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DCist: D.C. Organizers Raised Thousands For Neighbors In Crisis. But Some Are Now Struggling To Get…

Editor Mar 31, 2020
As the coronavirus outbreak took hold of the D.C. area two weeks ago, a group of local activists immediately leaped into action, creating a mutual aid network ward-by-ward to help vulnerable neighbors get access to food, supplies, and…

City Paper: D.C. Neighborhood Organizes Stuffed Animal Scavenger Hunt for Cooped Up Families

Editor Mar 31, 2020
Perhaps the best use of a listserv yet.

Washington Post: Sale of Trump’s D.C. hotel on hold as commercial real estate industry reels

Editor Mar 31, 2020
Commercial real estate owners, including the president, are likely to receive tax benefits from stimulus package as sales stagnate

Bisnow: MidCity’s 1,700-Unit RIA Project Clears Hurdle As Judge Rules In Favor Of Developer

Editor Mar 31, 2020
A judge has ruled in favor of MidCity in one of the two lawsuits over its planned 1,700-unit redevelopment of Northeast D.C.'s Brookland Manor community.

DCist: For Tenants Considering Rent Strikes, Housing Advocates Advise Caution

Editor Mar 31, 2020
Rent is due Wednesday for thousands of tenants across the District, even as many businesses have shuttered due to the novel coronavirus. More than 36,000 people have already filed for unemployment in D.C., with similar surges in Maryland…

DCist: What Social Distancing And Staying Home Might Mean For D.C.’s Air Quality

Editor Mar 31, 2020
As D.C. residents have hunkered down in their homes in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, daily life as most locals know it has come to a halt.

Washington Business Journal: Four Seasons Hotel in D.C. lays off employees amid coronavirus crisis

Editor Mar 31, 2020
Layoffs related to the novel coronavirus pandemic have reached the Four Seasons Hotel Washington D.C. The hotel filed a layoff notice with the District that affects 413 employees, according to D.C. records.

DCist: D.C.’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Seeing Record Sales, But Can’t Deliver To…

Editor Mar 31, 2020
The first 11 days of March were pretty normal for Takoma Wellness Center.

UrbanTurf: Tenleytown’s Dancing Crab Building to Be Razed to Make Way for Apartments

Editor Mar 31, 2020
The essential business of development continues as the owners of Tenleytown's Dancing Crab filed for raze permits this week.

WAMU: Metro Board Will Decide On Service And Fare Changes This Week

Editor Mar 31, 2020
Summer could bring an entirely new reality for Metro, as the region continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.

WTOP: Dirty wash rags: Suit claims DC failing to protect inmates from coronavirus

Editor Mar 31, 2020
A new lawsuit claims the District of Columbia is failing to take basic public health steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in its jails, despite five inmates testing positive for the coronavirus.

WAMU: Inmates Are Suing D.C.’s Jail Over Its Coronavirus Response

Editor Mar 31, 2020
The American Civil Liberties Union of DC and the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia are suing the D.C. Department of Corrections (DOC) on behalf of the more than 1,600 people incarcerated in D.C.’s jails.

City Paper: Bad Bet — D.C. Lottery’s plan to launch sports betting is indefinitely delayed.

Editor Mar 30, 2020
Sports betting in the District, already troubled by long delays and lost revenues, has hit a new and costly snag.

Bisnow: D.C., Maryland, Virginia Issue Stay-At-Home Orders, Allow Construction To Continue

Editor Mar 30, 2020
Maryland and Virginia and D.C. residents will soon be restricted from leaving their homes unless for essential reasons, but the region's construction projects can proceed.

WTOP: Metro sets fare hikes, bus cuts in budget — with coronavirus caveat

Editor Mar 30, 2020
Metro has set fare hikes, service improvements and service cuts that could take effect this summer, with the caveat that it could all go up in smoke depending on how long coronavirus-related restrictions remain in place.

Washington Post: So there’s been a ‘stay-at-home’ order. Here’s what that means for you.

Editor Mar 30, 2020
Maryland, Virginia and the District issued “stay-at-home” orders on Monday, joining a growing list of states and cities mandating broad, enforceable restrictions on where residents can go in an effort to limit the spread of the novel…

Washington Post: Hogan, Northam, Bowser order residents in Maryland, Virginia, D.C. to stay at home

Editor Mar 30, 2020
Maryland, Virginia and the District on Monday barred residents from leaving home unless it’s absolutely necessary, joining a handful of other states that have issued such orders in hopes of controlling the fast-spreading novel coronavirus.…

WTOP: DC stay-at-home order: What’s allowed

Editor Mar 30, 2020
D.C. joined Maryland and Virginia Monday in issuing a stay-at-home order for its residents to help contain the coronavirus outbreak.

WAMU: D.C. Mayor Bowser Issues Stay-At-Home Order Joining Maryland, Virginia

Editor Mar 30, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday ordered residents to stay at home, joining Maryland and Virginia’s governors in mandating that residents stay put amid the coronavirus outbreak.

City Paper: Five D.C. Bars and Restaurants End Take-Out and Delivery, Opting to Close Instead

Editor Mar 30, 2020
“In a way every choice you make will feel both like the right and the wrong choice. It’s a very difficult situation.”
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