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Happy Tuesday. The Post editorial board is siding with centrists and the business community in urging council members to question the mayor’s tax hikes on the commercial sector to fund affordable housing.

The mother of a classmate remembered him as “an extremely artistic, sensitive, brilliant and thoughtful child.” A neighbor on his street in Northwest Washington said he expected the boy “to grow up and cure cancer or become secretary…

IN THE past two years, there have been five different proposals affecting the commercial tax rate in the District. Two became law, and if the D.C. Council goes along with Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s plans for a higher rate to fund next year’s…

Beautiful weather and a trifecta of celebrations drew a crowd to the National Zoo on Monday.

A ice cream truck by the National Mall was engulfed in flames at around 2:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon.

One of the Americans killed in the Easter bomb attacks in Sri Lanka was a young boy from the D.C. area.

The transit agency says it will put $65 million toward a myriad of sustainability efforts by 2025

A student at Sidwell Friends School in Washington was one of a handful of Americans killed in Sri Lanka over the weekend.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening a restaurant in Anacostia, nearly 26 years after the chain’s founding.

WeWork is entering a new D.C. neighborhood as part of its continued expansion throughout the District.

When Rachel Maisler planned her first memorial ride—to honor Jeff Long, a 36-year-old cyclist who was killed by the driver of a truck making a right-hand turn last year—she sought out Dave Salovesh.

As the moon landing turns 50 in July, astronomy fans and science fiction buffs can celebrate the anniversary at a series of space-themed, outdoor movie screenings in D.C.

D.C. is home to several annual festivals that local moviegoers eagerly anticipate: AFI Docs and the European Union Showcase at AFI Silver, the Freer/Sackler’s smaller Iranian and Hong Kong festivals: these all bring fresh, top-notch fare…

For seven years, Washingtonians with chronic illnesses affected by diet have been able to obtain prescriptions for fresh produce from doctors and redeem them at area farmers markets. Local nonprofit DC Greens operates the Produce Rx…

The District as the new Amsterdam? Maybe.

A green mermaid once sat on nearly every street corner in the District, but at least seven Starbucks locations have shuttered over the past four months.

Tishman Speyer has toned down its renovation plans for 601 D St. NW once the Justice Department moves out.

A group of DC residents is taking matters into its own hands to bring more grocery options east of the Anacostia River.

A car crash in Southeast on Sunday killed a pedestrian and injured five others, including two juveniles. A 21-year-old D.C. resident has been charged with second-degree murder in the incident.

A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle involved in a crash Sunday afternoon in Southeast Washington’s Anacostia neighborhood has died from his injuries, according to D.C. police.