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Washington Business Journal: A court ruling has cleared the way for demolition to start at McMillan.…

Editor Sep 30, 2021
The door is now open for demolition to begin at the McMillan Sand Filtration Plant, a key step forward for the tortured development — but, as ever, there is still uncertainty about what comes next.

DCist: Schools, Weed, And Voting: Here Are The Big Issues We’re Watching At The D.C. Council This…

Editor Sep 30, 2021
The D.C. Council returns to session on Oct. 1, which coincidentally is also the first day of the 2022 fiscal year. (Happy New Fiscal Year, everyone!) And lawmakers are unlikely to ease slowly into their duties: as always, pending…

DCist: Here’s What’s Happening At D.C.’s Second Major ‘Open Streets’ Event On Georgia Avenue This…

Editor Sep 30, 2021
D.C. is hosting its second “Open Streets” event this Saturday to again showcase how streets can be used for something other than car traffic. The event will feature exercise classes, outdoor shopping, live music, clinics on bike safety,…

Washington Post: With Trump gone, Capital Bikeshare returns to the White House

Editor Sep 30, 2021
The Biden administration reversed a Trump decision that had kept bike-sharing off the White House grounds since 2017

UrbanTurf: As DC’s Redistricting Process Begins, Many Voices Weigh In

Editor Sep 30, 2021
In August, the U.S. Census Bureau released population counts for DC's wards, revealing an eye-popping resident boom in Ward 6 and much leaner population counts in Wards 7 and 8.

Washingtonian: The Trump Hotel Lobby Is Very, Very Quiet

Editor Sep 30, 2021
On a recent visit, we didn’t see the hotel’s elevator doors open even once.

Washington Post: U.S. judge: Nation’s capital liable for wrongful arrests under struck-down gun ban

Editor Sep 30, 2021
A federal judge found the D.C. government liable Wednesday for wrongfully arresting between 2012 and 2014 six people who were accused of violating its ban on carrying handguns in public.

Washington Post: Neglectful landlord ordered to pay nearly half a million dollars in back rent in…

Editor Sep 30, 2021
In a record-setting decision, a D.C. Superior Court judge has ordered a property owner to repay tenants nearly half a million dollars in rent. The judge found that the owner of a Columbia Heights apartment building repeatedly broke D.C.…

7News: ‘The Quanders’: Retired judge’s book on his family history in DMV going…

Editor Sep 29, 2021
They are certainly among the oldest DMV families, the Quanders, and that’s been documented by family historian Rohulamin Quander.

WTOP: No cars allowed: DC Open Streets event envisions other ways to travel

Editor Sep 29, 2021
The District of Columbia will close several miles of Georgia Ave in Northwest — a major north-south route through the nation’s capital — for five hours Saturday, as a way to encourage residents, visitors and businesses to consider…

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A child on a bike was struck in a D.C. crosswalk — again

Editor Sep 29, 2021
The question 4-year-old Nathan Ballard-Means asked his mom after school Friday would not have stood out, if it weren’t for what happened about an hour later.

WTOP: DC Council draft bill could expand virtual learning, require vaccination for students

Editor Sep 29, 2021
Weeks into the school year, D.C. Council members are drafting emergency legislation that could make virtual learning more accessible and require COVID-19 vaccinations for students who are eligible to receive them.

DCist: These 27 Aluminum Panels Protect $14 Billion In Property From Potomac Flooding

Editor Sep 29, 2021
You’ve probably heard the old cliché that Washington was built on a swamp. It wasn’t, but much of the National Mall is built on land reclaimed from the Potomac River and its wetlands, and much of downtown, and the heart of the federal…

City Paper: It’s Time to Redistrict the District

Editor Sep 29, 2021
What to know about redistricting as the D.C. Council begins public hearings about it

Washington Post: Covid-19 memorial in D.C. gives Americans a place to reconcile their loss

Editor Sep 29, 2021
The ongoing pandemic has left hundreds of thousands of Americans grieving in isolation. A public art installation on the National Mall provides a space to mourn as a nation.

DCist: Women’s March Will Close Downtown D.C. Roads This Saturday

Editor Sep 29, 2021
The fifth annual Women’s March will take place in D.C. this Saturday.

Street Sense: DC will shut down long-standing NoMa encampments as part of pilot program

Editor Sep 29, 2021
Mama J has been living at the NoMa encampments since 2012. She said she has met everyone who lives there, and says she’s comfortable.

WTOP: Columbia Heights landlord ordered to pay more than $600K in rent restitution, penalties

Editor Sep 29, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine chalked up a major court victory Wednesday in a case against a neglectful Columbia Heights landlord.

Washington Business Journal: Exclusive: Halcyon launches microloan fund to offer ‘a different…

Editor Sep 29, 2021
Halcyon, the social entrepreneurship organization anchored by a flagship incubator in Georgetown, is moving deeper into the investment arena with the creation of a new funding vehicle.

Washington Post: ‘Pure, downright disrespect’: Funeral directors share thoughts on D.C. drivers

Editor Sep 29, 2021
If there’s one time you needn’t hurry, it’s when you’re in your casket on the way to your cemetery plot. You’re not going anywhere. Well, you are, but no one’s going to care if you’re tardy.
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