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Washington Post: This D.C. corridor has flourished. A boxing gym for its youth is battling for its…

Editor Jan 28, 2019
It can be easy to miss the shuttered storefront amid the kombucha-tinged, shared-plate-serving, $6-coffee-fueled bustle of 14th Street NW.

DCist: Spate Of Violence Continues With Triple Homicide Over The Weekend

Editor Jan 28, 2019
Four people were killed in the District this weekend, bringing the 2019 total up to 18 homicides. It’s still early in the year, but that’s an 80 percent increase from this time last year, according to MPD data.

WTOP: Confounding reason first-time DC buyers can’t afford a fixer-upper

Editor Jan 28, 2019
WASHINGTON — “First-time buyers are increasingly priced out of the D.C. housing market,” the headlines read again and again. They wouldn’t necessarily be, if they compromised on what they want. But experts say there’s a reason they don’t. …

WAMU: Former Mayoral Hopeful Wants D.C. Voters To Decide On Term Limits For Elected Officials

Editor Jan 28, 2019
James Butler may have lost his bid to become D.C.’s mayor last year, but now he has a new mission: to impose term limits on the city’s elected officials.

The Daily Caller: D.C.’s homicide rate soars in the midst of national decline

Editor Jan 28, 2019
WASHINGTON — Zyair Bradley was 20 years old. He loved football and boxing, music, dancing and playing jokes on people. He had a job and “a million friends.” He was a son, a protective big brother and his mother’s “beautiful angel.” He was…

The Current: 14 Year Old District Student Wins 2018 Congressional App Challenge

Editor Jan 28, 2019
Maxwell Stone, an 8th grader at Alice Deal Middle School in Northwest D.C., won the 2018 Congressional App Challenge representing the District of Columbia. Stone, aged 14, created an app called “Landmarks the Spot.” Other D.C. entries came…

Jennifer Bolick in the Washington Blade: Pride of place – the evolution of D.C.

Editor Jan 28, 2019
So this came as somewhat of surprise to me. Apparently, I have a great love of my adopted hometown. After many years of living in this fascinating city, with all of its complexities and contradictions, I find myself falling in love all…

WTOP: New Whitman-Walker project on 14th Street has a name: Liz

Editor Jan 28, 2019
WASHINGTON — The new Whitman-Walker Health System-anchored development on 14th Street Northwest is now officially known as “Liz.”

WUSA9: ‘Explain that to your family’ | Neighbors on edge after triple homicide in…

Editor Jan 27, 2019
Police have identified the three men killed in a Southeast D.C. triple homicide Saturday night.

NBC4: 4 Dead in Weekend Wave of Violence in DC

Editor Jan 27, 2019
An outbreak of violence this weekend in Washington, D.C., has left four people dead and raised the number of gun-related homicides to a total of 18 in January.

ABC7: Southeast neighborhood shocked by spate of gun violence deaths

Editor Jan 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Metropolitan Police officers are searching for suspects in two separate fatal shootings Saturday in that left four men dead in Southeast and Northeast Washington.

WTOP: DC police identify 4 victims of 2 shootings, seek suspects

Editor Jan 27, 2019
WASHINGTON — Three men, including two sitting in a parked car, were shot to death in a quiet, residential neighborhood in Southeast D.C. and police are now seeking two suspects.

Washington Post: D.C. man charged with felony dog fighting after officers find 12 dogs — and…

Editor Jan 27, 2019
A D.C. man was arrested and charged with felony dog fighting after authorities found 12 dogs and a five-foot-long alligator at his home in Southeast.

WTOP: National Mall resumes operations Sunday; National Zoo reopens Tuesday

Editor Jan 26, 2019
The National Mall and Memorial Parks in D.C. will resume normal operations Sunday, The National Park Service announced Saturday. The National Zoo will reopen on Tuesday, along with other Smithsonian museums affected by the partial…

CityLab: Cities Can Bridge the Digital Divide by Offering Free Tech Support

Editor Jan 26, 2019
Computer repair isn’t cheap—so D.C.’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer is lending its own technicians to help residents fix their devices for free.

WTOP: DC’s attorney general proposes that funeral costs be transparent

Editor Jan 25, 2019
WASHINGTON — It can be one of the most difficult parts of life: preparing a funeral after a loved one’s passing. After finding a funeral home was taking advantage of customers, the District’s attorney general now wants the D.C. Council to…

DCist: The Smithsonians And The National Zoo Plan To Reopen On Tuesday

Editor Jan 25, 2019
You’ll need to wait a few more days to visit the naked mole rats or pay your respects to the grumpy naked man statue at the Hirshhorn.

Curbed: D.C. Circulator service will be free for a month, starting on Jan. 28

Editor Jan 25, 2019
Rides on the D.C. Circulator usually cost $1, but from Monday until Feb. 28, they will be free. Mayor Muriel Bowser made the announcement on Friday, saying it was part of a month-long campaign her administration is conducting called “Fair…

WTOP: Suspect sought after arson at DC’s Comet Ping Pong restaurant

Editor Jan 25, 2019
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released a photo Friday of a suspect being sought in Wednesday night’s arson at the Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Northwest D.C.

Washington Business Journal: Johns Hopkins has an outline for the Newseum, but it’s not a done…

Editor Jan 25, 2019
Johns Hopkins University faces some heavy lifting before it will get the green light to convert the Newseum into a consolidated academic facility.
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