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Washington Business Journal: Buzzy shoe startup Rothy’s opens in Georgetown

Editor Jan 21, 2020
Rothy’s, the shoe company that makes women’s staple flats out of recycled plastic, has opened a rare brick-and-mortar store in Georgetown.

DCist: Upshur Street’s Petworth Citizen To Close, Reopen As A Bookstore-Bar Hybrid

Editor Jan 21, 2020
After six years in business, Upshur Street’s book-themed restaurant and bar Petworth Citizen will be closing its doors. The laid-back, lounge-style eatery will end its service at the end of the month, but the Petworth community won’t have…

Washington Business Journal: Monumental submits sportsbook application, D.C. mobile app to launch in…

Editor Jan 21, 2020
Monumental Sports & Entertainment has submitted its formal application to open a sportsbook at the former Greene Turtle space at Capital One Arena.

UrbanTurf: From Martha’s Table to Barrel House: The 330 Units Slated for 14th Street

Editor Jan 21, 2020
Similar to the residential pipeline along the H Street Corridor, which UrbanTurf revisited recently, the 14th Street corridor is also quieting down as work wraps up on a handful of in-progress developments. While last year's delivery of…

DCist: Republican Virginia Delegate Says He’d Support Giving Alexandria And Arlington To D.C.

Editor Jan 21, 2020
A Republican delegate in Virginia is apparently game to gift large, politically inconvenient swaths of his state to the District of Columbia.

Washington Business Journal: Brand-new Thompson hotel in D.C. sells for $120M

Editor Jan 21, 2020
The newly-opened Thompson Washington D.C. hotel has sold for $120 million, according to D.C. public land records. The sale comes just two weeks after the property's grand opening.

Washington Business Journal: Skyland Town Center is getting D.C.’s first drive-thru Starbucks

Editor Jan 21, 2020
Skyland Town Center in Ward 7 will be home to the first drive-thru Starbucks in the District, as well as the second Chase Bank east of the Anacostia River, after the tenants recently signed leases with the project's developers.

UrbanTurf: A Case for Commercial at DC’s Self-Storage Facilities

Editor Jan 21, 2020
A proposed zoning text amendment would require new self-service storage facilities in DC's PDR (production, distribution, and repair) zones to activate the ground floor.

Bisnow: German Investor Pays $111M For D.C.’s New Thompson Hotel

Editor Jan 21, 2020
The new hotel at The Yards has sold in a nine-figure deal less than two weeks after it welcomed its first guests.

The Wash: District sidewalks still not up to ADA standards

Editor Jan 21, 2020
The District’s sidewalks are in disrepair. For those who use mobility aids, that’s a major problem.

Washington Business Journal: These five weekends accounted for more than 20% of D.C.’s 2019…

Editor Jan 21, 2020
Five weekends accounted for more than 20% of D.C. Airbnb hosts’ 2019 revenue, the hospitality company said Tuesday.

Washington Post: At African American history museum, visitors say King’s work is not done

Editor Jan 20, 2020
Relita and David Sneed’s son Joshua is only 3, and their daughter Sophia is 1, but the couple believe it is not too early for their children to start learning about the man David Sneed calls “one of the most significant and effective…

WTOP: DC parade honors legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Editor Jan 20, 2020
A cold but bright and sunny day welcomed parade-goers and participants who gathered Monday in Southeast D.C. to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Washington Post: D.C. Water pipe breaks lead to street closures in Georgetown and Michigan Park

Editor Jan 20, 2020
Pipe breaks that coincided with a weekend cold snap led to water outages and street closures Monday in patches of Georgetown and Michigan Park, according to the D.C. Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency.

Mark Lee in the Washington Blade: D.C. enacts bills with no hope of funding

Editor Jan 20, 2020
Maybe it’s the fact that Democratic presidential contenders are proposing gargantuan new government spending that in the case of Bernie Sanders on the extreme end would double the federal budget and increase outlays by a…

UrbanTurf: A New Development Solicitation at St. Elizabeths

Editor Jan 20, 2020
The phased redevelopment of the St. Elizabeths East campus in Congress Heights continues to take shape.

WUSA9: Here’s how this DC program is helping save cats by counting them

Editor Jan 19, 2020
The D.C. Cat Count is a collaborative project between several District organizations looking to improve the relationship between feral cats and wildlife.

Washington Post: When saving the planet spoils the charm of historic houses

Editor Jan 19, 2020
Public apathy, gridlocked politics, wealthy industries devoted to fossil fuels — the struggle to halt the worst effects of climate change faces a long list of obstacles. But in the U.S. capital, efforts to expand clean energy use must…

WTOP: Martin Luther King III honors father’s legacy at the National Cathedral

Editor Jan 19, 2020
Hundreds gathered at the National Cathedral in D.C. Sunday to hear words delivered by Martin Luther King III, right before the national holiday honoring his father.

WTOP: New electric Capital Bikeshare bikes may be semi-dockless

Editor Jan 19, 2020
Electric bikes are returning to Capital Bikeshare sometime early this year, and they will likely include the option to leave them anywhere riders choose rather than only at a dock.
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