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When the city failed a homeless child six years ago, Christina Gaddis got a knock on her door.

In 1996, the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority — commonly known as the D.C. Financial Control Board, the federal entity that took over the District’s finances in the mid 1990s — released a startling report titled…

The D.C. Gay & Lesbian Activists Alliance announced on Monday that it would not issue a candidate rating on LGBTQ-related issues for former D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) because of the Council’s determination that Evans…

For nearly two months, there were no books at Lost City Books. “Don’t panic,” the front door instructed, promising the emptiness was only a hiatus for renovations.

D.C. now knows just how many voters got incorrect information about the upcoming primary election date.

New condo sales in the D.C. Metro area increased by 12% in 2019, and condo sales in the District were up by 20%, according to a new report from McWilliams Ballard.

D.C. elections officials will send new voter registration cards to 25,000 households that received materials listing the wrong primary date, the board said Wednesday.

Two D.C. destinations made the semifinalist list for the country's best new restaurant as the James Beard Foundation released nominations for its coveted annual culinary awards to be doled out in May.

Since 1978, Studio Theatre in Logan Circle has attracted prominent plays to the District, while the neighborhood around it has transformed into a retail and nightlife destination. Now, Studio itself is set to change in a big way: The venue…

Goodbye $450 million glass and granite palace on Pennsylvania Avenue. Hello . . . a one-bedroom hotel suite on K Street?

With warmer months just around the corner, Washington should be preparing for the usually busy summer travel season. But D.C. tourism officials say that one specifically lucrative segment of local tourism could be impacted by the growing…

Every student learns that the American Revolution was born, at least in part, out of the conviction that there can be “no taxation without representation.” More than just a slogan, this rallying cry represents the essence of…

Happy Wednesday. As Attorney General Karl Racine's battle over housing code violations continues, one landlord has been arrested after a judge found he did not make court-ordered payments to a third party to make repairs on his properties,…

The biggest award season for the restaurant and bar industry returns.

UrbanTurf has covered the concept of "Missing Middle" housing with interest over the past few years, including a look at how DC's housing stock already offers examples of multi-unit housing that can be interwoven in low-density…

The administration’s neglect of DC’s archival treasures suggests… no.

The lack of late-night Metro service is hurting the District’s economy, which derives a significant amount of revenue from the nightlife industry, according to a study released Wednesday.

A residential project is on the boards for a DC neighborhood that doesn't see new development that often.

Metro will hold three public meetings this week to solicit feedback on its proposed 2021 budget. The agency is suggesting a number of significant service changes, including fare changes, cuts to bus routes, free transfers between bus and…

District officials say they need more cash to clear the way for more development at one of the largest vacant parcels across the entire city: Hill East’s Reservation 13.