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While the Old Georgetown Board continues reviewing the design concept, the development team behind the condos proposed at 3401 Water Street NW (map) is moving forward to seek zoning approval.

Barry Farm resident Calvin Hines Jr. launched EightFold Farms to address food deserts and underemployment.

Students from Washington-area universities studying abroad in China have been told to return home amid the coronavirus outbreak that has left more than 100 people dead and thousands infected.

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) was faced Monday with one of the most fraught questions any D.C. parent can be asked: Where will you send your young daughter to school?

By jumping into the race for the elected office he abandoned under pressure less than two weeks ago, Jack Evans has accomplished that rarest of feats in an era desensitized to the point of nerve damage by political scandal.

Some members of D.C. government are notorious for parking illegally, shielded from tickets thanks to their government-issued parking permits. But at least one elected official is trying to promote public transportation use, and is…

The Washington Post has cleared reporter Felicia Sonmez, saying an internal review concluded the reporter “was not in clear and direct violation of our social media policy.”

A new luxury hotel brand is coming to the nation's capital, the latest in a series of brands to enter the market.

The head of the General Services Administration declined to comment Tuesday on a potential sale of the Trump International Hotel to a foreign entity during a House committee meeting on the politically charged topic.

D.C. Police officers will no longer be allowed to handcuff any suspects under the age of 12, unless they present a danger to themselves or others, according to new guidance issued Tuesday by Police Chief Peter Newsham.

Limited liability corporations operating in D.C. will now need to report new details about their ownership structures to city officials after a law passed more than a year ago finally takes effect.

The store dedicated to local makers is bringing events and classes to the Roost.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Council Chairman Phil Mendelson vocally opposed the decision by former Ward 2 Council member Jack Evans to run for the seat he resigned less than two weeks ago amid an ongoing ethics scandal.

The D.C. police announced Tuesday that they’re changing the way they’ll deal with suspects who are children.

In 1999, Adam Bernstein got his first gig as an obituary writer for the Washington Post in a way that screenwriters would probably reject as too on the nose: The previous occupant of the job died. Nine years later, Bernstein became head of…

Good Tuesday morning. Jack Evans’ resignation from the DC Council and his attempt at a political comeback are officially separated by just 10 days.