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Curbed: D.C. lawmakers introduce overarching Vision Zero legislation to strengthen road safety

Editor May 9, 2019
A new bill would ban right turns on red citywide, speed up road repairs in dangerous areas, and more

Washington Post: Venezuelan Embassy goes dark as standoff intensifies on streets of Washington

Editor May 9, 2019
The sun had just dipped below the horizon Wednesday evening when the lights flicked off inside the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington.

Ike Brannon in The Washington Times: Parking in the nation’s capital is a giveaway to the rich

Editor May 9, 2019
A recent proposal to raise the city’s current $35 annual fee for an on-street residential parking permit to $50 has run into predictable opposition from those who protest that increasing the fee is regressive and unaffordable for many…

DCist: Siri, Show Me Photos Of The New Apple Store Inside The Historic Carnegie Library

Editor May 9, 2019
A scrum of unassuming media folks ambled into the shiny new Apple Carnegie Library on Thursday morning as dozens of Apple employees in green T-shirts applauded. It was a little surreal.

WTOP: DC budget battle heads for vote on soda tax, parking fees, Circulator

Editor May 9, 2019
Free DC Circulator rides and potential increases in residential parking fees are two issues in a bruising budget battle between Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council.

Washington Business Journal: First look: Apple, Historical Society reopen D.C.’s Carnegie Library

Editor May 9, 2019
It’s official: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a flagship store in D.C., and it’s the “most extensive and most ambitious” building conversion the company has ever done, according to Apple officials.

Bisnow: WeWork Inks 111K SF Lease At Capitol Crossing

Editor May 9, 2019
Property Group Partners has just secured a big lease to help fill the nearly 1M SF of office space it is delivering in the first two buildings at Capitol Crossing.

City Paper: Nutritional Programs May Be in Jeopardy Because of a Proposed Soda Tax Hike

Editor May 9, 2019
Councilmembers spar over who has jurisdiction over tax increases.

DCist: The Funk Parade Is Returning This Weekend. Here’s What You Need To Know

Editor May 9, 2019
It’s official—the Funk Parade is coming back to U Street on May 11, helmed by new leadership and under the banner of the 2019 theme “Keepin’ The Funk Alive.”

WAMU: The Fate Of D.C.’s Only Hospital East Of The Anacostia River Is Again A Flashpoint In Feud…

Editor May 9, 2019
The operations of D.C.’s only hospital east of North Capitol Street and the future of the new hospital that will replace it have again become a political flashpoint in the Wilson Building, with Mayor Muriel Bowser and Council member…

Learn more about neighborhood history, gentrification and activism at your Library

Editor May 9, 2019
For Immediate Release May 9, 2019 Media Contact: George Williams, Media Relations Manager Learn more about neighborhood history, gentrification and activism at your Library (Washington, D.C.) - As the District continues to…

WAMU: D.C.’s Housing Authority Says It Needs More Funding. The Council Says It Needs More…

Editor May 9, 2019
In April, D.C.’s Housing Authority asked the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, chaired by Council member Anita Bonds (D-At Large), for more funding. The authority has classified over a third of the 8,000 public housing…

Curbed: D.C. nonprofit offers online fair housing course designed to prevent discrimination by…

Editor May 9, 2019
A recent study found that 15 percent of local housing providers said they did not accept rental vouchers

UrbanTurf: A Mansion Tax? DC Councilmember to Propose Tax on Million-Dollar Residential Properties

Editor May 9, 2019
Councilmember David Grosso is proposing another source of revenue generation for DC: seven-figure residential properties.

Washingtonian: Check Out 6 Cool Artifacts from the New DC History Center at the Carnegie Library

Editor May 9, 2019
See the Washington Monument like you've never seen it before.

WAMU: Should Every D.C. Family Get A Tax Credit To Help Pay For Child Care? Some Lawmakers Don’t…

Editor May 9, 2019
Last year, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser gave young families something of a gift: a one-time $1,000 tax credit to help cover for the high costs of child care in the city. This year, Bowser gave another: She proposed making the tax credit…

Curbed: ‘Lawn,’ the National Building Museum’s latest summer exhibit, will sprout up this July

Editor May 9, 2019
Coming to a museum near you, with activities: ‘A vast, sloping green space built on a scaffolding superstructure’

DCist: Go-Go May Be Back At Metro PCS, But The Music Is Part Of A ‘New Age Of Rebellion’

Editor May 9, 2019
If the massive Backyard Band concert and protest that shut down the corner of 14th and U streets for hours on Tuesday is any indication, go-go isn’t going anywhere, and neither are its fans—the longtime Washingtonians who cultivated the…

Washington Business Journal: Take a sneak peek inside the new Don Ciccio & Figli distillery in…

Editor May 9, 2019
Don Ciccio & Figli is gearing up to officially raise the curtain on its new Ivy City distillery within the next few weeks after hosting a recent soft opening.

Bisnow: ‘That Needs To Stop’: Top D.C. Developers Blast City Leaders For Proposed CRE Tax Hikes

Editor May 9, 2019
D.C. appears on the verge of raising taxes on commercial real estate and property transactions, upsetting many of the city's top developers who say the tax will hurt small businesses and worsen the office market.
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