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Washington Post: Disabled residents in the D.C. region face obstacles when searching for housing,…

Editor Mar 20, 2019
On a sunny afternoon on the first day of spring, Deepa Goraya opened her laptop and sat at her dining-room table in the bright D.C. condominium she has never seen.

Washington Post: City suspends D.C. Eagle liquor license after a bouncer shoved a former mayor

Editor Mar 20, 2019
D.C. alcohol regulators fined a nightclub $2,000 and suspended its liquor license for seven days because a security guard shoved and injured council member Vincent C. Gray during a September identification dispute.

DCist: The City Just Got One Step Closer To Seizing The Wendy’s In The Middle Of Dave Thomas Circle

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Frosty lovers in Northeast D.C. may soon need to go beyond so-called Dave Thomas Circle to get their fix, but neighborhood groups are rejoicing at a particular nugget in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget: $35 million over six years to…

WAMU: More Bike Lane Enforcement And A Redesign Of ‘Dave Thomas Circle’ In Bowser Budget Proposals

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Mayor Muriel Bowser addressed several transportation issues in the 2020 budget she presented on Wednesday. Among her priorities: More bike lane enforcement, fixing ‘Dave Thomas Circle’ and an expansion of the Circulator.

DCist: DC Eagle Has Its Alcohol License Suspended After Bouncer Shoved A Councilmember

Editor Mar 20, 2019
The D.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has fined the DC Eagle $2,000 and suspended its liquor license for seven days over an incident last September involving former mayor and current Ward 7 Councilmember Vincent Gray. A bouncer at the…

Washington Business Journal: Here’s an early look at one of Marriott’s first AC Hotels in D.C.

Editor Mar 20, 2019
We’re getting a closer look at the AC by Marriott hotel planned for Sixth and K streets NW in Mount Vernon Triangle.

UrbanTurf: 175 Applications and $6.2 Million: One Year of DC’s Velocity Program

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Last year, the DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs introduced two tools that enable developers and builders to expedite permitting applications for a range of fees. The Expedition Service offers review sessions for those in…

Washington Post: Bowser releases 2020 D.C. budget with more money for housing

Editor Mar 20, 2019
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Wednesday proposed a 2020 budget that would pump additional dollars into affordable housing by raising taxes on commercial property owners, setting up a showdown with a city council that wanted to cut…

Bloomberg: Richard Belzer and Clint Eastwood Can’t Save the Failing National Law Enforcement Museum

Editor Mar 20, 2019
It’s sliding toward default on its bonds and is struggling to draw enough visitors.

Washington Post: Police investigating hit and run crash involving D.C. council member’s vehicle

Editor Mar 20, 2019
A minor crash that occurred in the District on Monday night involving a vehicle registered to D.C. Council Member Trayon White Sr. is being investigated as a hit-and-run, according to the District’s police chief. No injuries were reported.…

WAMU: D.C. Council Member Fined For Improperly Using Email List To Support Candidate

Editor Mar 20, 2019
D.C. Council member Brandon Todd (D-Ward 4) has been fined $4,000 by the Office of Campaign Finance for improperly using an email list to support a candidate in a school board race late last year. The list was culled from people who…

Cheryl Cort and Patrick McAnaney in Greater Greater Washington: Where DC’s workforce housing…

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Increasingly, DC's workforce is comprised of either high-income or low-income jobs, with few middle-income jobs available. Among DC’s most common occupations, 40% are low wage jobs that do not pay enough to cover the city’s high housing…

UrbanTurf: Adaptive Reuse and Two-Over-Twos: An Update on DC’s Hebrew Home Development

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Nearly two years ago, we got our first glimpse of Spring Flats as a redevelopment option for the historic Hebrew Home a few blocks from the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro station. Now, the development team has secured a land disposition…

WAMU: Diapers Will Soon Be Exempt From Sales Tax In D.C.

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Diapers will soon be a bit cheaper for parents in D.C.

Greater Greater Washington: Bowser’s budget funds fixing “Dave Thomas Circle,” Circulator to Ward 7,…

Editor Mar 20, 2019
DC will extend the Circulator bus to Ward 7, demolish the Wendy's at New York and Florida avenues NE, extend the DC Streetcar to Benning Road, and more under the proposed 2020 budget just released by Mayor Muriel Bowser.

WAMU: This Boat Will Test The Potomac’s Water Quality Every Week

Editor Mar 20, 2019
There’s a newly donated boat patrolling the Potomac River. The Sea Dog, a former Chesapeake fishing boat, will be used as part of a new program to test water quality weekly.

WTOP: DC Council member says BMW involved in hit-and-run was borrowed by friend

Editor Mar 20, 2019
D.C. Council Member Trayon White says his BMW which was involved in a hit-and-run crash Monday night had been borrowed by a friend.

WTOP: Hay loft is now a weight room: Inside a historic, still-active firehouse in DC

Editor Mar 20, 2019
One of D.C.’s historic active firehouses is hiding in plain sight.

Washington Post: Taking a swim in the Potomac? Weekly readings will reveal water quality and…

Editor Mar 20, 2019
Denis Crean swims in the Potomac River two times a week. He takes others in, too, to teach them techniques for traversing the open water.

City Paper: As D.C. Weighs How to Fix Its Public Housing, Families Keep Getting Sicker

Editor Mar 20, 2019
"The weight of the world is on my shoulders in my household. … I don’t want to bury my child because of asthma.”
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