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Washington Times: D.C. police’s refusal to release body-camera footage blasted

Editor Oct 22, 2019
D.C. residents fought through tears Monday as they expressed frustration with the Metropolitan Police Department’s refusal to release video footage from body-worn cameras showing officers killing their loved ones.

Washington Post: Jeff Bezos visited a high school class. The students weren’t sure who he was.

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Dakota Delaney, 15, didn’t know this bald stranger who bounded into her computer science class at Washington’s Dunbar High School Monday morning and began asking her questions. His name, Jeff Bezos, meant nothing to her.

Washington Post: A private school saved a public D.C. field. Should it get preference for playing…

Editor Oct 21, 2019
A dispute over a place to play soccer and baseball in Northwest Washington on Monday morphed into a broad debate about equity in the District, a city with stark disparities rooted in class.

DCist: St. Elizabeths Has Not Had Clean Water For 25 Days, But It’s Still Admitting New Patients

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The District’s only public psychiatric hospital has now gone 25 days without potable water, leaving more than 270 patients and 700 staff using portable showers, and drinking and cooking with bottled water.

WTOP: DC police’s body-worn camera program faces criticism

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Five years after the District launched its body-worn camera program for the Police Department, the D.C. Council is reviewing how well it is working. And overwhelmingly, those testifying said that it isn’t.

City Paper: Caroline Kipp Is Building a Global, Contemporary Textile Art Collection at GWU

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The new curator hopes to raise the George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum's standing and broaden its collection.

Washington Business Journal: Jeff Bezos makes surprise appearance at D.C. public school

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Despite the presence of a dozen Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) employees, several media reporters and the school's principal Monday morning, the 20 computer science students at Dunbar High School's coding class could only muster a…

Washingtonian: Here’s What to Expect When the National Children’s Museum Reopens in November

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The museum will finally begin welcoming visitors to its new space on November 2.

DCist: By Ratifying New Four-Year Contract, Area Janitors Avoid A Strike

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Local unionized janitors have ratified a new contract, avoiding a potential strike that could have impacted more than 1,200 office buildings throughout the region.

WAMU: D.C. Artists Strike Deal To Open Affordable Studio Space In Northeast

Editor Oct 21, 2019
At first glance, Randolph Place Northeast doesn’t seem like it has much going on. An uneven sidewalk is lined with a few rowhouses, a nonprofit bike shop and an empty-looking warehouse.

Washingtonian: Jeff Bezos Surprised High School Students in DC Monday. Most Didn’t Know Who He Was.

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The Amazon mogul made an unannounced appearance at Dunbar High School.

Washington Business Journal: With Nats in World Series, D.C. bars and restaurants hope to capitalize

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The Washington Nationals might not be favored to win the World Series, but some D.C. bars and restaurants are pulling for a financial victory nonetheless.

DCist: ‘Hate-Filled’ Graffiti Discovered At Washington Hebrew Congregation

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Anti-Semitic graffiti was discovered at a prominent temple in McLean Gardens late last week, prompting a police investigation.

Curbed: Chinatown’s Friendship Archway will be renovated by next October

Editor Oct 21, 2019
The city has awarded a roughly $425,000 contract for the project

Bisnow: GSA To Buy Department Of Transportation Headquarters For $760M

Editor Oct 21, 2019
A massive Southeast D.C. building that houses over 5,000 public sector employees could soon come under federal government ownership.

WTOP: DC statehood finds support from majority of Marylanders

Editor Oct 21, 2019
A majority of Marylanders support D.C. statehood, according to a new poll.

City Paper: She Had a Stillborn Baby. She Faults An Ambulance Delay.

Editor Oct 21, 2019
“If the ambulance came on time, I don’t think I would be going through this.”

Curbed: Eckington slice of Metropolitan Branch Trail to reopen this week

Editor Oct 21, 2019
After about two and a half months of detours around the construction site for a new park in Eckington, the stretch of the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) between Randolph Place NE and Q Street NE is set to reopen this week. The busy…

Washingtonian: An Indian Restaurant Devoted to Butter Chicken Opens in Downtown DC Today

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Bombay Street Food restauranteur Asad Sheikh debuts Butter Chicken Company.

Washington Business Journal: Unizo trying to sell its D.C. office portfolio before the year ends

Editor Oct 21, 2019
Unizo Holdings Co. Ltd., the Japanese real estate investor that went on a buying spree of high-profile D.C. office properties just a few years ago, now wants to sell what appears to be all of them.
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