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DC is taking another big step toward going green.

Howard University is keeping the development momentum going this year with the announcement of a new project.

The newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass are now available online from the Library of Congress.

Many people saw it coming late last year when D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser hailed former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, saying at the time that an “important voice is entering the race for President.”

The U Street NW shop features work from a rotating list of local artists.

Rapid rehousing doesn't work for everyone. So why is it used as a one-size-fits-all solution?

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser is to endorse Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg during a joint appearance Thursday afternoon in the District, according to the Bloomberg campaign.

Nationwide, rents rose 1.4 percent year-over-year in December 2019, according to ApartmentList.com, an apartment search site. In the District, rents rose at a slightly higher pace of 1.6 percent during that same time.

Travis Brown and his wife were horrified when they saw a woman’s body laying in the middle of Suitland Parkway.

A 49-year-old woman was killed on Suitland Parkway in a hit-and-run on Southeast D.C. on Tuesday night, according to D.C. police.

D.C. Council members acknowledged Wednesday the city agencies’ progress in reducing homelessness but questioned the methods they have used — particularly clearing an encampment of homeless people on K Street NE this month.

Let’s say you invite me into your home.

A quick scan of Nextdoor, the hyperlocal social network, shows posts about a broken toilet, a forthcoming neighborhood cleanup, and, at the very top, one titled “Hello from the Metropolitan Police Department.”

Bar Louie, a restaurant chain with several locations in Greater Washington, closed its only one in the District Monday as it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The H Street Corridor is now home to the District’s first bank aimed at serving the deaf and hard of hearing community.

The university signed a ground lease with MRP Realty for the 32K SF parking lot property at 2133 Ninth St. NW in a deal posted Dec. 20 to the D.C. Recorder of Deeds. MRP Realty principal John Begert tells Bisnow the developer plans to…

It was a November afternoon in 2018 that Grace McKinnon first met Anthony Williams. The licensed social worker was on her way to her office, according to multiple news reports, when she saw a young black man engaged in a confrontation with…

Earlier this month, UrbanTurf previewed the potential design of a proposed park spanning the North Capitol Street underpass. Now, more details are emerging.

Good Wednesday morning. WaPo yesterday walked Georgetown, home to Jack Evans, to find out that even some past supporters can't stomach him running again — particularly so soon.