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VERY LITTLE fanfare accompanied the shuttering of the District’s notorious shelter for homeless families at the old D.C. General hospital. There were brief remarks, and the entrance was chained shut. “We’re moving on,” said Mayor Muriel E.…

The story of the District’s paid family- and medical-leave law is a tale of two cities.

Jennifer Wexton, the newly-elected House representative of Virginia’s 10th district, publicly announced her support for D.C. statehood on WAMU’s Kojo Nnamdi Show Politics Hour on Friday.

Once elections have ended, Yadira Molina finds the remaining campaign signs around the city irritating.

In the coming years, wireless service providers could be installing thousands of small cell antennae and related equipment throughout the District, as many as four per block. The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is currently…

Nearly a year after its soft opening and months after receiving its permanent Certificate of Occupancy, those responsible for building The Line Hotel face renewed scrutiny from the subcontractors who performed construction work on the…

Pepsi is the choice of the University of the District of Columbia. Want a Coke and smile? Leave campus.

Injury comes as reporter focuses on serious ladder truck & general fleet problems

As home prices in the District continue inching upward, it comes as no surprise that the city has more neighborhoods this year where the median price of a home exceeds $1 million. Today, UrbanTurf takes a look at which of the city's…

A mention in the latest George Pelecanos book is earning Eyone Williams new attention.

Street Smart’s annual educational and enforcement campaign kicks off as shorter days mean the most dangerous time of year for pedestrians and cyclists

A private company has won a five-year, $60 million federal contract to open a halfway house for 300 former inmates in Northeast Washington.

Nine long-defunct call boxes in downtown D.C. are about to get a second life as public art.

WASHINGTON - Muriel Bowser is the first mayor to win a second term in the District of Columbia since 2002 and she is the second woman ever elected mayor in the nation’s capital. It's an honor this fifth-generation Washingtonian doesn't take…

Responding to protests from Washington artists and arts leaders, the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities has reversed a controversial new measure to censor its grant recipients.

A D.C. fire truck whose ladder became stuck during a three-alarm fire in September failed again last week, leaving Eastern Market without its services for 2 1/2 days.

Two days after winning a second term, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Thursday announced a shake-up in the leadership of several prominent city government agencies.

The news release detailing these changes came in after 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.

Startup incubator 1776 plans to shutter its District campus when its lease expires at the end of the year, saying it couldn't agree on new lease terms with building owner DivcoWest.

In three new lawsuits announced on Oct. 17, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine accused building owners in wards 7 and 8 of “neglecting their properties and forcing tenants to live in conditions that threaten their health and safety,”…