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Bisnow: D.C. Council Fails To Take Up Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Pushes Issue To 2019

Editor Dec 14, 2018
The hundreds of people who testified to the D.C. Council in March on the District's long-term development plan were not enough to sway the council to prioritize the issue and move forward with it this year.  

WTOP: Rustic Mediterranean restaurant Olivia is coming to Penn Quarter

Editor Dec 14, 2018
WASHINGTON — Longtime Washington restaurateur Ashok Bajaj, whose restaurants include Bombay Club, Oval Room and Rasika, is changing the name and the menu at his 5-year-old NoPa Kitchen+Bar in Penn Quarter.

Washington Business Journal: Exclusive: The Wharf lands prominent anchor tenant to kick off phase 2

Editor Dec 14, 2018
Williams & Connolly LLP has signed on as an anchor office tenant in the second phase of The Wharf, a major win for developer Hoffman-Madison Waterfront as it prepares to break ground on the next installment of its Southwest waterfront…

Douglas Fruehling in the Washington Business Journal: Football at RFK stadium? Yes, it’s the…

Editor Dec 14, 2018
It’s not often I give Dan Snyder kudos for anything, but he deserves a pat on the back for trying to locate his new football stadium at the RFK Stadium site in Northeast D.C. It is, hands down, the best location for a stadium in the region.

Fox 5: Pay It Forward: DC woman turns grief from son’s murder into opportunity to give to…

Editor Dec 14, 2018
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - A DC woman is turning her grief from her son's murder into an opportunity to give to the homeless.

Washington Post: He used to sell drugs on D.C. streets. Now he’s paid to make them safer.

Editor Dec 14, 2018
The boys, barely in their teens, were angry. A young man they knew had been shot dead.

WAMU: Bowser To Sue Providence Hospital Over Closure

Editor Dec 14, 2018
Mayor Muriel Bowser is taking Providence Hospital to court, according to a D.C. official familiar with the matter.

DCist: An Inside Look At The Effort To Lure Chinese Tourists To D.C.

Editor Dec 14, 2018
When D.C.’s Beacon Hotel books a Chinese guest, the staff springs into some specific actions.

WTOP: Food safety violations at Nats Park and FedEx Field, ESPN report says

Editor Dec 14, 2018
WASHINGTON — An ESPN investigation of food-safety inspections at professional baseball, football, basketball and hockey venues determined Nationals Park and FedEx Field ranked among those with the highest violation rates in the country.

Washingtonian: DC Christmas Trees, Ranked

Editor Dec 14, 2018
Yes, that is an alien spaceship on the White House lawn.

Washington Times: Metro board approves special event fare hikes

Editor Dec 14, 2018
The Metro board on Thursday overwhelmingly approved allowing the transit agency to charge higher fares during major events, but postponed a discussion on restoring late-night service.

Washington Post Editorial Board: RFK Stadium is a wasted asset. D.C. should have control over its…

Editor Dec 14, 2018
THERE IS, to be sure, a serious conversation to be had over whether the District should welcome Washington’s football team back to its old home at the site of RFK Stadium. We have doubts about whether a stadium used so infrequently is the…

Petula Dvorak in The Post: Meow Wolf is coming to the nation’s capital! Wait, Meow what?

Editor Dec 14, 2018
Meow what? Meow Wolf, baby. The big news in D.C. this week is that Meow Wolf is coming to the capital of khaki, to the District of dull, to the nation’s mecca of meh.

Washington Post: Metro board defers vote on late-night service, advances peak fares for special…

Editor Dec 14, 2018
The Metro board on Thursday voted to charge riders peak fares for special events and agreed to hold a public hearing on expanding rush-hour service windows as part of General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld’s proposed budget for the coming fiscal…

WTOP: No across-the-board Metro fare hikes, but some riders on track to pay more

Editor Dec 14, 2018
WASHINGTON — Metrorail riders may see targeted fare increases at certain times next year, but will not face across-the-board fare hikes, a series of votes Thursday by the Metro Board assured.

UrbanTurf: More Office for The Yards: A Look at the Proposed Chemonics Headquarters

Editor Dec 14, 2018
Last month, Chemonics International announced its plans to become an anchor office tenant at The Yards. Now, we are getting our first look at how the company's headquarters would fit into the evolving riverfront neighborhood.

Washington Business Journal: Georgetown-Rosslyn gondola supporters: The idea is far from dead

Editor Dec 14, 2018
An aerial gondola connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn has gathered more support since appearing to lose steam after Arlington County said nearly two years ago it would not contribute funds toward the project.

Washington Post: Battle over reviving Initiative 77 tipping measure in D.C. heads to appeals court

Editor Dec 13, 2018
An advocacy group plans to appeal a court order that foiled its effort to hold a new election on a wages for tipped workers that had been approved by D.C. voters but overturned by the D.C. Council.

WAMU: For Its Annual Report, One D.C. Agency Got Comically Creative

Editor Dec 13, 2018
As far as official government reports go, this one might be a collector’s edition.

WAMU: Metro Board Punts Late Night Service Discussion To January

Editor Dec 13, 2018
The balancing act between providing service to late-night riders and doing preventative maintenance is getting a deeper look after the D.C. members of the Metro board demanded a return to 3 a.m. weekend and midnight weeknight closures.
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