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Faced with the first budget in almost a decade stricken by revenue shortfalls instead of surpluses, D.C. lawmakers on Tuesday alternated between praising Mayor Muriel Bowser for her proposed 2021 spending plan and gently hinting that…

The District is no longer top dog when it comes to city park systems in the U.S., at least according to the San Francisco-based Trust for Public Land, a conservation nonprofit that tracks park quality. The organization ranked D.C. second…

The only U.S. city with better parks than D.C. is Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to new rankings by an organization that advocates for parks and land protection.

A small piece of personal history goes poof.

A D.C. bookstore that has been an anchor in Dupont Circle is planning to leave the neighborhood, its owner announced Tuesday.

The District fell from the top spot and Arlington maintained its No. 4 ranking in an annual national survey of large U.S. cities with the best parks as activists urged officials to preserve public space amid the coronavirus pandemic.

A handful of small D.C. stores were allowed to expand their sales operations this week during the pandemic under a pilot program, and the results so far are great in the eyes of owners.

A former employee at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center claims she was fired for raising red flags on social media about what she contends were a lack of safety precautions by the hospital against the spread of the novel coronavirus.

For more than 40 years, Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe has been an anchor of Dupont Circle. Now, if owner Steve Salis gets his way, it will find a new neighborhood. The restaurateur told Washington Business Journal that he has decided…

D.C. lawmakers and advocates on Tuesday praised Mayor Muriel E. Bowser for tapping reserves and freezing pay instead of making drastic cuts to city programs, but at the same time pushed back against trims and called for other spending to…

The long wait for construction to start on Southeast D.C.'s 11th Street Bridge Park now looks to be getting a bit longer, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Opera House Orchestra members also distributed lunches to GWU Hospital Staff

Like all D.C. museums, the private Museum of the Bible has been temporarily closed for months in adherence with the mayor’s stay-at-home order for the coronavirus pandemic. And yet, even with its doors closed, the museum finds itself…

Metro knew it was going to be difficult to enforce its mandatory mask policy that went into effect on Monday.

At least one Independence Day tradition might take place this summer: The Washington Nationals playing baseball at their South Capitol Street home.

President Donald Trump is either reminding Greater Washington that its Metro system has $876 million in new funds coming its way or he's just learning about it. Either way, he’s congratulating D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.

D.C.’s primary election is happening June 2. In the heavily Democratic District, the primary is usually more competitive than the general election, with the winner often sailing to victory in November. (There’s one major exception, which…

Two Ward 8 residents are suing the D.C. Board of Elections, arguing that a series of new voting procedures in the wake of the pandemic have violated the Voting Rights Act.

A joint venture of Starwood and Jefferson Apartment Group plans to break ground next year on a 320-unit project across from Nationals Park.