UrbanTurf: Co-Living Comes to Former Columbia Heights Church
Co-living is coming to a former Columbia Heights church.
Washington Business Journal: Spot a lot of gamers at The Wharf over the weekend? Esports took over…
If it's a dry period for you on the sports calendar, a new team has just made its debut in the District.
Washington Post: District seeks to ban ‘ghost gun’ kits as seizures of homemade weapons soar
The number of untraceable “ghost guns” built from kits and seized by police has begun to surge in the District and some other areas nationwide, raising concerns that firearm traffickers have found a new way to bypass background checks and…
Washingtonian: Her Relatives Were Enslaved in a Georgetown Hotel. Tonight She’ll Return to That…
Yvette LaGonterie's research about her family has brought her all over the world. Tonight, it brings her close to home.
Bisnow: 7-Eleven Brings New Retail Concept To D.C., Plans Nationwide Expansion
7-Eleven is planning a nationwide expansion for a new retail concept that features a Mexican restaurant and several other new offerings.
Washington Post: After 30 years, Horace & Dickie’s is saying goodbye to a neighborhood its…
When asked about his health, 82-year-old Richard “Dickie” Shannon removes his ball cap to reveal a small scar on his bald head. “Brain aneurysm,” he announces, as calmly as if he were taking a phone call at Horace & Dickie’s, his…
Press Release: D.C. Auditor Praises Effective Implementation of 2008 Energy Law
News Release — Office of the DC Auditor
Contact: Diane Shinn
New report recommends “congestion pricing” to curb passenger and commercial vehicle trips and submetering in residential buildings to reduce energy use
WASHINGTON,…
Capital Projections: Great escape edition
This week’s openings include a political drama set in 1970s East Germany and a documentary about one of the defining American rock groups of that decade. The Capital Irish Film Festival offers a documentary of The Troubles, and repertory…
Press Release: Capital Bikeshare Expands Access to $5 Annual Memberships
News Release — District Department of Transportation
February 27, 2020
Media Contact
Lauren Stephens
Capital Bikeshare for All Expands Eligibility for Region’s Most Vulnerable Residents
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, the District…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Donates Statue of Pierre L’Enfant to House of Representatives to Honor…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
February 27, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the U.S. House of Representatives has accepted the District’s…
Press Release: DC Health Department Confirms No Coronavirus Cases in DC
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the DC Department of Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
February 27, 2020
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
Kimberly Henderson (DOH)
Immediate Health Risk is Low; Residents Asked to…
Press Release: Pelosi Announces House of Representatives Has Accepted Statue of Pierre L’Enfant from…
News Release — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
February 27, 2020
Contact: Speaker’s Press Office
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House of Representatives has accepted a statue of engineer, city planner…
Press Release: Norton Announces Historic Victory for D.C. Equality as She Gets Second D.C. Statue in…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
February 27, 2020
Contact: Jack Miller
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that the District of Columbia will score a new, historic breakthrough this…
District Links: Bowser leads rally for late-night Metrorail service; LGBT group excluding Jack Evans…
Happy Thursday. Mayor Muriel Bowser is again pushing for restoration of late-night Metrorail service, describing it as necessary to maximize the District's economic potential.
Washingtonian: After a Search That Spread Over DC Social Media, Rachel Louise Snyder Is Reunited…
The writer's pup was found Wednesday afternoon.
DCist: Bowser Makes A Public Push For Metro To Fully Return Late Night Hours
After more than a year of pressuring Metro leaders to restore late night hours to the city’s rail system, Mayor Muriel Bowser isn’t letting up.
WAMU: Four Scooter Companies Will Leave D.C. In April, After Unsuccessful Appeals
The District’s Department of Transportation has made a final decision on which four scooter companies will operate in the city come April 1: Jump, Lyft, Skip and Spin.
Washington Business Journal: Allbirds opens in Georgetown with limited-edition D.C. shoe
San Francisco-based sneaker startup Allbirds opens its first D.C. location Thursday with a Georgetown store that will feature a limited-edition, D.C.-centric pair of shoes.
WTOP: DC gets a 7-Eleven with a taco restaurant
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven just opened one of its pilot Evolution Store concepts in the District that includes a Laredo Taco Company restaurant.
City Paper: A Dupont Circle Home Addition Pits Neighbors Against Neighbors
Children and plants have been weaponized, and it's drawn the attention of three different government bodies.