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District Links: NPS finalizes agreement for removal of historic trestle bridge; panel calls for changes to Lafayette Square fence plan; and more

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Kevin Chavous: DC’s win against Ticketmaster should be just the…

Built Environment

Barry Farm residents seek historic status to preserve community and character

Grace Collins May 1, 2019
A new effort seeks to secure official recognition for the historic significance of Barry Farm, a public housing complex in Southeast DC. The neighborhood's origins date to 1867, when the Freedman's Bureau established it as a place…

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2019 Safer, Stronger DC Summer Crime Initiative

Press Release May 1, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Dustin Sternbeck (MPD) Mayor Bowser Kicks Off 2019 Safer, Stronger DC Summer Crime Initiative Mayor and MPD to Focus Resources to Reduce Violent Crime…

Washington Business Journal: Here’s when D.C.’s new Apple flagship store is opening

Editor May 1, 2019
Apple Inc.'s conversion of Carnegie Library for its new flagship store is nearly complete, and we now have an opening date: May 11.

UrbanTurf: Apple Store at DC’s Carnegie Library Will Open on May 11

Editor May 1, 2019
The Apple Store at DC's Carnegie Library will open in about a week and a half. Apple announced on Wednesday that the new DC store will open on May 11.

UrbanTurf: A 20-Unit Condo Development Proposed for Site of Capitol Hill Church

Editor May 1, 2019
Another Capitol Hill church bites the dust.

WAMU: Date Announced For Reopening Of D.C.’s Carnegie Library, Now An Apple Store

Editor May 1, 2019
History buffs will soon be able to visit one of D.C.’s architectural treasures — and stock up on Apple Watches and AirPods at the same time.

WTOP: Buzzes and blooms: What to expect at 2019 National Cathedral Flower Mart

Editor May 1, 2019
The Washington National Cathedral in D.C. buzzes with activity on Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4, with its annual Flower Mart — this year focusing on the power of the pollinator.

City Paper: WorkChew Turns D.C. Restaurants Into Coworking Spaces During Off-Peak Hours

Editor May 1, 2019
The local startup offers the ballooning community of remote workers a fresh option while helping restaurants boost daytime business.

Courtland Milloy in The Post: Howard students are studying gentrification and seeking answers to…

Editor May 1, 2019
When it comes to Howard University and the subject of gentrification, we tend to hear more about the student protests than their academic pursuits.

Washington Business Journal: Nats Park getting huge entertainment venue. Any bets what it’s…

Editor Apr 30, 2019
The Washington Nationals will build a 35,000-square-foot restaurant and entertainment venue at Nationals Park under a deal approved by the city’s sports and conventions authority.

WAMU: D.C. Releases First-Ever Resilience Strategy, Planning For Climate Change

Editor Apr 30, 2019
In the year 2080, the sea level on the Potomac River and Anacostia River will be more than three feet higher than it is currently. There will be twice as many heat emergency days as there were in 2018 — meaning nearly the entire summer…

Washington Post: Opioid treatment with buprenorphine launches at three D.C. emergency rooms

Editor Apr 30, 2019
Three D.C. hospitals have launched programs providing medication-assisted addiction treatment to recent overdose victims in emergency rooms, a key component in the District’s plan to reduce overdose deaths by half by the end of next year. …

Norton Introduces Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act

Press Release Apr 30, 2019
April 30, 2019 Contact: Jack Miller Norton Introduces Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced the Nuclear Weapons…

District Links: Are charter schools complying with suicide prevention laws?; examining DC’s…

Cuneyt Dil Apr 30, 2019
Happy Tuesday. Columnist jonetta rose barras is following the case of the suicide death of 12-year-old Stormiyah Denson-Jackson, who hanged herself at a Ward 7 boarding school, SEED Public Charter School.

NBC4: Crackdown on Homeless Camps Raising Concerns in DC

Editor Apr 30, 2019
Washington, D.C., health workers have cleared away more than 220 homeless encampments in the past two years, according to an investigation by the News4 I-Team.

Washingtonian: The Obama Foundation Just Gave This DC Prosecutor A Fellowship

Editor Apr 30, 2019
Why Seema Gajwani's innovative alternative to prosecution is starting to catch on.

DCist: ‘I’m Not Married To The Wendy’s’: A Look At The Latest Plans For Dave Thomas Circle

Editor Apr 30, 2019
Nick Sementelli considers himself a confident cyclist, but the Eckington resident says he won’t bike through the intersection of New York and Florida avenues Northeast, where “drivers persistently try to beat lights … and violate the law…

WTOP: Rider advocacy organization files lawsuit against Wiedefeld, WMATA

Editor Apr 30, 2019
Metro’s customer satisfaction survey from early 2018, from which the transit organization concluded that people are having a better experience overall, has now resulted in a lawsuit.

UrbanTurf: The Plans to Redesign Dave Thomas Circle

Editor Apr 30, 2019
On Monday night, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) unveiled how the city plans to redesign the site colloquially known as "Dave Thomas Circle".

Bisnow: After Record Sale In 2014, The Woodley Is Back On The Market

Editor Apr 30, 2019
The buyer that set a D.C. record five years ago with its acquisition of a Northwest D.C. apartment building is now looking to sell the property.
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District Links: DC Council votes 13-0 to cap resale prices for concert, theater tickets; AI-boosted delivery robots…

Jul 15, 2026 20
The DC Council yesterday voted 13-0 to approve legislation to regulate the resale of tickets for concerts and theatrical performances — with a 10% cap on the permissible markup from face value.

District Links: Mendelson pulls his bill to revise RCV process for at-large seats; council to consider $300M for Audi…

Jul 14, 2026 22
The DC Council won't act today on two election-related bills that have spawned controversy in recent days, including emergency legislation that would have adjusted how ranked choice voting results…

District Links: Bowser says new reform package would encourage investment in DC housing; DC sees near-record tourism for…

Jul 13, 2026 26
Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing for changes to the District's housing laws with two new bills she submitted last week to the DC Council, with her administration saying the city needs to take steps to…

Kevin Chavous: DC’s win against Ticketmaster should be just the beginning, but a price cap isn’t the answer

Jul 13, 2026 2,413
Summer concert season is here, but the usual enthusiasm among District residents is not. Across the country, reports have emerged of softer ticket sales. After years of rising ticket prices —…
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