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Washington Post: Skip scooter service suspended in D.C., Arlington and Alexandria after fires

Editor Jun 20, 2019
There was a fire at Skip’s D.C. warehouse early Wednesday; city officials also discovered there had been two fires in the fall involving Skip scooters.

WTOP: Jack Evans to resign from Metro Board after ethics violation

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Metro Board Chairman Jack Evans has released a letter outlining plans to resign from the board next week, now that he has acknowledged helping a parking company he was working for without disclosing the relationship.

DCist: Jack Evans Resigns From Metro Board After Doozy Of A Report About His Ethics Violations

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Jack Evans is resigning from the Metro Board after the release of a 20-page memo outlining his violations of the transit agency’s ethics code and compact.

DCist: How A D.C. Light Tunnel Inspired A Dozen New Works Of Theater And Film

Editor Jun 20, 2019
There’s no one right answer to the Rorschach inkblot test. What you behold is what you see, and almost certainly different from what someone else sees. In an odd experiment melding perception and expression, D.C.’s Rorschach Theatre, named…

UrbanTurf: The Mixed-Use and Multi-Tenant Plans for a Georgetown Corner

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Last month, the Washington Business Journal reported on the plans to redevelop the building Zara once occupied in Georgetown. Now, those plans have a tweaked design.

DCist: City Suspends Skip’s Scooter License After Warehouse Fire

Editor Jun 20, 2019
The District Department of Transportation has suspended scooter company Skip from operating in the District for at least 30 days after a lithium battery fire in the company’s downtown warehouse, multiple outlets have reported.

City Paper: As Hate Crimes Increase in D.C., LGBTQ Officials Slam the Council for…

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Activists are also concerned about how the Bowser administration has restricted information about hate crimes.

DCist: Call Your Mother Is Opening A Second Location In Georgetown

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Fans of Call Your Mother will have another place to presumably queue up for giant bagel sandwiches: The the self-described “Jew-ish” bagel store is expanding with a Georgetown location.

WTOP: First protected bike lane going up in 14th St. NW project

Editor Jun 20, 2019
The first of more than a dozen bus islands, which also provide a protected bicycle lane, is being built on 14th Street Northwest as part of a major project to improve transportation and livability.

Jim Foster on Anacostia Watershed Society blog: What Does Success Look Like?

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Every organization or project starts with an exercise where leaders ask themselves: “what does success look like?”

Ramina Davidson on Greater Washington Community Foundation blog: How do we end youth homelessness in…

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Washington, DC has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the nation. The 2018 Youth Count DC estimated that more than 1,300 unaccompanied youth, youth separated from family, and youth heads of household were experiencing homelessness…

WTOP: Attorney general sues owners of 3 DC properties, accusing them of neglect

Editor Jun 20, 2019
D.C.’s attorney general announced three lawsuits Thursday against some allegedly neglectful property owners and managers.

New York Times: Citizens on Patrol: What if Your Neighbor Could Give You a Parking Ticket?

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Few jobs are more thankless, or invite more cursing and murderous glares on any given workday, than that of a parking enforcement officer. But Washington, D.C., wants to find 80 residents to do the job for nothing.

Washington Post: Jack Evans ‘knowingly’ violated rules in ‘pattern of conduct’ to help friends and…

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Metro board Chairman Jack Evans “knowingly” violated ethics rules in “a pattern of conduct” in which he sought to help friends and clients rather than serve the interests of the transit agency, according to the outside law firm that…

Washington Business Journal: Skanska USA just finished its first D.C.-area apartment building.…

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Skanska USA has sold its recently completed NoMa apartment building, called Resa, for $141.55 million to Northwestern Mutual, according to a release.

DCist: Red Line Doors Will Open Automatically Starting Next Month

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Following an announcement in March that it would begin testing automatic train door operation, Metro is finally rolling out the practice on the Red Line starting July 7.

UrbanTurf: A Garage-to-ADU Conversion in 16th Street Heights

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Since regulations were clarified on accessory dwelling units (ADU) in DC, UrbanTurf has taken interest in the ADU market, highlighting examples of units at various stages in different parts of the city. Today, we turn our attention to a…

WAMU: D.C.’s Sports Betting Revenue Was Set To Go To Early Childhood Education And Violence…

Editor Jun 20, 2019
During a hearing before a D.C. Council committee in late January, Katrina Barksdale looked at a panel of lawmakers and urged them to act quickly.

WAMU: Metro Board Chair Jack Evans Now Admits He Violated Ethics Code

Editor Jun 20, 2019
After insisting “the ethics committee at Metro found no violation of any ethics rules on my part,” Metro Board Chairman Jack Evans now says he did violate the ethics code.

DCist: This Year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival Will Explore D.C.’s Music History

Editor Jun 20, 2019
Each year, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival brings performers, storytellers, artists, and chefs from around the world to the National Mall, filling its grassy expanse with a massive ensemble of international flavors, sounds, art, and…
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