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Meditation garden opens as part of efforts to make better use of city’s smallest parks

Samuel Breslow Jul 2, 2018
When Pierre Charles L’Enfant drew diagonal boulevards cutting throughout his grid plan for DC in 1791, he created hundreds of tiny triangular parks in the leftover spaces near intersections. Ever since, many of these have remained patches…
Built Environment

Long-awaited renovation of historic West End school gets underway

Samuel Breslow Jun 20, 2018
Mayor Muriel Bowser joined city officials and corporate executives Monday to celebrate the start of long-awaited renovations to the Thaddeus Stevens School in the West End and the construction of an office building on the school’s former…

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District Links: Judge orders advance notice of major changes to Kennedy Center amid demolition worries; DC Council eyes…

Sep 17, 2026 11
The DC Council returned from summer recess this week, and its first legislative meeting of the fall is scheduled for Tuesday.

District Links: Bipartisan bill would upgrade faded MLK plaque at Lincoln Memorial; former AG crashes tenants’…

Sep 16, 2026 12
Amid concerns that a fading, nearly unreadable plaque at the Lincoln Memorial fails to appropriately honor the site's legacy as the venue for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s landmark "I Have a…

District Links: Judge again blocks adding Trump’s name at Kennedy Center; new report warns of heightened food…

Sep 15, 2026 21
A federal court today ruled against a renewed effort to inscribe President Donald Trump's name on the Kennedy Center's exterior, with the judge reiterating his earlier ruling that doing so in any…

District Links: Two local landlords reach $9.3M in settlements over AG’s price-fixing allegations; Trayon…

Sep 14, 2026 6
DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb today announced $9.3 million in recent settlements with two landlords accused of participating in a price-fixing scheme to keep residential rents artificially high. …
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