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When several small buildings in Northeast Washington were put up for sale last year, threatening to displace the working-class families and fixed-income residents inside, something unusual happened: The tenants won.

In a letter posted online, three priests at The National Cathedral called out President Donald Trump for his “violent dehumanizing words” against the city of Baltimore and stated that the faith leaders’ “time for silence” is “over.”

In 2016, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law the Renewable Portfolio Standard Expansion Act, codifying the District's commitment to increasing its use of renewable energy resources.

Perhaps you’ve heard — the D.C. public golf courses are up for new management.

D.C. is suing a landlord who it says ignored orders to remove lead-based paint hazards from a property.

Red Line riders at Dupont Circle and Farragut North will have to wait at least a few more weeks for relief on the steamy platforms. Years of repair efforts have been delayed again, Metro acknowledged late Tuesday.

Children attending the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy in Southeast D.C. got to hang out awhile Tuesday with team players who also graced them with an autograph signing session.

D.C.’s local art scene has changed quite a bit since Chris Pyrate was a kid.

D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham on Tuesday pushed for harsher penalties for gun infractions, citing a large number of the city’s homicides committed by repeat offenders of gun crimes.

Back in the spring, Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton said it would be “a waste to squander our first majority in eight years on a futile impeachment process.”

When Bob Fox began working in D.C. architecture in the 1980s, he said the city had a reputation for conservative design, driven by the presence of the federal government. But he has seen a significant change during this latest development…

A major D.C. road will close to vehicle traffic on a Saturday this fall with events that aim to get residents thinking differently about streets.

All 13 members of the D.C. Council are calling on Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) to reconsider her administration’s decision to end a disabilities services contract with Georgetown University, a rare show of unity among the city’s fractious…

That puts the city behind only San Francisco and New York, per a recent study

The contract ends August 31

At the intersection of three streets, the project was initially identified in 2014

A year after Audi Field opened, the Buzzard Point neighborhood appears poised to see its first new wave of development realized next year. Some of the larger projects slated for the area, however, are still in the theoretical phase. Today,…

If you haven’t noticed yet, the summer of 2019 has been a hot one.

5,000, to be exact