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This month the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB), the region’s lead transportation planning agency, presented two important initial findings from its Climate Change Mitigation Study on what it must do to tackle…

Franklin Park, downtown DC’s largest public park, reopened Friday after a $21 million renovation. The revamped space includes a storm water management system that will capture 100% of the water runoff from the park; a revitalized tree…

A rare mixed-use project in Deanwood has gotten a shot in the arm.

D.C.’s Department of Human Services has decided not to renew a grant for Casa Ruby, a nonprofit dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth, to run an emergency low-barrier shelter for people experiencing homelessness.

Ruby Corado, founder of Casa Ruby, created a GoFundMe page​ to keep open the remaining beds it operates across seven D.C. locations.

Erin Palmer, an advisory neighborhood commissioner in Ward 4, announced she is running to become chairwoman of the D.C. Council.

If you’ve got to call a guy about a thing, you’d better hurry — only half a dozen payphones remain on the streets of D.C.

Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday that the District will extend its ticket amnesty program, which allows drivers behind on outstanding parking, speeding, red light, and other tickets to pay only the initial fine without the additional…

'70s-era cars littered the streets and a Nixon campaign headquarters was recreated

The number of students, staff and faculty sickened by a suspected norovirus outbreak on the Georgetown campus now stands at 130, the university said Monday morning.

Eyob “Joe” Mamo, the D.C. gas station magnate and real estate developer whose various ventures have been met with controversy over the last few decades, is buying a stake in D.C. United.

D.C. is extending its amnesty program for drivers with overdue tickets until the end of the year, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday.

Since the program began in June, more than 32,000 people have paid $44 million in fines without facing late fees

A local realtor association and a nonprofit recently cemented a three-year partnership to support low-income residents in the D.C. metro region seeking to own their own homes.

Walking into Christopher Stewart’s classroom at Johnson Middle School feels less like stepping into a library, and more like entering a sunlit coffee shop. Windows out to a courtyard completely line the back wall, across from a wall of…