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This spring, the team behind the redevelopment of the former Superfresh grocery site in Spring Valley opted to file for a planned unit development on the site rather than continue with their long delayed design review. As the Zoning…

The service will cease being free because of the District’s new budget

Protesters once again blocked intersections during Friday’s morning rush hour, seeking to call attention to climate change with protests in D.C.

Minutes after a white cargo van pulled up to the curb outside the D.C. Court of Appeals building on E Street NW, Cheryl Brunson was lifted out of the vehicle by a longtime friend.

Two bills would prohibit a legal defense for murders or attacks that relies on what many consider to be a discriminatory view of the LGBTQ community.

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) has sold 3040 M St. NW, one of the last local properties it withheld from the spin-merge into JBG Smith Properties (NYSE: JBGS), to an affiliate of Lincoln Property Co.

Families in D.C., Maryland and Virginia could be pulled into a class-action lawsuit that’s been filed against an online lunch payment service being accused of pocketing money parents believed was going to their children’s schools.

A judge has issued a restraining order effectively delaying the rollout of mobile sports betting in D.C.

A D.C. Superior Court judge on Thursday blocked the District from moving forward on a controversial no-bid contract with a Greek gaming company to manage the city’s planned foray into online sports betting.

Board members look to improve transparency when an alleged conflict of interest arises.

The District’s plan to allow residents and visitors to cast bets on sports using an app developed by the D.C. Lottery was dealt a blow on Thursday, when a judge ruled that the D.C. Council’s decision to grant Greek gaming company Intralot…

A D.C. Superior Court judge granted a two-week restraining order Thursday on the District's $215 million sole source sports wagering and lottery contract.

For those of us who have witnessed or experienced gun violence firsthand, the trauma is compounded when we witness it again and again in our communities.

Targeted spots include BlackRock, EPA Headquarters, and the Trump Hotel

Hoffman-Madison Waterfront has landed an $847 million construction loan for the second phase of The Wharf, the $2.5 billion mixed-use development on D.C.'s southwest waterfront with an A-list roster of lenders on board.

The organizers of Shut Down DC are planning another march protesting climate change for Friday morning.

Advisory neighborhood commissions represent District government at its most local, granular level. Two D.C. Council bills up for consideration next month have prompted citywide discussion about the role of ANCs and the challenges they face…

The 2020 race for his at-large seat will soon grow with another candidate.

A fourth challenger has announced he will run against incumbent Councilmember Vincent Gray for the Ward 7 seat. Kelvin Brown, a military veteran and Ward 7 resident for about six years, tells DCist that he disagrees with the direction of…