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City Paper: Meet the Lobbyists, Developers, and Insiders On Bowser’s ReOpen DC Committees

Editor Apr 29, 2020
LL needs to take a shower, and it's not because he's been wearing the same pair of sweats for the past week. He's just feeling a little slimy after reading through the list of individuals who will join the advisory group that will help…

DCist: Activists Paint Large Mural Outside Jeff Bezos’s Kalorama Mansion, Protesting Working…

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Activists painted a mural that said “Protect Amazon Workers” in large letters outside the Kalorama home of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday.

Washington Post: Protesters paint mural on Jeff Bezos’s doorstep, demanding health protections for…

Editor Apr 29, 2020
It took about an hour for activists to get their message across: the words “protect Amazon workers” painted in bright red and yellow on the black asphalt outside the vast D.C. property owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

Street Sense: Seeing more people on DC streets, this native Washingtonian organized a community…

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Rev. Christopher Tobias, with the faith-based community organization Hands Up Outreach Ministry, has been a D.C. resident all his life, but in a lifetime in the District, he had never seen a homeless encampment like the one just outside…

WTOP: Quarantine art highlights well-known DC spots, profits go to charity

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Some interesting quarantine artwork is getting attention. It highlights much-loved local businesses and landmarks, and the profits go to a good cause.

WAMU: D.C. Opens New Family Shelter In Ward 3 As Pandemic Hits Homeless Population

Editor Apr 29, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Tuesday opened The Brooks, a new family homeless shelter in Ward 3, built as part of the city’s plan to replace the old D.C. General shelter that was closed in late 2018 after longstanding concerns over its size…

DCist: Ward 8 Residents Say They Haven’t Been Getting Their Mail

Editor Apr 29, 2020
For weeks, Ward 8 residents have been raising the alarm about a problem they say has gotten profoundly worse amid the city’s coronavirus outbreak: They aren’t getting their mail.

Washington Business Journal: D.C. expands coronavirus grant program by $8 million, starts notifying…

Editor Apr 29, 2020
D.C. officials are expanding their emergency grant program for businesses coping with the fallout from coronavirus, aiming to ensure that the vast majority of applicants to the program will walk away with something in the next few days.

WAMU: Historic Restaurant Old Ebbitt Grill Is Fighting For Its Future

Editor Apr 29, 2020
“You unlock that revolving door, and the world comes through,” David Moran says.

Bisnow: Because Cash Is King, D.C.’s Government-Heavy Office Market Could Retake Its Throne

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Capital markets activity has slowed significantly during the coronavirus crisis, but two commercial real estate leaders in the D.C. market expect a rebound, and they see prime opportunities for investment.

WAMU: From Zoom Meetings To Face Masks, Deaf People Face Extra Struggles During Coronavirus Pandemic

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Brianne Burger’s days are a menagerie of devices, screens and apps.

Petworth News: A local muralist paints hope and positivity across DC

Editor Apr 29, 2020
In these times of COVID-19, the majority of us are staying home, while essential workers continue to provide the necessary services needed to help us all get through these difficult times. Beyond the healthcare workers, delivery people and…

Eater DC: These Illustrations of Iconic D.C. Restaurants Resonate With Diners Stuck at Home

Editor Apr 29, 2020
Proceeds go to hunger-fighting nonprofit D.C. Central Kitchen

WTOP: DC United kick off workout challenge with Bowser

Editor Apr 29, 2020
D.C. United has challenged its players to keep fit at home and now, with Mayor Muriel Bowser, the challenge is on you.

UrbanTurf: The 2,000 Units on the Boards For AU Park and Tenleytown

Editor Apr 29, 2020
The development pipeline around Tenleytown and AU Park picked up some momentum over the last six months. In late 2019, the long-delayed Superfresh development was given a key approval and a raze permit could be approved soon for the new…

WAMU: A D.C. Grilled Cheese Bar Is Suing Its Insurance Company Over COVID-19

Editor Apr 29, 2020
A downtown grilled cheese restaurant has launched a class action lawsuit against its insurance company after the business was denied coverage for lost income during the pandemic.

Damon King in The Post: D.C. must halt all foreclosures and evictions

Editor Apr 29, 2020
As one of the most intensely gentrifying cities in the nation, the District cannot afford for this crisis to further fuel displacement. The D.C. Council has passed impressive measures protecting residents during this unprecedented time.…

WTOP: U Street’s Ben’s Chili Bowl approved for coronavirus relief loan

Editor Apr 29, 2020
The coronavirus public health emergency has come close to succeeding where civil unrest, a recession and gentrification failed when it comes to beloved D.C. eatery Ben’s Chili Bowl: force it to close.

Washington Times: D.C. school for special needs faces distance learning challenges

Editor Apr 29, 2020
St. Coletta of Greater Washington students need routine, one-on-one instruction

WTOP: DC town hall on business recovery focuses on equity

Editor Apr 29, 2020
At a telephone town hall Tuesday afternoon, a group of D.C. leaders spoke on plans to aid businesses and workers during the COVID-19 public health crisis, and to help them rebuild afterward — with an emphasis on equity.
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