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DCist: D.C. Councilmember Nadeau Proposes Emergency Bill As City Clears Encampment

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau unveiled emergency legislation on Thursday that would prevent the city from clearing existing homeless encampments and require that it instead provide a number of services — including lavatories and…

Washington Business Journal: Urban Atlantic to expand affordable senior home in Friendship Heights

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Urban Atlantic is now working with a senior home in Friendship Heights to build a substantial addition to the property, pitching new affordable units as the neighborhood sees a surge in development applications.

WTOP: CVS chips in $9M for affordable housing in Congress Heights

Editor Dec 2, 2021
CVS Health will invest $9.2 million along with real estate investment company WNC & Associates in an affordable housing project under construction in D.C.’s Congress Heights.

Axios: Mapped: D.C. region’s top transportation projects

Editor Dec 2, 2021
There are several key transportation projects to watch in our region, including dedicated bicycle and bus lanes in D.C., the long-awaited Dulles International Airport Silver Line Metro station, and highway widening in Virginia and…

WTOP: Enrollment declines in DC Public Schools as more opt for charter schools, home schooling

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Enrollment in D.C. Public Schools declined by 855 students this year, while charter schools and home schooling saw increases in enrollment.

Washington Business Journal: CVS Health commits funding for affordable housing complex in Congress…

Editor Dec 2, 2021
CVS Health Corp. (NYSE: CVS) said Wednesday it is investing $9.2 million alongside Irvine, California real estate investment company WNC & Associates Inc. to build a 41-unit affordable housing complex in D.C.'s Congress Heights…

DCist: There’s A New Push To Let D.C. Voters Cast Ballots From Their Phones

Editor Dec 2, 2021
You can pay bills, swipe into a Metro station, order a car, and do countless other things on your phone. And now venture capitalist and former political operative Bradley Tusk wants D.C. residents to be able to use their phones to vote.

Washington Post: For a grieving father, a ‘manifest injustice’ in court after his son’s slaying

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Roger Marmet’s son, Tom, was “a bright shining light who believed in the value of every person, no matter what they’d done or where they came from,” his father recalls. After finishing college, the 22-year-old aspiring social worker joined…

City Paper: Being a Regular at a Neighborhood Bar Like the Hitching Post Can Be Good For the Spirit

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Research suggests that passing time at a pub can be as good for your emotional well-being as it is for your social life.

Washington Post: Trump could pocket $100 million in deal for money-losing D.C. hotel

Editor Dec 2, 2021
He lost millions running his D.C. hotel, according to financial documents, but could set a record with a $375 million sale

Washington Post: Sabel Harris challenging Brianne Nadeau for D.C. Council seat

Editor Dec 2, 2021
Sabel Harris, a newcomer to D.C. politics who won her first election less than a year ago, plans to announce her candidacy Thursday for a bigger job: the Ward 1 seat on the D.C. Council.

Washington Post: D.C. is on track to issue electronic versions of driver’s licenses

Editor Dec 2, 2021
More than 20 states have considered, tested or launched digital versions of the licenses

WTOP: DC schools program prepares young men of color for opportunities after high school

Editor Dec 1, 2021
Inspired by the idea that closing the education gap for disadvantaged students can help bridge gaps in economic opportunities, a new program in D.C. schools aims to prepare young men of color for whatever comes after high school.

WTOP: 2-year Jefferson Memorial renovation project begins

Editor Dec 1, 2021
The National Park Service has began a two-year renovation and restoration of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

DCist: Enrollment In D.C. Public Schools Drops For Second Year In A Row

Editor Dec 1, 2021
Enrollment in D.C. Public Schools fell by hundreds of students this academic year, spoiling hopes of city education leaders who predicted more families would return to campuses in the third school year altered by the pandemic.

Washington Business Journal: Amazon eyes downtown D.C. for another full-service grocery store

Editor Dec 1, 2021
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is eyeing downtown D.C. for another grocery store, according to public documents.

Washington Post: Wheels of derailed Metro car had moved far beyond agency’s safety limits, NTSB…

Editor Dec 1, 2021
The wheels of a Metro car that derailed, prompting a federal investigation and the suspension of more than half of Metro’s fleet, had moved two inches apart from one another, according to preliminary findings released Wednesday by the…

Washington Business Journal: Top D.C. government and business leaders joined several celebrities in…

Editor Dec 1, 2021
While many people were getting ready to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, some top D.C. officials and business executives were bound for a particularly long trip: to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Washington Post: Online lender OppFi to refund D.C. residents $1.5 million after settling lawsuit…

Editor Dec 1, 2021
Opportunity Financial, an online lender, will refund $1.5 million to more than 4,000 D.C. borrowers, settling a lawsuit that alleged it charged them excessive interest rates, D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced Tuesday.

City Paper: Bowser Announces More Traffic Enforcement Around Some School Zones

Editor Dec 1, 2021
The “focused enforcement” follows a string of vehicle collisions involving young children and a 13-year high in traffic fatalities.
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