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My friends advocated for go-go before the Council, I saw Wale perform a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR, and then the Nationals won the World Series.

D.C. preservation officials say that at least some portion of the Barry Farm public housing complex deserves to be preserved as historic, ordering revisions to long-delayed plans to redevelop the Anacostia property.

D.C. is a sports town. Get over it, haters.

DMV Color, a new exhibition featuring contemporary works of book art, highlights women of color connected to the local region, while also showcasing the D.C. area as fertile ground for the book arts.

The D.C. Council is looking to formalize what many believe is already the case: that go-go is the official music of the city.

The residential pipeline is growing in the Takoma Park Historic District — on Vine Street, in particular.

City documents specify “selective demolition of underground cell structures”

The D.C. Council held a hearing Wednesday on preserving go-go music as the official sound of the city, while members of the go-go community aim to spotlight the homegrown art form in the tourism industry and in the school curriculum.

Apartments.com, owned by D.C.-based CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), has launched an "enhanced content filter" to catch and remove ads that would be discriminatory under D.C. law, the District's attorney general announced Wednesday.

Real estate in D.C. is expensive, and government employees can be some of the first people who are forced to live miles away from where they work. But a new privately funded program promises to lend teachers in D.C. public and charter…

We've picked some evergreen classics from the Smithsonian collection that deserve attention.

The newest addition to concessions at Capital One Arena is Ben’s Chili Bowl.

Part of a $5 million fund intended for job training is being spent on events and marketing campaigns.

If you think your commute through the District is hellish, well, at least one fringe conspiracy theory says there’s a reason for that.

D.C. is launching a program to help public educators buy a house in the communities where they teach.

Public school teachers in the District will be able to get help paying for a home in an initiative announced Wednesday that aims to put property ownership within reach of government workers even in booming cities that are increasingly…

For most young people, Halloween is all about the sweet loot. It’s about bite-sized Snickers tossed into bags with miniature packets of Twizzlers and Skittles and that candy with the grandest of names and the most meh of tastes, Milky Way.…

The District of Columbia saw slight increases in math and reading proficiency among fourth and eighth graders in the 2019 Nation’s Report Card, while Maryland and Virginia saw slight declines in those same areas.