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But advocates are worried that the move does not reflect a decline in need.

Lewis Ferebee was officially confirmed as chancellor of the Washington, D.C., school system Tuesday, two months after leaving Indianapolis to pursue the job.

President Trump plans to nominate the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia., Jessie K. Liu, to become the Justice Department’s No. 3 official, the White House announced Tuesday.

A proposal to give all D.C. homeowners a property tax cut worth more than $400 a year hit a roadblock on Tuesday after lawmakers expressed concern with the overall price tag and debated whether they…

Five years after owner Andy Shallal announced that Busboys and Poets would be expanding east of the Anacostia River, he will be hosting 500 people, including Mayor Muriel Bowser, at his newest…

The Greater D.C. Diaper Bank Gives Away Almost 2 Million Diapers Every Year

The councilmember says he's sorry, but not for anything specific.

The D.C. gay bar Cobalt, which has operated in its three-story building at 17th and R Streets, N.W. near Dupont Circle for more than 20 years, is closing its doors for good this week, according to a…

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is slated to reopen in 2020 as part of DC Public Library’s “Know Your Neighborhood” plan to modernize and increase library usage. Construction began on the…

District gay nightclub Cobalt announced Tuesday it had closed its doors for the last time.

At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman introduced a bill on Tuesday that would increase penalties for landlords who refuse to rent to people who use federal rental assistance vouchers (previously…

A longstanding debate among parents over vaccinations has one D.C. lawmaker thinking: What if you take parents out of the equation?

Yet the agency's former director claimed under oath that she didn't know until February of 2018.

A majority of the D.C. Council on Tuesday scuttled legislation to increase a popular tax break for homeowners, following an uproar from progressive groups that said the proposal would drain the…

D.C.-area residents have long savored the reporting stylings of Pat Collins, the longtime NBC Washington correspondent who is equal parts famous for his snow stick challenge and that time he dressed…

The Murrell Building, an Upshur St. spot owned by Paul Ruppert and former home of the now-shuttered Slim’s Diner, has a new venture: a co-working space on its third floor.

Weeks after taking a look at the developments planned for just east of South Capitol Street, today, UrbanTurf picks up where we left off in the Navy Yard neighborhood. While a couple of projects have…

The D.C. condo market has experienced years of undersupply, with developers favoring the booming rental segment. But large projects under development are preparing to deliver a host of new for-sale…

The store south of Dupont Circle is called the Proper Topper. A better name on Saturday would have been the Improper Stopper.

After more than a year without a permanent head for D.C. Public Schools, the D.C. Council voted unanimously to confirm Lewis Ferebee’s nomination, approving him to become the fourth Chancellor of the…