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D.C.'s Historic Preservation Review Board has given the green light to the redevelopment of the former Marriott Wardman Park hotel with two apartment towers totaling 900 units.

Starting in mid-May, the Kennedy Center will no longer require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to attend its indoor performances and events. The Kennedy Center’s current vaccination policy, which requires most patrons to show proof of…

The portion of Beach Drive that is situated in D.C. will remain closed to through traffic until Labor Day, as planners continue to study the idea of keeping it that way permanently for recreational use. Beach Drive was slated to reopen to…

Visitors can glide through the neighborhood's 19th century waterway on a brand new packet boat.

He's a veteran, an organ donor, and possibly a squatter. No word on whether he's single.

The Kennedy Center will no longer require proof of COVID-19 vaccination at its indoor events and performances starting May 15.

He is 6’4 with brown eyes. He is also an organ donor and veteran. The devilishly handsome man is named Thomas Alexander Herculano de Carvalho Montalvao Machado — and the people want to know if the D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles dreamt…

A large, aggressive male wild turkey has been terrorizing cyclists, runners and walkers on D.C.’s Anacostia Riverwalk Trail for at least the past five months, knocking riders from their bikes, reportedly sending one person to urgent care,…

Good news for some Metro riders: Train frequency is about to pick up a bit on some lines.

Crime rates on the transit system have declined in recent months but remain higher than before the pandemic

Despite making up about half of all births in recent years, Black birthing people in D.C. made up 90% of birth-related deaths, according to a new study from a city-supported review committee — underscoring the severity of the city’s…

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration makes headlines with a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, the District is poised to begin enforcement of its own ban in the next fiscal year.

The D.C. region now has easier access to Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug Paxlovid.

The site of the Van Ness attack is known as a welcoming community

Crime rates on the transit system have declined in recent months but remain higher than before the pandemic

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the three men who hope to move into her office in the Wilson Building laid out their visions Wednesday for the District’s future. In a mayoral candidate forum, Bowser’s challengers also took aim at her as they…

After a two-year hiatus, the Capital Fringe Festival is returning this July — though it won’t be quite as large as in years past, and it’s got a surprising new address.

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Court of Appeals heard 90 minutes of arguments on Wednesday in D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie’s (D-Ward 5) bid to be put back on the ballot for attorney general, after the Board of Elections deemed him…