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John P. Drew in the Washington Business Journal: The case for better connectivity in D.C.

Editor Jan 14, 2020
We’re proud to manage the iconic Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, the only federal building dedicated to both public and private use. As the official World Trade Center in Washington, D.C., the building features a…

Washington Post: An 11-year-old uprooted from a gentrifying city: ‘Sometimes, moms can’t afford…

Editor Jan 14, 2020
Her toys were crammed in boxes. Her clothes were stuffed in trash bags. The furniture in her house was wrapped in plastic. Kamiyah Johnson, 11, was ready to move.

WTOP: Controversy over DC’s plans to clear out homeless encampment in Northeast underpass

Editor Jan 14, 2020
Where K Street NE passes underneath tracks that guide trains into D.C.’s Union Station, lies a tent community that some of the nation’s capital’s homeless call home.

Washington Post: James Goode, historian of Washington statues and architecture, dies at 80

Editor Jan 14, 2020
James M. Goode, a Smithsonian Institution historian and author who wrote books about the statues and architecture of Washington, specializing in the out-of-the-way, the lesser-known, the trivial, the no-longer-extant and the…

Washington Business Journal: Ambar on Barracks Row to temporarily shutter for $3M renovation

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Ambar's Barracks Row location will close later this month to undergo an intensive, more than $3 million renovation that will double its size.

NBC4: Sports Betting in DC Unlikely in Time for Super Bowl

Editor Jan 13, 2020
With just three weeks to go until the biggest day in sports betting, it's looking less likely that Super Bowl bets will be placed in the District this year.

Washington Times: Council Chairman Phil Mendelson blasts D.C. agencies: ‘Don’t know what…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson said Monday that lawmakers have seen an increase in the number of contracts requiring retroactive approval, suggesting that some city agencies “don’t know what they are doing” in drafting the agreements…

Washington Post Editorial Board: Put a tax on sugary drinks in D.C.

Editor Jan 13, 2020
OBESITY AND its devastating complications — such as chronic metabolic disease — might not seem like an epidemic in the tony neighborhoods of Ward 2, where only 3.6 percent of residents suffer from type 2 diabetes. But 13 percent of those…

WUSA9: ‘We’ve been able to pass the business down, create generational wealth’: $2.3M in…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Our Q and A team asked what the D.C. government is doing to help small businesses not only stay in the area but thrive.

DCist: New Lawsuit Alleges MPD Officer Conducted Sexually Abusive And Warrantless Search Of D.C. Man

Editor Jan 13, 2020
The D.C. American Civil Liberties Union is suing a Metropolitan Police Department officer and the District for what it describes as a sexually abusive and unconstitutional search of a District man last January.

Washingtonian: Harvard Law Review Article Advocates Turning DC’s Neighborhoods into 127 States

Editor Jan 13, 2020
This would be a nightmare. But not for the reasons you might think.

Kathy Patterson on the Auditude blog: If It Bleeds, It Leads

Editor Jan 13, 2020
I know this as a former newspaper reporter, a former elected official, and as a continuing consumer of news. It takes blood and guts or sex and sleaze or at least some kind of scandal to get attention from the media. So, I know that when…

Washington Business Journal: With highest vacancy rate since 1993, downtown D.C.’s office woes…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Downtown D.C.'s office vacancies hit another record-setting high in late 2019, a continued cause for alarm among the District's commercial real estate industry.

WAMU: Airbnb Has Made Housing More Expensive In Some Parts Of D.C., New Research Paper Finds

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Home-sharing platforms like Airbnb, VRBO and HomeAway can offer visitors to D.C. all sorts of options for cheap places to stay, but they also seem to be making parts of the city more expensive for long-term residents.

Washington Times: ACLU sues police department for sexually abusive search

Editor Jan 13, 2020
The American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department for the “unconstitutional and exceedingly invasive bodily search,” of a District resident, according to a press release.

Bisnow: New Owner Of D.C.’s Kimpton Rouge Hotel Launches $20M Renovation

Editor Jan 13, 2020
The Kimpton Rouge hotel near Dupont Circle will close for several months as its new owner embarks on an extensive renovation project.

Washington Business Journal: D.C.’s newest craft brewery, planned near Brookland, will celebrate…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
D.C. is getting another craft brewery, this one on the border of the Brookland and Edgewood neighborhoods in Northeast D.C.

Washington Post: Ethics reform in Washington region: More is still needed after all these years.

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Government ethics reform is on the table throughout the Washington region, and much of it is overdue.

Washington Business Journal: Everything must go from the shuttered Gypsy Sally’s concert…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Gypsy Sally’s, the Georgetown concert venue and bar, closed earlier this month, its home destined to be redeveloped as condos.

Washington Post: ‘It’s fun without being bad’: About 50 shed their pants for annual ‘No Pants Subway…

Editor Jan 13, 2020
Desiree Mitchell thought it would be funny to ride the Metro in January with nothing on her legs but a pair of underwear that read “Burning Up” on the rear.
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