Washingtonian: 18th Street in Adams Morgan Will Transform Into a Pedestrian Zone This Weekend
The busy DC roadway will open for dining, drinking, and shopping, Friday through Sunday.
DCist: A Stretch Of 18th Street In Adams Morgan Will Become A Pedestrian Zone This Weekend
A stretch of 18th Street NW in Adams Morgan will be closed to vehicular traffic from Friday through Sunday, forming a temporary pedestrian and bicycle zone, the city confirms to DCist.
WTOP: Why did DC police intervene at one federal statue’s destruction but not another?
Over the weekend and into Monday night, protesters in D.C. have targeted statues depicting historical American figures with ties to the Confederacy, slavery and violence against Native Americans. But in only one instance did D.C. police…
WTOP: Norton puts Emancipation statue in Lincoln Park under scrutiny for removal
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton said she plans to introduce legislation to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in Capitol Hill, which depicts President Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave.
Washington Business Journal: Allen Lew, who led Nats Park and convention center projects, dies of…
Allen Lew, the no-nonsense former D.C. official who marshaled the development of Nationals Park, among other transformational city projects, has died of complications from Covid-19.
Washington Post: As Trump again raises threat of federal force in D.C., Bowser’s police clear…
Less than three weeks after D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser painted “Black Lives Matter” in the street to declare the roadway outside the White House a celebratory space for protesters, the police department she commands cleared those same…
UrbanTurf: 371 Units, Office and Retail Proposed to Replace the South Capitol Street 7-Eleven
The Southwest DC development pipeline continues to grow, this time at perhaps the quadrant's most prominent intersection.
Washington Post: President Trump tweets protesters will be met with ‘serious force’ if they…
President Trump tweeted Tuesday that protesters will be met with “serious force” if they establish an autonomous zone near the White House and said that federal officials would seek long sentences for anyone toppling statues or vandalizing…
WAMU: WMATA Replaces Rail Control Center Leadership Amid Train Safety Violations
Metro is replacing the head of its Rail Operations Control Center — the nerve center for monitoring the entire rail system — after a series of safety violations, including sending trains with passengers to investigate a reported fire in…