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WTOP: Amtrak will try nonstop Acela from DC to NY

Editor Jul 25, 2019
Amtrak’s Acela service gets passengers from D.C. to New York pretty quickly, but an even quicker option will be available this fall.

Washington Post: Amtrak will launch nonstop service between Washington, D.C. and New York

Editor Jul 25, 2019
The weekday-only service will launch Sept. 23.

Washington Post: This couple has been homeless and jobless. Last week, they graduated from a D.C.…

Editor Jul 25, 2019
The line was alphabetical — but if it hadn’t been, Danielle and Stephen Corbin would have found a way to stand together anyway.

Washington Business Journal: New Georgetown restaurant plans to offer sushi on a stick

Editor Jul 25, 2019
Georgetown residents may soon be able to eat a blend of Japanese, Malaysian, Chinese, Thai and Burmese barbecue along with sushi at Sticx. Inspired by late-night street markets, Aung Myint is attempting to bring familiar cultural cuisines…

City Paper: If These Shelves Could Talk: Lessons From Four Enduring D.C. Liquor Stores

Editor Jul 25, 2019
One of the original founders of Schneider’s of Capitol Hill is still with us. Abe Genderson, who opened the iconic liquor store in 1949 with his father-in-law Max Schneider, celebrated his 100th birthday in June. Abe’s wife, Charlotte…

The Georgetown Metropolitan: The History of the Urban Legend of Georgetown Residents Stopping a…

Editor Jul 25, 2019
Let’s first get this out of the way: The reason there is no Metro stop in Georgetown is two-fold: technical difficulties from the hardness of the bedrock and the proximity of the river meant a station would be infeasible; and at the time…

Washington Post: It seemed like a small lease dispute. Why was it so important to charter advocates?

Editor Jul 25, 2019
The details seemed rather mundane. A municipal spat involving a lease, a city construction project and a charter preschool educating 100 toddlers.

Curbed: 750 apartments and coworking space planned for large parcel along I-695

Editor Jul 25, 2019
Construction on the 7.3-acre site is expected to begin in late 2019

Washington Post: D.C. man faces 8 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty in April death of…

Editor Jul 25, 2019
A District man faces more than eight years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter after he struck and killed a bicyclist in April in the stolen van he was driving as he was fleeing police.

City Paper: Washington Kastles Players Embrace Their Rooftop Home. Its Future Is Unclear.

Editor Jul 25, 2019
"I mean, how many times are you going to play on a roof in your life?"

Street Sense: How cool indifference magnifies the summer heat

Editor Jul 24, 2019
Washington D.C. is one of the most intense summer “heat islands” of any U.S. city. Temperatures during the summer can soar 21 degrees higher than surrounding rural areas, according to a report by Climate Central. And the population at…

Washington Blade: Mayor says budget ‘appropriate’ as LGBT groups seek $3 million more

Editor Jul 24, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser weighed in for the first time publicly last week on a request by a coalition of 15 local LGBT and LGBT supportive organizations for an additional $3 million in funding for the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs.

Street Sense: Problems with D.C. rapid rehousing program remain after years of concerted reform…

Editor Jul 24, 2019
In 2014, Reginald Black found himself in stable housing for the first time after nearly a decade of homelessness. Through Friendship Place, a homeless services provider based in Tenleytown, he qualified for assistance from the D.C.…

Washingtonian: The Story Behind K Street’s Magical Fairy Garden Tree Box

Editor Jul 24, 2019
A Golden Triangle contest placed beautiful pollinator gardens around DC's downtown. Here's how one of them came together.

Washington Post: Companies struggle to get paid for building first new D.C. homeless family shelter

Editor Jul 24, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) last fall proudly celebrated the opening of the first new homeless family shelter, part of a network of planned smaller facilities to replace the troubled D.C. General megashelter.

Washington Business Journal: Donohoe averts foreclosure, to redevelop former Fannie Mae site

Editor Jul 24, 2019
The Donohoe Cos. struck a deal Wednesday to head off the potential foreclosure of a Tenleytown office building formerly occupied by Fannie Mae, setting the stage for the property’s redevelopment into a mixed-use project with residential…

WAMU: Kim Kardashian West Visits D.C. Jail For Documentary On Criminal Justice Reform

Editor Jul 24, 2019
The D.C. Jail got a high profile visitor this week: Kim Kardashian West.

Curbed: D.C. parking spots will be turned into temporary mini parks in September

Editor Jul 24, 2019
City planners are accepting pitches for pop-up designs

DCist: Shop Made In DC Is Opening A Third Location In Georgetown

Editor Jul 24, 2019
Less than six months after expanding to the Wharf, Shop Made in DC is bringing its local allure to yet another location—this time in the heart of Georgetown.

City Paper: Bottomless French Fries Couldn’t Save Frenchy’s Naturel

Editor Jul 24, 2019
The Logan Circle bistro will close after brunch on July 28.
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DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson this morning distributed the latest version of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Support Act, which is slated for final consideration at an additional legislative meeting…

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The DC Council created an expert advisory panel in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This year the mayor and council have agreed to kill the District’s Homeland Security Commission despite…
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