DCist: Is Shakespeare’s DNA Hiding in the Folger Library’s Vault? “Project Dustbunny” Aims to Find…
That extremely unlikely outcome is just one aspect of an intriguing scientific effort.
DCist: After Two Years, Sweetgreen Will Start Taking Cash Again
Sweetgreen, the D.C.-born fast-casual salad chain, is doing away with its two-year-old ban on cash transactions. The company announced Thursday that all of its 94 locations—expected to grow to 110 by year’s end—will begin accepting cash…
Bisnow: Foulger-Pratt Celebrates Groundbreaking Of $200M NoMa Project
A $200M mixed-use development in NoMa is moving forward after an appeal delayed it for more than a year.
DCist: As Changes Come To Intersection Where Pedestrian Was Killed, Community Raises Funds For…
D.C. residents gathered together yet again this week at the site of car crash fatality—this time, at the corner of V and 16 streets Southeast to remember Abdul Seck.
City Paper: FilmfestDC Returns With a Mixed Bag of Cinematic Offerings
The 33rd iteration of the festival kicks off today.
The DC Lineup for this weekend: Indie books, Arbor Day and heaps of history
The final weekend of the month, April 26 to 28, is brimming with activity. Along with events celebrating Arbor Day and Independent Bookstore Day, highlights include the DC Author Fest, the Georgetown French Market, the Georgetown House…
Capital Projections: Tender Juggalo edition
Capital Projections is The DC Line’s selective and subjective guide to some of the most interesting arthouse and repertory screenings in the coming week.
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(The Film Arcade)
The promising first feature by writer-director…
Washington, DC Recognized by Bloomberg Philanthropies for Use of Data to Improve Delivery of…
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April 25, 2019
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Washington, DC Recognized by Bloomberg Philanthropies for Use of Data to Improve Delivery of Government Services
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Mayor Bowser Launches First-Ever DCPS Student Guide to Graduation, College, and Career
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April 25, 2019
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Mayor Bowser Launches First-Ever DCPS Student Guide to Graduation, College, and Career
New Guide Builds on Recent Efforts to Better…
District Links: Schools budget would cut 70 jobs from central office; Racine says mayor slashed his…
Good Thursday morning. Progressive activist group DC for Democracy is beginning a new campaign today to further restrict campaign donations and end constituent service funds.
Letters to the Editor in The Post: The Post’s article on housing vouchers in an upscale building…
I was disappointed by the April 17 front-page article “Housing vouchers roil a pricey D.C. building.” The article’s characterization of an increase in tenants with housing vouchers at a Northwest D.C. apartment building as a “high-stakes…
Washington Business Journal: K Street parking lanes would go bye-bye under Bowser proposal
K Street NW’s parking and service lanes would go away under a proposal from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
UrbanTurf: 37 Condos Steps from Takoma Metro: The Plans for a DC 7-11
There are redevelopment plans in the works for a 7-11 store in DC.
WTOP: DC gets Verizon 5G rollout with a $1,300 phone
Verizon Wireless has been testing its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis, and announced that D.C. will be one of the 20 markets that will get it next.
WTOP: Grilled Oyster to close its DC location
After three years, Grilled Oyster Company is closing the doors at their Newark Street location in Northwest D.C.
Washington Post: Federal subsidy to Metro would increase by $50 million a year under Senate bill
A critical federal subsidy for Metro would increase to $200 million a year on condition that the agency adopt new oversight and safety measures, under legislation the region’s senators plan to introduce.
City Paper: Will Tourists Follow the International Spy Museum to L’Enfant Plaza?
The new and imposing museum hopes to draw crowds and establish a new cultural hub in the District.
WTOP: Vigil honors visiting pedestrian killed in SE crash
A vigil in D.C.’s Anacostia neighborhood Wednesday night honored Abdul Seck, a pedestrian who was killed in a crash on Easter Sunday. It’s the second vigil in a week in which people mourned life lost through car accidents on D.C. roads.
City Paper: Rent Hikes May Force Longtime Residents Out of a Columbia Heights Building
The building's owners want to raise rents by as much as 60 percent over four years.
Harry Jaffe on NBC4: DC Mayor Offers ‘Smidge’ of AG’s Requested Budget Increase
Mayor Muriel Bowser chose the fattest budget in the District’s history to stiff Attorney General Karl Racine. The AG, arguably the most popular and effective elected D.C. official, requested to increase his office’s budget by $5 million…