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WTOP: DC auditor on Deon Kay killing: Deadly force justified by police, but mistakes made

Editor May 25, 2021
The use of deadly force was justified in the 2020 D.C. police shooting of 18-year-old Deon Kay, but a D.C. auditor’s report finds officers “acted recklessly and without a plan.”

Greater Greater Washington: Get the details on the latest design plans for Dave Thomas Circle

Editor May 25, 2021
Last week the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) released the latest renderings for the redesign project at the intersection of Florida and New York avenues NE, known by many as “Dave Thomas Circle” thanks to an inconveniently…

Washington Business Journal: Mazza Gallerie sold, to be redeveloped under new owner

Editor May 25, 2021
An affiliate of Tishman Speyer has acquired Mazza Gallerie in Friendship Heights and plans to redevelop the retail center as apartments.

UrbanTurf: DC’s Mazza Gallerie Mall To Be Redeveloped Into a Residential and Retail Development

Editor May 25, 2021
The fate of one of DC's last malls has been determined.

Washington Post: Capital One Arena to increase crowd capacity to 50 percent for Wizards’ playoff…

Editor May 25, 2021
D.C. officials granted Monumental Sports & Entertainment a waiver Monday to increase crowd capacity at Capital One Arena from 25 percent to 50 percent — nearly 10,000 fans — ahead of the Wizards’ upcoming home playoff games.

Washington Post: Howard law school receives its largest donation, to be used for scholarships

Editor May 25, 2021
The $10 million grant will support students pursuing careers in public service law

City Paper: DCHA Director Tyrone Garrett’s Contract Will Not Be Renewed

Editor May 24, 2021
He's officially leaving at the end of June.

DCist: After Tumultuous Run, D.C. Housing Authority Director Tyrone Garrett Is Out

Editor May 24, 2021
Tyrone Garrett, the director of the D.C. Housing Authority, is out of a job.

WTOP: COVID-19 vaccine program lets DC groups, employers schedule clinics

Editor May 24, 2021
Organizations will be able to request a coronavirus vaccine clinic for their groups through a partnership between the D.C. Health Department and the central technology office.

DCist: D.C. Police Fatally Shoot Allegedly Armed Man Near Congress Heights Metro

Editor May 24, 2021
A D.C. police officer shot and killed a man who had earlier barricaded himself inside an apartment with a rifle and a woman who appeared to be held against her will, according to D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee.

Washington Post: D.C. to pour a record $400 million into affordable housing this year and next

Editor May 24, 2021
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Monday announced plans to invest $400 million into affordable housing production in the District, a record-setting figure that comes amid renewed pleas from housing advocates to increase options for low-income…

Washington Post: D.C. police fatally shoot man armed with rifle who had held woman against her will,…

Editor May 24, 2021
D.C. police fatally shot a man armed with a rifle near the Congress Heights Metro station on Monday, shortly after he fled a residence where he had detained a woman against her will, according to the District’s police chief.

WTOP: DC mayor lofts $400 million investment in affordable housing in new budget

Editor May 24, 2021
The D.C. mayor wants $400 million devoted to creating more affordable housing.

WTOP: DC police shoot, kill suspect in alleged hostage situation

Editor May 24, 2021
The D.C. police shot and killed a man who they say was holding a woman against her will with a gun on Monday afternoon in Southeast.

Greater Greater Washington: Bowser announces surge of affordable housing funds in next year’s budget

Editor May 24, 2021
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday that the budget she will propose to DC Council this week will include $400 million for the Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF), DC’s primary program for building affordable housing.

Eugene Robinson in The Post: The great work of art that followed George Floyd’s death

Editor May 24, 2021
In the year since George Floyd was murdered, we have seen uproar, protest, conflict and change. And we have seen the creation of one surpassingly great work of public art: Black Lives Matter Plaza, a brilliant and searing exercise in…

Washingtonian: The National Guard Is Departing Capitol Hill After Four Months

Editor May 24, 2021
But the Capitol complex will remained closed to the public.

Washington Post: As vaccination rates increase, cases and other metrics keep dropping in D.C. area

Editor May 24, 2021
Coronavirus vaccination rates in the D.C. area are rising, and covid-19 metrics continue to fall: Case counts, hospitalizations and deaths are now a small fraction of what they were during the height of the pandemic this winter.

DCist: ‘Change Is Happening So Fast’: Despite Receiving The Green Light To Lift Restrictions, Some…

Editor May 24, 2021
On Friday night, 18th Street NW in Adams Morgan buzzed in a way the neighborhood hadn’t in more than a year.

City Paper: Hospitality Workers Struggle to Find Reliable, Affordable Ways Home

Editor May 24, 2021
D.C. reopened its nightlife economy while Metro trains stop running at 11 p.m. and ride-share prices are soaring.
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Mayor Muriel Bowser and other DC officials yesterday celebrated a $91 million expansion of the newly renamed John R. Thompson Jr. High School on MacArthur Boulevard in Ward 3.

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