment company WNC & Associates in an affordable housing project under construction in D.C.’s Congress Heights.

There are several key transportation projects to watch in our region, including dedicated bicycle and bus lanes in D.C., the long-awaited Dulles International Airport Silver Line Metro station, and highway widening in Virginia and…

Enrollment in D.C. Public Schools declined by 855 students this year, while charter schools and home schooling saw increases in enrollment.

CVS Health Corp. (NYSE: CVS) said Wednesday it is investing $9.2 million alongside Irvine, California real estate investment company WNC & Associates Inc. to build a 41-unit affordable housing complex in D.C.'s Congress Heights…

You can pay bills, swipe into a Metro station, order a car, and do countless other things on your phone. And now venture capitalist and former political operative Bradley Tusk wants D.C. residents to be able to use their phones to vote.

Roger Marmet’s son, Tom, was “a bright shining light who believed in the value of every person, no matter what they’d done or where they came from,” his father recalls. After finishing college, the 22-year-old aspiring social worker joined…

Research suggests that passing time at a pub can be as good for your emotional well-being as it is for your social life.

He lost millions running his D.C. hotel, according to financial documents, but could set a record with a $375 million sale

Sabel Harris, a newcomer to D.C. politics who won her first election less than a year ago, plans to announce her candidacy Thursday for a bigger job: the Ward 1 seat on the D.C. Council.

More than 20 states have considered, tested or launched digital versions of the licenses

Inspired by the idea that closing the education gap for disadvantaged students can help bridge gaps in economic opportunities, a new program in D.C. schools aims to prepare young men of color for whatever comes after high school.

The National Park Service has began a two-year renovation and restoration of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

Enrollment in D.C. Public Schools fell by hundreds of students this academic year, spoiling hopes of city education leaders who predicted more families would return to campuses in the third school year altered by the pandemic.

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is eyeing downtown D.C. for another grocery store, according to public documents.

The wheels of a Metro car that derailed, prompting a federal investigation and the suspension of more than half of Metro’s fleet, had moved two inches apart from one another, according to preliminary findings released Wednesday by the…

While many people were getting ready to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, some top D.C. officials and business executives were bound for a particularly long trip: to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Opportunity Financial, an online lender, will refund $1.5 million to more than 4,000 D.C. borrowers, settling a lawsuit that alleged it charged them excessive interest rates, D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced Tuesday.

The “focused enforcement” follows a string of vehicle collisions involving young children and a 13-year high in traffic fatalities.

Metrorail, the transit network on which hundreds of thousands of people depended daily before the pandemic, is limping along, a shadow of its once-robust self. October’s train derailment has sidelined roughly two-thirds of the system’s…