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Barney Shapiro, the owner of Tenleytown Trash in D.C., takes daily walks to help clear his head. He says he often sees signs that read, “Thank the nurses,” and “Thank the doctors.”

D.C. wants some of its essential health care workers at two hospitals to have a way to get home and to their jobs during the public health emergency.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic that has gripped the D.C. region, local landmark Ben’s Chili Bowl is fighting through it and adapting.

These days, for obvious reasons, a lot of people are eager to learn how Washingtonians got through the 1918 flu pandemic. Laura Brower Hagood’s new job is making sure people 100 years from now will…

D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D) announced Wednesday that his office will oppose prosecuting local gun crimes in federal court.

Sharing space in a residential building can be awkward or frustrating even in the best of times. But as the coronavirus changes how we interact in public spaces everywhere, D.C.’s apartment dwellers…

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser expressed alarm Wednesday about the harsh impact of the novel coronavirus on the poor, sick and elderly in the nation’s capital, as officials reported 15 new fatalities —…

Aaron Mak, a technology writer at Slate, had read reports of growing anti-China sentiment in the wake of the coronavirus’ global spread, and had been covering the subject some himself, but he hadn’t…

Washingtonians are breathing the cleanest spring air they have in decades, a likely side effect of orders to stay at home during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, along with favorable weather, air…

Jonah Docter-Loeb has helped organize more than 100 people to 3-D print and deliver medical gear and PPE.

The emails that have appeared lately in Brandon Wu’s mailbox contain words such as “afraid” and “worried” and “please.”

Shuttered and waiting on for money from assorted federal and city level grants, programs, and loans, H Street’s Burmese restaurant Thamee is on the cusp of collapse. It was just two months ago when…

As the 11th Street Bridge Park project continues to gear up for groundbreaking, more images are emerging from the design process.

The federal government is continuing to fund loan programs meant to help small businesses, but restaurant owners say the policies don't work for them, and the sales they earn from takeout and…

District officials say they’ll be ready to hand out cash to local businesses as part of the city’s $25 million coronavirus-inspired grant program before April ends.

Georgetown fashion designer Sonia Garbarino normally makes dresses for proms and weddings, but with that business drying up because of the pandemic, she’s turned her attention to designer face…

Some local businesses have sought to offer support to their communities during the coronavirus pandemic via quick-cash assistance, free counseling and affordable child care.

The Ward 4 councilmember has a "competing commitment."

The $484 billion coronavirus relief package approved Tuesday by the Senate does not include any provisions to address the federal funding D.C. leaders said the District was shorted in March’s $2.2…

The longest-running film festival in the nation’s capital faced a tough decision this month.