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But communication barriers and issues persist.

It was a day a decade in the making: Last week’s release of granular population data by the U.S. Census set off a frenzy of number-crunching and analyzing to better understand how the country and its counties, cities, and regions have…

The owner of one of Georgetown's most prominent development sites has come up with new plans to build a luxury hotel.

The D.C. Public Library’s Go-Go Archive is a digital and physical resource full of books, magazines, records, cassette tapes, DVDs, and 10,000 tweets about the Don’t Mute DC movement. But since it was established in 2012, the collection…

Metro will require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be tested weekly, starting next month.

Metro track work, bus, and rail service changes are coming to a head this Labor Day, and major changes are afoot for many riders. Some Red Line riders, the latest to deal with around-the-clock single-tracking, get a reprieve at the end of…

“He was one of a handful of artists/creatives from D.C. who wore the city on his sleeve, always putting D.C. and its music first.”

Metro will require employees and contractors to provide proof they got a COVID-19 vaccine or submit to weekly testing, starting in early September. Employees can also request a medical or religious exemption to getting the vaccine.

As Gallaudet University works toward realizing a mixed-use development that will deliver over 1,700 residential units, the institution is also looking to make other improvements on-campus.

General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld said 45 percent of 12,000 employees are fully vaccinated.

Reports of drug use and violence have prompted the closure of a pair of Northwest D.C. parks and the clearing of homeless encampments assembled there.

For the second day in a row, the Washington Monument is closed after it was struck by lightning over the weekend.

Foxtrot Market, a Chicago-based chain of stores that combines a gourmet market with a coffee shop and curated home delivery, will open a Dupont Circle location at 1601 Connecticut Ave. NW.

The Washington Monument still needs work done, after a lightning strike during Sunday’s thunderstorms caused damage that led to its closure.

Metro is rolling out new incentives to lure riders back to the transit system after months of low ridership.

A larger share of area residents say they have seriously considered moving to a new community since the pandemic began.

The District’s public school system probably tested just 4 percent of students attending in-person classes in its asymptomatic testing program in the spring, falling short of city and federal health suggestions, according to a new report…

District officials said Monday that they will publicly release body-camera video from a D.C. police officer who was seen repeatedly punching a man in the face during an arrest in a gun case in Southeast Washington last week.