District Links: Enjoy the World Series, even if it isn’t an economic boom for DC; pro-rent…
TGIF! Two members of the 2005 inaugural Nationals team will be on hand to complete the ceremonial first pitch at the first major league baseball World Series game in Washington since 1933.
Washingtonian: Could DC’s Trump Hotel Nightmare Finally Be at Its End?
We looked through our headlines about the President's hotel and spotted a miniature history of the last three years.
Washington Business Journal: Big changes planned for 80 M St. SE, one of Capitol Riverfront’s…
Before Nationals Park — before the Nationals — before "Capitol Riverfront," there was 80 M St. SE.
Bisnow: Owner Of Office Building Near Nationals Park Looks To Add 2 Stories With Mass Timber
An office building that thousands of baseball fans will walk past Friday night on their way to see D.C.'s first World Series game since 1933 could soon get a major upgrade.
Associated Press: Trump’s company exploring sale of marquee Washington hotel
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s company said Friday it is exploring the sale of its marquee Washington hotel, which has been at the center of nearly three years of ethics complaints and lawsuits accusing him of trying to profit…
Bisnow: Trump Organization Looks To Sell D.C. Hotel
The president's real estate company is looking to sell the luxury hotel it operates four blocks from the White House.
Washington Business Journal: Trump Organization pursuing sale of D.C. hotel
The Trump Organization is exploring a sale of its high-end D.C. hotel in the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
Wall Street Journal: Trump Organization Exploring Sale of Marquee Washington Hotel
The Trump Organization is exploring a sale of the rights to the company’s opulent Washington, D.C., hotel, a move it says is motivated partly by criticism that the Trumps are flouting ethics laws by profiting from the property.
UrbanTurf: Timber! Two-Story Wood Addition Proposed For Office Building North of Nats Park
A new design concept is being proposed for an office building one block north of Nats Park.
DCist: You Can Dispose Of Old Drugs At Police Stations On Saturday
Throwing away unused, expired, or unwanted medications is a fraught business—you can end up harming aquatic life if that carelessly tossed pill bottle makes its way into a river or stream.
DCist: First Vaping-Related Death Reported In D.C.
City officials announced on Thursday that they had confirmed the first vaping-related death in the District. The D.C. Department of Health did not provide details on the death, except to say that it was related to vaping.
Jonathan M. Smith in The Post: Gentrification in D.C. was not fated. Policy made it happen.
The gentrification of District neighborhoods — forcing existing residents, mostly people of color, out and creating new, amenity-rich areas for generally white and wealthy newcomers — is not a force of its own. It is not the natural order…
The DC Lineup for this weekend: Harvests, Halloween and historic home games
The Washington Nationals and their first-ever World Series home games figure prominently in the city’s weekend plans, but it’s not all about baseball: The District is gearing up for Halloween next week with quite a few fall festivals and a…
Washington Times: World Series mania takes D.C. by storm
Nationals deliver on dream of championship games
WTOP: Kimberley Diamond on display at Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has acquired the Kimberley Diamond for its National Gem Collection.
UrbanTurf: DC Zoning Commission Approves Short-Term Rental Definition on Emergency Basis
On Thursday evening, the Zoning Commission spent all of seven minutes to unanimously approve the Office of Planning (OP)'s recommendation to codify legalization of short term rentals in DC on an emergency basis.
WTOP: Nationals Youth Baseball Academy basks in the glow of the World Series
Washington Nationals fans are excited about the team’s World Series appearance, but the moment is especially poignant for youngsters with a unique connection to the team.
WAMU: Why A Nationals World Series Probably Won’t Be A Cash Cow For D.C.
With the Nationals heading to the World Series for the first time in franchise history, D.C. tourism officials are positively giddy about the prospect of a revenue injection.
Roger K. Lewis in The Post: Why trees aren’t just colorful fall features for our region’s…
October’s changing leaf colors, along with intrusive leaf-blower noise, are signals every year that fall is definitely upon us and winter will be arriving in a few weeks. But these sights and sounds also remind us how wonderfully verdant…
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Encourages Residents and Visitors to Celebrate the World Series at DC…
News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor
October 24, 2019
CONTACT:
LaToya Foster (EOM)
(WASHINGTON, DC) – With the World Series coming to Washington, DC this weekend, Events DC and Restaurant Association Metropolitan…