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Downtown D.C.'s office vacancies hit another record-setting high in late 2019, a continued cause for alarm among the District's commercial real estate industry.

Home-sharing platforms like Airbnb, VRBO and HomeAway can offer visitors to D.C. all sorts of options for cheap places to stay, but they also seem to be making parts of the city more expensive for long-term residents.

The American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department for the “unconstitutional and exceedingly invasive bodily search,” of a District resident, according to a press release.

The Kimpton Rouge hotel near Dupont Circle will close for several months as its new owner embarks on an extensive renovation project.

D.C. is getting another craft brewery, this one on the border of the Brookland and Edgewood neighborhoods in Northeast D.C.

Government ethics reform is on the table throughout the Washington region, and much of it is overdue.

Gypsy Sally’s, the Georgetown concert venue and bar, closed earlier this month, its home destined to be redeveloped as condos.

Desiree Mitchell thought it would be funny to ride the Metro in January with nothing on her legs but a pair of underwear that read “Burning Up” on the rear.

When Michelle Hunt learned this month she had made the dean’s list in college, she knew just the person she needed to call: Yaayaa-Maria Hunt, her 26-year-old daughter.

As D.C. struggles to address the affordable housing crisis, one lawmaker hopes a bill he introduced will offer additional protections for people who do find places to live.

Owner Khepra Anu's lease was terminated, but he'll move operations to Tastemakers.

It’s been over 25 years since C. Brian Williams started showcasing stepping as an artistic dance form with Step Afrika!, and it’s been over 30 years since he was introduced to stepping as a student at Howard University. As Step Afrika!…

The author of an upcoming book on gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny’s groundbreaking work beginning in the late 1950s in fighting the federal government’s discrimination against gay people has given the Blade an advance look at the book’s…

Officials in the Department of General Services (DGS) said they will release an update about lead levels on D.C. public school playgrounds within the coming months. They revealed this timeline amid demands from parents, community members…

WASHINGTON — You would think neighbors in the Fairlawn section of Southeast would be happy that Eagle Academy may be moving out of the community. But a group of homeowners feel like they've been duped by the school and its developers, who…

Melissa Lavasani, spokesperson for Decriminalize Nature DC, said psychedelic mushrooms alleviated her depression after the birth of her son.

The long-awaited app to place bets on sports is scheduled to launch in the nation’s capital in March, D.C. gambling regulators said Friday, and the only application for a sportsbook license so far involves a British bookmaker looking to…

There’s a chance sports betting in the District could arrive in time for the Super Bowl.

Washington’s newest museum hasn’t yet opened its doors, but already Ron Moten is thinking about the people who will walk out of them.

The 100 block of K Street NE is a dank and gloomy underpass connecting rapidly growing neighborhoods of high-end condos, gleaming office buildings and trendy restaurants. The rumble of trains pulling in and out of Union Station on the…