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Washington Blade: D.C. Jail drops policy of placing trans women in men’s facility

Editor Aug 20, 2021
But ACLU proceeds with lawsuit anyway

WTOP: IMP venues tighten vaccine policy, negative COVID-19 test no longer an option for most

Editor Aug 19, 2021
The operator of several of D.C.’s largest clubs has made their venues’ vaccination requirements even stricter: negative COVID-19 tests will no longer be accepted as a means of entry for most ticketholders.

Washington Post: Public health officials anticipate smoother rollout for coronavirus vaccine booster…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
Officials in the greater Washington region say the rollout of booster shots to millions of vaccinated people will be much different from the early days of the coronavirus vaccinations, when doses were in short supply and people scoured the…

Washington Post: Washington Monument closed — again

Editor Aug 19, 2021
The Washington Monument was closed Thursday, the fourth straight day it has been shut down to visitors.

DCist: As Families Look To The Start Of School, COVID Cases Are At Levels We Haven’t Seen Since…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
Coronavirus case rates and hospitalizations in the D.C. region have continued to worsen in recent weeks, rising to levels not seen since last spring just days before some area school systems return to in-person classes for the new academic…

Washington Post: D.C. eyes Georgetown parcel for future gondola landing site — and a potential home…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
The D.C. Council set aside $10 million in its 2022 budget to acquire property at a former Exxon gas station

Washington Post: A decade after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake, Washington National Cathedral is halfway…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
The heads of Old Testament prophets lie on the ground near the south entrance of Washington National Cathedral, scaffolding surrounds the central tower and, upon close inspection, parts of the ornamental limestone exterior are cleaner than…

Washington Business Journal: MidCity is finally ready to start redeveloping Brookland Manor. Some…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
Through many years of legal challenges and community outcry, MidCity Financial Corp. has pledged that it would deliver a transformational project at Brookland Manor that makes room for existing residents. Now, the developer finally has the…

Washington Post: D.C. teen, 15, fatally stabbed during high school dismissal as father waits to pick…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
A 15-year-old high school freshman was fatally stabbed during a fight that started when one student bumped another after classes were dismissed Wednesday at a Northeast Washington charter school, according to a D.C. police detective who…

Street Sense: UMC drafts budget while hospital finances remain in trouble

Editor Aug 19, 2021
United Medical Center (UMC), the only general hospital east of the Anacostia River and the only public hospital in Washington, DC, is developing its first budget since coming under new management in May. Spending details won’t be made…

Street Sense: Franklin Park opening in September with public bathrooms and improved accessibility

Editor Aug 19, 2021
Franklin Park in downtown D.C. is set to reopen in September with overhauled greenspaces, a children’s garden, and high-quality restrooms, according to a DowntownDC BID presentation from July 28. The five-acre lot bound by I and K streets…

Street Sense: Park evictions disrupt housing placements and send residents scrambling

Editor Aug 19, 2021
For the 15 or so unhoused people who made a home at Burke Park, on 12th St. NW and Massachusetts Avenue, the area offered convenient access to necessities like laundry services, and the chance to be around people who understood their…

UrbanTurf: Micro-Units and More? Georgetown’s Mall Looks to Go Residential

Editor Aug 19, 2021
A residential conversion could be in the works for a large portion of the mall at the center of Georgetown.

City Paper: Another Budget Cycle Goes By Without Removing Barriers to Health Care for Undocumented…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
For the past decade, D.C. has required D.C. Healthcare Alliance enrollees to reapply for their health insurance in person every six months.

City Paper: Temperatures in D.C.’s Heat Islands, Can Register Ten to Twenty Degrees Hotter Than in…

Editor Aug 19, 2021
For those that live and work in those places, exposure to that heat can be uncomfortable and outright dangerous.

City Paper: Despite a Free Smoke Alarm Program, D.C. Residents Are Still Dying In House Fires

Editor Aug 19, 2021
The city has seen a decade of below-average totals beginning in 2010, but fatalities have been trending upward again in the past three years.

City Paper: The Tweeters Behind Feeds Like DC REALTIME NEWS Make Every Shooting Known

Editor Aug 19, 2021
Whether their reporting is harmful or helpful in a city grappling with police reform and violent crime depends on who you ask.

WTOP: DC police release body cam footage of arrest where officer can be seen punching man

Editor Aug 19, 2021
D.C. police released body camera footage taken during an arrest in which one of the officers was captured on a viral video repeatedly punching a man as other officers tried to handcuff him.

Washington Post: At funeral for 6-year-old Nyiah Courtney, a call for an end to the ‘bloody city’

Editor Aug 18, 2021
Walking down the aisle in the center of the church, the 10-year-old clung tightly to the hand of a family member as they approached the open casket.

DCist: 15-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed Outside KIPP DC School In Northeast

Editor Aug 18, 2021
A 15-year-old D.C. student died Wednesday after he was stabbed by another teen outside of the Northeast charter school that they attend, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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