2022

The 11th Street Bridge Park project picked up a $3 million earmark in the recently adopted federal budget, bringing the ambitious development to within only $14 million of its capital campaign goal.

Spread out over a section of grass between 3rd and 4th streets Southwest on the National Mall in D.C., purposely within the shadows of the U.S. Capitol, are hundreds of black body bags — about 1,100, actually.

D.C. Council member Robert C. White Jr. had the prime seat at an education-focused mayoral debate Wednesday evening. Alone, mostly.

The D.C. Department of Corrections agreed late Wednesday to improve housing policies for transgender people at the D.C. Jail, according to a news release.

The D.C. Department of Corrections will end a policy that places transgender people in shackles when they are first processed at the jail, after a settlement filed in court on March 23 concluded a months-long dispute over gender housing…

D.C.’s Department of Corrections has agreed to alter its policies for housing transgender people in the D.C. Jail as part of a settlement with a transgender woman who filed a class action lawsuit against the jail for holding her in a men’s…

A new task force will look to maximize the District's ability to obtain federal funds for "transformative, equitable and sustainable" projects through President Joe Biden's bipartisan infrastructure law.

Metro now says the 7000 Series rail cars that have been sidelined since a derailment last fall are not expected to return to service until this summer at the earliest, under a plan laid out by Metro General Manager and CEO Paul Wiedefeld…

D.C.’s highly-anticipated elevated park pays tribute to our freshwater friends who may make the Anacostia River swimmable again… mussels! The forthcoming 11th Street Bridge Park will feature a “mussel beach” playground, where residents can…

Metro delivered two major news items Thursday that rail riders won’t want to hear.

The proposal offers no cause or solution for a defect that has sidelined more than half of the cars in Metrorail’s 7000-series fleet since October.

The 18-year-old says it’s no joke: He’s serious about bringing attention to school issues with his campaign.

The mayor’s proposed budget would deploy new cameras to target drivers who use bike and bus lanes, and pass school buses

At the start of the pandemic, Street Sense Media artist and vendor Queenie Featherstone did not have a computer so she saw her doctor on her cell phone.