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A pair of bills introduced in the D.C. Council Tuesday would expand voting options for residents, both by allowing them to cast ballots by mail and by permitting incarcerated felons to vote — a right currently offered only by Maine and…

A New York City wine bar company has chosen to expand to D.C. with a 14th Street location, and it has a nose for future growth.

Musicians, city council members and community activists assembled Tuesday at the foot of the John A. Wilson Building to let District residents know go-go isn’t going anywhere.

The vivacious 15-year-old was killed by a stray bullet over Memorial Day weekend.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) Mayor Bowser Launches EdScape Beta, A New Planning Tool for Public Education (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and…

The D.C. Council spent a significant amount of time discussing health access, especially access to hospitals, during budget deliberations this past month. We wondered: how does access to pharmacies—one of the simplest and most basic form…

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Contact: Nolan Treadway Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie to Introduce Legislation to Make Go-Go the Official Music of the District of Columbia Legislation comes as the growing…

The Matriarc app is available to download via iOS.

A new study by District, Measured reveals that LEED-certified multifamily buildings in DC carry a rent premium compared to their non-LEED counterparts.

D.C. officials say they remain in the dark as to the specific changes President Trump plans on making to the Fourth of July celebrations, changes that could require the city to deploy police in more places to handle security and road…

The District would join other U.S. jurisdictions in permitting the practice

Few cities have as rich a jazz history as the nation’s capital, the birthplace of Duke Ellington.

As the temperatures in D.C. continue to rise, so do the number of boats on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers. But this summer, one barge will stand out from the rest.

A D.C. Councilman plans to introduce legislation Tuesday to bring more scrutiny to special police officers after a News4 I-Team investigation found the Metropolitan Police Department failed to investigate complaints against special police…

After a news conference Monday by a D.C. council member calling for the decriminalization of sex work in the nation’s capital, two activists scaled flagpoles across from the John A. Wilson Building with a banner to make their point.

D.C. could become the first U.S. city to decriminalize prostitution involving consenting adults.

New bus-only lanes went into effect on H and I streets Monday morning. The summer-long pilot project aims to move 80,000 riders a day through the corridor faster during peak congestion.

A two-story commercial building in Navy Yard caught fire this afternoon. According to Public Information Officer Vito Maggiolo, who was on the scene, the fire originated in the kitchen of Osteria Morini at 301 Water St. SE. "It extended…

A new mural in Congress Heights memorializes the life of Maurice Scott, a 15-year-old Somerset Prep DC student, days after he was killed in a shooting in Southeast.

They're trying again after a similar bill failed in 2017. They have no plans to give up. They want the community to talk about this.