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The one downside of the fact that the Nationals (hurrah for our brave boys!) are in the World Series is that now the New York Times is trying to inform its readers about this curious hamlet with few…

Ward 2 D.C. Councilmember Jack Evans this year was forced to resign from the Metro Board and was fined $20,000 because of ethics violations that included using his government email to seek business…

Two prominent local government leaders recently penned letters opposing Call Your Mother’s planned opening at the corner of 35th and O streets, despite an earlier vote to allow the deli to operate in…

With DC’s homegrown music style in the news, here’s a quick primer for the uninitiated.

The Bureau of Prisons has extended its contract with D.C.’s men’s halfway house for another six months, buying the agency time to resolve a contract dispute that has threatened to leave the District…

Over the past eight years, UrbanTurf has been following the proposed Burnham Place development, which would deliver more than three million square feet of walkable mixed-use development using the air…

Nationals fans attending Game 7 watch parties around Navy Yard and the downtown area will be able to take Metro home after the World Series concludes Wednesday night.

There may not be a baseball game in Washington Wednesday night, but there could be a pretty big party.

While a budget item that Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed earlier this year to subsidize workforce housing was gutted, the city is now turning to a new tool to facilitate homeownership for DC Public…

Four Metro stations will stay open late for the final World Series watch party at Nationals Park, Metro announced Wednesday.

The ongoing controversy about the fitness of Hope Village to house returning offenders in Ward 8 continues. Recently, the facility received a six-month extension to keep its doors open from the…

The D.C. Council will nominate a former U.S. Department of Transportation official to represent the District as a voting member on the Metro board of directors, filling the seat left vacant by…

The on-again, off-again Arena Football League is off again — the entire league is closing its team services and business operations in all of its local markets, including Washington and Baltimore, at…

More development is in the works for Cleveland Park's main strip.

A public meeting on a required environmental review is set for November 7

The Jefferson Memorial is getting a new underground museum, courtesy of a multi-million dollar donation from a local billionaire.

Georgetown University has announced plans to use fundraising as a way to pay for community-based projects that will support descendants impacted by the school’s role in the slave trade instead of a…

America’s 8th graders are falling behind in math and reading, while 4th graders are doing slightly better in reading, but D.C. has made much larger strides, according to a federally administered test…

D.C. students made some of the country’s biggest gains in reading and math this year on a standardized test regarded as a crucial barometer of achievement, according to results released Wednesday.

New legislation would cement the sound’s rightful place at the center of this gentrifying city’s culture.