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There have been several studies outlining the magnitude of gentrification and displacement over the past few months, with some concluding that DC is one of the most heavily-gentrified cities in the country. Far less consistent across these…

After years of mechanical problems plaguing the District’s emergency response vehicles, the D.C. Council is moving to fund $65 million in fixes.

A 100-year-old building near Dupont Circle with retail and office space has just traded hands.

When wildlife biologist Natasha Garcia-Andersen was asked to write the regulations for beekeepers in D.C. back in 2012, her first thought was, people are keeping bees in DC? At the time, it seemed strange that D.C. might also be home to…

Josh Williams walked everywhere. With no money for the Metro, let alone an Uber, he would slap on his headphones, turn up his tunes and start striding, shimmying or step-dancing the long blocks from wherever he was to the worn leather sofa…

The street redesign has been planned for over a decade and is set to be completed by fall 2020

Happy Monday. We’ve all heard Muriel Bowser wants 36,000 new residential units by 2025 — with a third of them qualifying as affordable housing — and last Friday she unveiled the first step: public meetings!

The DC-area housing market roared back in April.

The median price of a house or condo sold in the D.C. metro area in April was $475,000, up 5.6% from a year ago — and the highest overall monthly median sales price in the last decade.

Georgetown landowner EastBanc has plans to breathe new life into the prominent corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Prospect Street NW.

On a mild afternoon three days after Christmas last year, Daryl and his teenage son sat in their car on a residential street in Northeast D.C. waiting to pick up a friend. As he used his phone to buy tickets for a wrestling match they were…

A new pilot program that’s part of an overhaul of transportation safety in D.C. would let some residents issue parking tickets on their own.

A portion of Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway that had been shutdown due to repair work since Thursday reopened Sunday evening after crews finished their work nearly 36 hours ahead of schedule, the Kennedy Center said in statement.

On a day that resembled a London scene in a James Bond movie, hundreds came out to L’Enfant Plaza for the opening day of the new International Spy Museum.

When Mayor Muriel E. Bowser announced in March that the city would permanently eliminate the $1 fare on the D.C. Circulator, she heralded the move as a way to help the city’s minimum- and low-wage workers.

I don’t know what the future holds, but the present doesn’t seem so great these days. That’s why some of us prefer getting lost in the past.

When D.C. author Natasha Tynes tweeted about a Metro employee’s apparent rule violation on Friday, she didn’t realize her book deal would be in jeopardy as a result.

D.C. celebrated loud and proud with no mute button in sight during the sixth annual Funk Parade, a day-long celebration of the District’s rich and diverse music, art and culture.

For a moment, things weren’t exactly going to plan at the main stage of the Funk Parade music festival. Rain was in the forecast. And because of glitches with some speakers, the live musical performances were delayed.

In November 2018, I had the pleasure of being named chair of the National League of Cities (NLC) Housing Task Force. The 22 members of the task force and I have worked diligently over the last six months to develop a set of recommendations…