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While a groundbreaking ceremony took place for the first phase of MLK Gateway earlier this year at one of historic Anacostia's most prominent intersections, the development team is making plans for the next chapter of the mixed-use…

The Women's Tennis Association has decided that the Citi Open will not host one of its 2020 WTA Tour tournaments this year.

D.C. is getting more bus dedicated lanes as soon as later this month. One will drastically change flow in a popular and traffic-dense area in Chinatown.

There were games, free children’s books, markers and hotdogs, but the neighborhood event didn’t feel like a celebration.

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments has passed a resolution affirming that it holds racial equity as a fundamental value.

Events D.C.'s logo will be brandished on the shorts of D.C. United's uniforms when the club resumes play Sunday. It's part of an effort for Major League Soccer clubs to make up lost revenue as a result of the pandemic.

D.C. companies should soon gain more time to file business interruption insurance claims, after lawmakers passed a bill designed to relieve some stress on business owners deciding whether to claim damages amid the coronavirus pandemic.

D.C. reported a dip in new coronavirus cases on Thursday, just one day after reporting its highest case load in nearly a month.

At 6:30 p.m. on a recent Thursday, faces started popping up on the phone and computer screens.

Happy Thursday. DC may join two states soon in allowing felons in prison to vote — and become the first jurisdiction to restore the vote for incarcerated residents — under an emergency bill approved by the DC Council this week.

The LGBTQ social services organizations Us Helping Us, Wanda Alston Foundation, and Casa Ruby were among 77 D.C. nonprofit groups to receive city grants last week totaling $3.6 million to help protect vulnerable populations from the…

Metro has sold 13 football fields’ worth of space at its parking lots and garages in the District and Prince George’s County for a solar power project worth up to $50 million over 25 years, the transit agency said Wednesday.

The Rev. John C. Harper had been rector at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church for less than a year when the 1963 March on Washington began taking shape. A lay leader in the congregation urged him to steer clear of it — but instead he…

The bottle shop at Reveler's Hour opens today with seasonal wines and summery sandwiches.

This November, a new class of voters in D.C. will be able to cast ballots in elections. On Tuesday, the D.C. Council approved a second emergency police reform bill, which included a provision extending the right to vote to any D.C.…

With classes suspended or redesigned, young dancers and their teachers must figure out how to train.

Given the historical pattern of planning and development being used to create, enforce, and perpetuate racial inequities, housing has emerged as a key issue amid nationwide protests for racial and social justice. Now, that conversation is…

A Falls Church, Virginia, man and his daughter say D.C.’s police were involved in the June 1 chemical-aided clearing of protesters Lafayette Square ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to St. John’s Episcopal Church.