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UrbanTurf: Skanska’s New 275-Unit NoMa Building Breaking Ground Soon

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Today, Skanska announced financing for the 275-unit building it has planned at 44 M Street NE. Dubbed OZMA, the 13-story project will include roughly 7,900 square feet of ground floor retail and almost 34,000 square feet of indoor and…

DCist: D.C. Lawmakers Seek Broader Investigation Into Housing Authority, Citing ‘Troubling Pattern’…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Days after the chair of D.C.’s Housing Authority board resigned following revelations that he had approved lucrative contracts for a romantic partner, D.C. Councilmembers want the city’s inspector general to ramp up their ongoing…

DCist: Is Affordable Housing Good For Public Health? A New Study Says It Could Be

Editor Oct 22, 2021

The socioeconomic benefits of affordable housing are well documented. Research has demonstrated that increased access to affordable housing is the most cost-effective way to both reduce childhood poverty and increase economic mobility.

Washington Business Journal: Tables turned — Another winter is on its way. But this time, the…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Erin Phillips clutched the teardrop-shaped award close to her body as she stepped to the podium and looked out toward the biggest crowd she’s likely seen in a year-plus, all bedecked in formal wear and assembled inside a meeting hall at…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces Key Appointments

Press Release Oct 22, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2021 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a series of transitions…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Announces FY2022 Latino Community Development Grant Awards

Press Release Oct 22, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2021 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Daniela Revollo (EOM) As Part of DC Values Week, the Mayor’s Office Of Community…

District Links: Metro’s reduced service to continue next week; nonprofit depicts impact of…

Chris Kain Oct 22, 2021

Don't expect a Halloween treat from Metro — officials say the reduced rail service will continue at least through Oct. 31.

Greater Greater Washington: The wheels on Metro’s 7000-series trains may not have been put on…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

A technical specification that changed how the 7000-series trains’ wheels were put onto their axles appears to be a possible contributing factor to the Blue line derailment outside Rosslyn on October 12, and the likely cause of multiple…

WTOP: Metrorail service delays to continue another week

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Metro’s trains will continue to run on their current reduced schedule at least through Oct. 31, Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld said in a briefing Friday.

DCist: Limited Metrorail Service Will Continue Throughout October, No Timeline For 7000-Series…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Metro says it’s trying to bring back additional older trains as fast as it can to improve service, but it won’t happen in time for next week.

Washington Post: Metro to extend lower service levels for another week amid NTSB derailment…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Metro General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld said Friday the transit agency will extend lower levels of service for another week, saying there was no timetable for when the new 7000-series fleet — stricken by problems with their wheel…

Washington Post: Scientific reclamation: How the iconic Jefferson Memorial was restored

Editor Oct 22, 2021

As early as 2015, anyone viewing the Jefferson Memorial from a distance — say, from Independence Avenue across the Tidal Basin, or an aircraft window on approach to Reagan National Airport — could see that something was wrong. One of the…

Press Release: Mayor Bowser and DC Health Continue to Advise Eligible Residents to Receive Their…

Press Release Oct 22, 2021

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and DC Health FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2021 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dr. Kimberly Henderson (DC Health) Boosters Now Available for All Three Available Vaccines in…

Robin Nunn, Yannik Omictin and Peter Wood in The Post: Mayor Bowser’s harsh plan for D.C.’s…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

The recently announced Coordinated Assistance and Resources for Encampments (CARE) pilot program has been met with criticism from unhoused D.C. residents and the greater D.C. community. This program lists its objective as offering…

Axios: How one local leader is pushing for COVID boosters

Editor Oct 22, 2021

At the Triangle View Apartments on B Street SE, Beatrice Evans, 68, is helping her neighbors get their shots.

Dave Dildine on WTOP: Traffic-circle turmoil and roadwork revulsion: Another satirical guide to…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

All drivers eventually face a day of reckoning — a testing time when their abilities, the degree of their success or failure as a motorist, will be revealed in triumphant or cataclysmic fashion.

Washington Post: During annual week of celebration at Howard University, student protests gain…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Howard homecoming has returned, with some in-person events. But a demonstration that’s now in its second week looms over the festivities.

Washington Post: Family of Karon Hylton, moped rider killed during police chase, sues D.C. and…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Hylton’s death ignited angry protests in the city amid claims that D.C. police target black riders.

Washington Blade: Nellie’s agrees to $5,000 fine, 7-day license suspension over brawl

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Penalty prompted by security guard dragging Black woman down stairs

Washington Business Journal: The D.C. region’s tourism conditions are inching slowly toward…

Editor Oct 22, 2021

Hospitality leaders in the region say industry conditions are trending in the right direction, slowly heading to where they stood before the coronavirus pandemic, though the market continues to lag in areas such as hotel occupancy.

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District Links: McDuffie wins backing of DC Chamber affiliate; Bowser talks up DPW composting program; MPD adds weekend…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Department of Public Works are touting the expansion of the city's composting program, with the collection of more than 11 million pounds of food waste since 2017 and…

jonetta rose barras: Nine at-large DC Council Democratic primary candidates fight to win a political lottery

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“While change is good, prepared leadership is better,” Kevin Chavous said as he introduced himself during the DC Office of Campaign Finance’s at-large primary debate late last month. He is one of…

District Links: Feds announce $465 million grant for Union Station repairs, improvements; AU president steps down for…

May 28, 2026 10

American University President Jonathan Alger announced yesterday that he'll step down June 30 after two years in the post.

District Links: Council begins hashing out budget priorities; faulty alert system meant $1M spent on manual fire watch…

May 27, 2026 9

Midway through the DC Council's budget work session, legislators are making clear some of their shared priorities on where to direct any available funding to avoid — or at least trim — cuts proposed…

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