District Links: Ribbon-cutting celebrates new Metropolitan Branch Trail segment; DC streateries face uncertainty amid new fees, guidelines; and more

By Chris Kain On Nov 12, 2025 Last updated Nov 12, 2025

Mayor Muriel Bowser, other DC officials and community leaders today celebrated the completion of a long-awaited Ward 4 segment of the Metropolitan Branch Trail — filling one of the last remaining gaps in the 8-mile regional trail corridor from Union Station to Silver Spring.

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