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UrbanTurf: An Apartment Reallocation and a New Color for Sursum Corda Redevelopment

Editor Feb 4, 2019
As demolition wraps up at the Sursum Corda Housing Cooperative in DC, the proposed redevelopment continues to take shape, now with a slightly different look than what was unveiled in December.

Washington Post: How many colleges and universities operate in D.C.?

Editor Feb 4, 2019
The growing presence of out-of-town universities in Washington underscores what has been true throughout D.C. history: The nation’s capital is very much a college town.

NBC4: DC Council to Consider Tougher Enforcement of Mold Laws

Editor Feb 4, 2019
The head of the D.C. Council said he wants to toughen the District’s laws to make it easier for renters to get relief from problems with mold.

Washington Post: The Washington Post airs its first Super Bowl spot

Editor Feb 3, 2019
The Washington Post debuted its first Super Bowl commercial — a message underscoring the importance of newsgathering and the dangers journalists can face — during Sunday’s game between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. The…

Washington Post: School repairs vs. ice rinks: D.C. mayor’s choice inflames passions

Editor Feb 3, 2019
Frigid weather this winter made it clear to many of the District’s youngest residents: Their schools need reliable heat.

USA Today: Washington Post union leader blasts company for high-dollar Super Bowl ad

Editor Feb 3, 2019
The Washington Post will have a 60-second ad during the Super Bowl, which means it is likely paying somewhere in a neighborhood north of $10 million for the airtime.

Washington Post: D.C. hate crimes nearly double since 2016, with LGBTQ community the biggest target

Editor Feb 2, 2019
The number of hate crimes in the District rose sharply in 2018, nearly doubling the total attributed to bias in the city just two years earlier, according to city statistics.

Washington Post: Former Southeast D.C. power broker indicted on fraud charges

Editor Feb 2, 2019
Federal authorities on Thursday indicted Rowena Joyce Scott, a onetime political power broker in Southeast Washington, on charges including wire fraud, credit card fraud and filing false income tax returns.

WTOP: Potomac Phil defies Punxsutawney with prediction of his own

Editor Feb 2, 2019
WASHINGTON — While hundreds gathered in rural Pennsylvania for Punxsutawney Phil’s annual weather prediction, his lesser-known, somewhat lesser-animated cousin had his own ceremony in D.C.’s Dupont Circle.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A 15-year-old gave birth in D.C., then was taken off life support. Her…

Editor Feb 2, 2019
When a 15-year-old girl born with HIV became pregnant, she decided to tell no one.

Washington Post: Metro unveils new virtual tours of some subway stations

Editor Feb 2, 2019
Metro riders — or at least some of its most passionate users and abusers with Twitter handles — took a dim view of the transit agency’s latest service: the ability to offer interactive virtual tours of several subway stations.

Washington Post: ‘You are not defined by your criminal history’: City program takes people from…

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Many had spent months in the city jail, or worse, in a federal penitentiary. One had been shot in the chest and survived. District authorities labeled them as people who were likely to again become a victim or perpetrator of a crime.

Colbert King in The Post: Murders are going unsolved in D.C. The police chief is silent.

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Chukwuemeka Ekwonna of Glenn Dale, Md., has taken another step toward learning how many years he will spend in prison. That sentencing date can’t come soon enough.

Curbed: D.C. mayor taps millennial to head planning agency as city continues to grow

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Andrew Trueblood brings fresh eyes and years of government experience to the role

Washington Post: American University investigating sighting of person on campus in Confederate flag…

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Officials at American University are investigating the sighting of a man wearing a Confederate flag hoodie in a campus dining hall Thursday night.

John Jordan in The Post: I sued to protect my child’s right to play at home

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Given history, it is understandable that supporters and critics of anti-discrimination laws focus on ethnicity. Yet these laws and regulations specifically name other “protected classes,” and efforts to weaken regulations and their…

Salim Furth in The Post: How to fix two D.C. development headaches

Editor Feb 1, 2019
When Orange, Blue and Silver Line Metrorail trains stop at the Stadium-Armory station, they pause at the gates of the two biggest real estate headaches in the District: To the northeast, RFK Stadium sits empty, with Major League Soccer’s…

WAMU: Money For D.C.’s Ice Rink Could Be Rerouted To Schools. Some Skaters Aren’t Having It.

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Supporters of D.C.’s only full-sized public ice rink are mounting a campaign against Mayor Muriel Bowser’s plan to take funds meant for a full renovation of the facility and use them instead for emergency fixes on 21 D.C. schools,…

Washington Business Journal: Three D.C. Kimpton hotels are for sale

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is looking to sell three of its D.C. hotels.

DCist: A Fixture Of D.C.’s Gay Community, Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse Is Now A James…

Editor Feb 1, 2019
Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse, a Dupont establishment beloved by D.C.’s gay community, marked its 70th birthday last year, and now it has another cause for celebration: it is one of five restaurants to win the James Beard Foundation’s…
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