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Cinder BBQ opened this weekend in Upshur Street’s former Ruta del Vino space, giving longtime local pitmaster Bill Coleman’s smoked meats a more permanent setup.

When rich people move in, they often displace residents. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

The Murrell Building, an Upshur St. spot owned by Paul Ruppert and former home of the now-shuttered Slim’s Diner, has a new venture: a co-working space on its third floor.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Surveillance video caught a glimpse of at least one man with a gun, following David Brandon’s murder on Georgia Avenue on Sunday.

D.C. police are placing partial blame for a recent shooting on a nearby bar, and the police chief is asking city officials to yank its liquor license.

A group of Metropolitan Police Department officers and Metro Transit Police officers detained a group of young black children outside the Petworth Metro on Thursday night for at least 50 minutes.

Nearly four years ago, we learned of plans were proposed to replace the Sweet Mango Café across the street from Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro station with 21 condos in a mixed-use building. Now, it seems those plans have been shelved.

Change is underway in our nation’s capitol, and Stephen Clapp is making (some of) it happen. Late last year, the choreographer/dancer/administrator/cultural strategist stepped down as Executive Director of Dance Metro DC and stepped up as…

This Northwest neighborhood in Ward 4 is considered one of the city’s largest, though even long-time residents admit that they are not really sure of the boundaries.

The godfather of Upshur Street is stepping away from the eponymous bookstore, which will remain open with a new name and owner.

Upshur Street Books, which opened in November 2014, is transitioning to a new owner and a new bookstore concept. Hannah Oliver Depp, who has been working as the managing partner of Upshur Street Books, is taking full ownership of the store…

Slim’s Diner will close its doors for good on Sunday, the latest restaurant on the vaunted Upshur Street to shutter.

The much-ballyhooed Upshur Street has seen some surprising headlines in recent weeks: closings, rather than openings.

More than a year after a fire at Fish in the Neighborhood shuttered the restaurant, the popular Petworth eatery is open and ready to serve the people who helped resurrect it. Fish in the Hood, as it’s known—owner Bill White, who opened the…