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The D.C. Council is nearing a final vote on the first set of amendments to the city's comprehensive plan, but planning officials and advocates are raising concerns around changes that they say could…

In the wake of Jack Evans’ ongoing ethics scandal, the Metro Board is set to change conflict of interest rules to increase required disclosures and promise a public accounting of any future ethics…

But that doesn’t mean everyone is rushing to the pharmacy for it.

Local leaders want affordable homes near transit. Zoning, NIMBYs, and land costs stand in the way.

As the United Nations Climate Action Summit opens in New York later this month, a coalition of activists plans to bring D.C.’s streets to a standstill by blocking key intersections around the city.

Business is booming in the Washington region. And the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments says the D.C. area needs 320,000 housing units by 2030 to keep up — 75,000 more than originally…

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A West Coast hospitality company that leases, designs, furnishes and maintains blocks of apartments largely in urban settings, and books them like hotel rooms for varying lengths, appears to be…

Misclassification of employees as independent contractors is a tale as old as payroll taxes, and the construction industry is no exception. Labor costs are a major facet of the recent ballooning of…

Ed Hanlon is at it again. Dupont’s litigious advisory neighborhood commissioner, deck hater, and reformed Hummer driver has filed a complaint with the Office of Campaign Finance, alleging that his…

“This is no toy. This is peoples’ lives. Do you know how hard it is to get your life back together when they have you locked up for something frivolous?”

A D.C. resident said she repeatedly tried to get a fine overturned after her brother parked her van at the mall where he went shopping and got a ticket.

New data released for the first time by the Metropolitan Police Department allows a deeper look into racial disparities in how DC police enforce stop and frisks.

After allegations surfaced that a student was sexually abused at Capitol Hill Montessori School @ Logan, D.C. Public Schools cut ties with an after-school care provider that operates in seven states.…

One of Georgetown’s best-loved tourist attractions — a mule-drawn canal boat traversing the C&O Canal — is one large step closer to returning after the restoration of Locks 3 and 4 in the heart…

When most people think of Washington, D.C., they think of the White House, the Capitol and the Washington Monument. Like 700,000 other people, I think of it as home—a place full of culture, and a…

Washington-area elected officials voted Wednesday to push their local governments to address the region’s affordable-housing shortage by setting individual targets to increase production of low- and…

The Washington Post's free commuter weekly will shut down Thursday.

That’s roughly 30 percent more than currently projected