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Transparency advocates are calling on the U.S. Capitol Police to do a better job of releasing basic public information.

D.C. nonprofit Jubilee Housing Inc. is targeting a swath of property in Adams Morgan for its next affordable housing project.

The D.C. Council gave final approval to legislation to fast-track sports betting in the District, something that will likely open sports gambling by the start of the NFL season.

Residents and visitors could be casting legal wagers on sports in D.C. as soon as this fall, putting the city among the first adopters of sports betting in the country and far ahead of both Maryland and Virginia.

The nonprofit D.C. Preservation League (DCPL) wants to have roughly 71 acres in Judiciary Square—the Northwest neighborhood housing local and federal courthouses—classified as a historic district. The Historic Preservation Office announced…

D.C. lawmakers Tuesday rejected an effort to provide a reprieve to hundreds of students who applied to one of the city’s most selective public high schools but were disqualified because of a mistake by city officials.

It appears that D.C.’s only full-size public indoor ice rink will be getting a much-needed facelift after all.

More than a decade after Target opened its first DC location in Columbia Heights, four additional outposts of the retail outlet are in the pipeline. Below, UrbanTurf takes a look at where those new locations are headed.

Planning officials are advancing stricter public-space regulations under the city’s Vision Zero initiative

WASHINGTON — Sports betting is coming to the District as soon as this fall.

Northeast D.C.’s Atlas Brew Works is opening a second location, this one in the Navy Yard neighborhood near Nationals Park.

Councilmembers object to Joshua Lopez's prominent new gig and his style of divisive politics.

The prohibition on plastic straws drew most of the attention, but the new year also began with a more under-the-radar ban: biking with headphones.

Good Tuesday morning. The top three education leaders in DC all have something in common: They went through billionaire Eli Broad educational leadership program.

The top three educational leaders in the District of Columbia all have one thing in common: they’ve all studied under a wealthy philanthropist’s educational leadership program that promotes a business perspective in the management of…

Dollar stores are wedged into nearly every nook and cranny of the Washington metropolitan area. More than 100 of them are located within a 25-mile radius — and there are plans for more. Since 2011, Dollar General and Dollar Tree, which…

Nearly two years ago, creative agency Maga Design unveiled plans to convert an alley-fronting garage in Adams Morgan into office space for the firm. Now, that project is for sale.

Photographer Gordon Parks captured quotidian moments in the lives of the District's working class.

When Frederick Douglass got home on the evening of Feb. 20, 1895, he was energized. A voluble storyteller prone to imitating his characters, the great man walked through the double doors at Cedar Hill, his elegant hilltop home in…

Of all the perennial structural issues plaguing American democracy, providing full congressional representation for the District of Columbia’s 700,000 residents must be the most maddening.