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The D.C. area’s transit system, struggling to regain even half its pre-pandemic subway ridership, is short on trains, short on train drivers and, for good reason, short on public confidence. Along with Metro’s customer base, its revenue…

A new $500 registration fee for heavier Class 4 vehicles is expected to begin in October 2023, once D.C.’s 2023 fiscal year budget is signed.

Over the weekend, D.C. passed an unwelcome milestone: $5 a gallon for gas.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Chesapeake Bay watershed received an overall grade of C+ on its latest report card, released Monday by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.

Pierre Charles L’Enfant’s DC street design resembling the spokes of a wheel was built to move carts, horses, and, later, trolleys. Overlaid on L’Enfant’s wheel spokes was a network of wide streets that were designed to move cars in and out…

A set of last-minute changes to D.C.’s proposed new boundaries for the city’s Advisory Neighborhood Commissions are prompting furious pushback by critics who say that they undo months of painstaking work, largely to mollify small yet vocal…

The Council chairman is casting aside a previously passed map of ANC boundaries in favor of his own proposal.

Haven’t been paying attention to the race for mayor? Here’s how to catch up.

The Armed Forces Retirement Home is moving ahead with a nearly 5 million-square-foot redevelopment of part of its campus — what will be one of the largest projects of its kind in Greater Washington once it finally gets underway.

D.C. Health said Sunday it may have found the first positive monkeypox case in the District.

To kick off Immigrant Heritage Month, D.C. is hosting its first ever Afro Latino Fest.

When D.C. voters look at their ballots for this month’s Democratic primary, they’ll have to choose one candidate in each race, sometimes from a long list — in Ward 3, nine people are on the ballot for the council seat; in Ward 5, seven…

Open Streets DC has hosted another block party in Northwest, giving the area an opportunity to have a little midday fun in the summer heat.

After more than four years of planning, The Well at Oxon Run, a new urban garden and wellness space in Ward 8, has opened its gates.

In the middle of October in 1962, a nondescript office building in a not-great part of Washington suddenly became very, very busy and very, very important. The future of the world depended on what was going on inside 501 K St. NW.

Board members are expecting Metro staff members to share more detailed and timely information about major issues

We went and checked the place out.

The latest Amazon.com Inc.-backed affordable housing investments target existing and planned housing in Takoma and Petworth, records show.

Guests can now book a room in the Waldorf Astoria Washington D.C., the new hotel brand that’s taken over the Old Post Office Building that once bore the name of former president Donald Trump.

A U.S. Capitol Police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury after allegedly crashing his police car into a motorized cyclist, injuring them, and then fleeing the scene and trying to cover up his involvement in the incident. The…