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Washingtonian: DC Hospitality Vets Will Open a 14th Street Bar with Southern Cocktail Hour Fare

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Jane Jane is set to debut in Whitman-Walker's Liz redevelopment this fall.

DCist: MPD Appeared To Delete A Tweet That Said Breitbart News Delivered Officers Lunch

Editor Jun 29, 2020
On Saturday evening, the Metropolitan Police Department published a seemingly innocuous tweet about a group of residents delivering lunch to officers in the Second District.

Washington Business Journal: Bowser bid to subsidize affordable housing in wealthy D.C.…

Editor Jun 29, 2020
The D.C. Council is tinkering with Mayor Muriel Bowser’s plan to incentivize the construction of affordable housing in the city’s wealthiest neighborhoods, aiming to strengthen affordability requirements and open the program to include…

Washington Business Journal: Freedom Forum completes sale of former Newseum building to Johns…

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Johns Hopkins University completed on Monday the first part of its acquisition of the former Newseum complex at 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, where it hopes to start work soon on a major overhaul of the property.

UrbanTurf: Plans Abandoned for Arts-Inclusive Virgin Hotel in Union Market

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Nearly five years after an arts-focused boutique hotel was proposed next to Union Market, the development team has decided to take a different approach for the site.

DCist: Protesters At Freedom Plaza Demand Funds For D.C. Workers Excluded From Coronavirus Relief

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Several local social justice organizations hosted a DC Excluded Workers rally Monday morning at Freedom Plaza in support of D.C. workers who are left out of key cash assistance programs, including sex workers, street vendors, and others in…

WTOP: DC Diner en Blanc 2020 party moves online due to coronavirus concerns

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Among a certain group of D.C. partygoers, Diner en Blanc — the pop-up, mystery-shrouded picnic whose attendees arrive decked out in all white — is the big event to end the summer.

WTOP: Metrobus reallocates bus service to prevent overcrowding

Editor Jun 29, 2020
With the D.C. region slowly reopening after a monthslong coronavirus shutdown, Metrobus is reallocating buses to provide more frequent service and up its capacity for passengers starting Monday, June 29.

Washington Post: Washington region has problems with police shootings and racist practices, too

Editor Jun 29, 2020
Prodded by nationwide protests and video evidence of police abuses, more white Americans are recognizing that their fellow black and brown citizens live in a different world when dealing with law enforcement.

WTOP: Parents, historians urge DC’s Mayor Bowser to initiate Wilson High name change

Editor Jun 28, 2020
Thousands of people have signed a petition asking Lewis Ferebee, the D.C. schools chancellor, to change the name of Tenleytown’s Woodrow Wilson High School.

Associated Press: Trump, statehood, police funding fight up DC mayor’s profile

Editor Jun 28, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — Muriel Bowser’s national profile had never been higher, thanks to a Twitter beef with President Donald Trump and a renewed push to turn the nation’s capital into the 51st state. Now Washington’s mayor must pull off a…

Washington Post: Coronavirus limbo: College students are angry and anxious as they await news about…

Editor Jun 28, 2020
Two Texans are yearning to return to college in the nation’s capital after dreary months of waiting to hear whether the coronavirus closures would end. Like many students nationwide, they spent their spring in a surreal state of pandemic…

DCist: Four Charged In Attempted Toppling of Andrew Jackson Statue

Editor Jun 28, 2020
Four men have been charged with destruction of federal property for allegedly trying to topple the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square, the Department of Justice announced Saturday.

WTOP: 4 men charged for attempt to tear down Jackson statue in Lafayette Square

Editor Jun 28, 2020
Four men alleged to have been trying to tear down the Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square just outside of the White House were each charged with destruction of federal property on Friday, according to a news release from the U.S.…

Washington Post: 4 charged in attempt to tear down Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square

Editor Jun 28, 2020
Four men have been charged in connection with an attempt to tear down the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square, the U.S. attorney’s office for Washington announced Saturday evening.

NPR: Black Doctors Say Pandemic Reveals Enduring Racial Inequity Medicine Alone Cannot Fix

Editor Jun 27, 2020
Dr. William Strudwick was finishing a shift at Washington, D.C.'s Howard University Hospital when his wife, Maria, texted. Their 19-year old son, Cole, wanted to join a protest five days after the killing of George Floyd.

WTOP: Fifth weekend of DC protests marked by calm and oppressive heat after contentious week

Editor Jun 27, 2020
Temperatures in the 90s on Saturday tamped down some of the energy rolling through streets and parks around D.C. in the last week.

DCist: Scheduled Around Nap Time, Black Mama’s March Offers A Family-Friendly Way To Protest

Editor Jun 27, 2020
Black moms, their children, and other protesters stretched out their arms, took a depth breath, and made their way to a warrior two pose.

WTOP: National Cathedral’s bells ring for first time since onset of coronavirus pandemic

Editor Jun 27, 2020
A familiar sound filled the air in D.C. on Saturday as the Washington National Cathedral’s bells rang for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the U.S. back in March.

Washington Post: Celebrations of black family, culture break out across D.C.

Editor Jun 27, 2020
Downtown Washington blossomed into a rich celebration of black family and culture on Saturday, marking the sixth week of near-constant public expression in the District for racial justice.
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