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Despite dismissal in August of an appeal against a Mount Vernon Triangle hotel that got zoning approval in early 2019, the developer is moving on with a new development plan in mind.

The General Services Administration is looking to trim the D.C. office footprint of a pair of high-profile Department of Justice divisions, with the aim of completing a real estate search ahead of a 2023 lease expiration for their current…

Maureen would have been in her last year at the Georgetown University Law Center this fall, living in an apartment on H Street and preparing to graduate — in person or virtually — this spring. Instead, she deferred this past semester and…

Protesters smashed a squad car window and punched holes in the panes of glass fronting the Fourth District Station of Metropolitan Police Department Tuesday, demanding accountability after the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton. Police say…

The courts this month struck down the president’s plan to cut food stamps to more than 700,000 Americans.

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced many businesses across Greater Washington and the country to close up shop, leading to a fast-changing dynamic when it comes to retail space.

D.C. started early voting this week, allowing residents to submit ballots in the presidential race ahead of Nov. 3.

The Washington Teachers Union says it’s still negotiating with D.C. Public Schools officials on the plan to reopen schools as early as next month.

A protest over the death of a 20-year-old D.C. man who died after he was hit by a car while riding an electric scooter has erupted outside a police station in Northwest Tuesday night, and four officers are injured.

Police say Karon Hylton crashed into a car as officers tried to stop him for riding a moped on the sidewalk without a helmet.

As D.C. Public Schools continues to plan for an in-person reopening for most elementary school students, principals, through their union and in a letter to families, say the plan to reassign some middle and high school staff members to…

Protesters descended on a D.C. police station Tuesday evening, in connection with the Friday night death of a Black man on a moped.

A protest over a fatal accident involving a moped driver who crashed after police tried to pull him over turned unruly Tuesday night when windows were broken at a police station, trash was strewn about and objects were thrown at officers. …

Happy Tuesday. Mayor Muriel Bowser is a 'No' on the ballot measure that would deprioritize enforcement of laws against psychedelic mushrooms. She told reporters she would not vote in favor of Initiative 81 because she believed the "issue…

D.C. police are investigating last week’s moped fatality in the city’s Brightwood Park neighborhood.

D.C. United is partnering with gaming company FanDuel to bring a sportsbook to Audi Field next year.

It’s one of the only Hispanic theaters in the entire region with decades of rich history.

Good Food Markets plans to open a grocery store in Ward 8 by the end of the year, but construction delays have continued to disrupt that timeline, potentially leaving residents in limbo during a global pandemic.

If President Trump’s hoped-for election night party at his namesake hotel in DC comes about, the fête will not be restricted to 50 guests, as is the case in most of the District of Columbia under its Phase Two reopening rules. Because the…

Lawmakers in D.C. have passed a series of measures to help renters during the pandemic. But some mom-and-pop landlords wonder whether the city will do the same for them.