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What $3,400 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like Hillcrest and Adams Morgan.
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Where to admire holiday lights in Washington, D.C. this season
Deck the District with boughs of holly.
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10 beautiful wedding venues in Washington, D.C.
Get hitched at these aesthetically pleasing venues.
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12 holidays markets happening in the D.C. area this year
Get your gifts early at these local spots.
What $2,800 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like downtown and Benning.
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10 beautiful houses of worship in D.C., mapped
From churches to synagogues to monasteries, see where you can find the most architecturally stunning houses of worship in the nation’s capital
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D.C.’s 20 most underrated museums and galleries, mapped
Skip the National Mall and head to these lesser-known locations instead.
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Your guide to the best farmers markets in Washington, D.C.
Where to get fresh fruit, vegetables, and other foodstuff.
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20 secret gardens and green spaces in Washington, D.C.
Sit back, relax, and soak up the sun in these 20 secret gardens, parks, and green spaces in Washington, D.C.
Spacious two-bedroom condo downtown lists for $699K
The light-filled home includes more than 1,000 square feet of space.
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Washington, D.C.’s most iconic buildings, mapped
The District boasts an array of architectural gems.
270 traffic signals in Northwest now give pedestrians and cyclists more time to cross
"Leading pedestrian intervals" are becoming more common in the city.
Downtown dedicated bus lanes will be made permanent next week
The city is also expanding the hours that the lanes will be in effect.
Planet Word museum to open downtown next spring
D.C.’s first-ever language arts museum will operate in the Franklin School building.
New downtown foundation to support work on parks, homelessness, and events
The foundation is backed by a variety of local businesses.
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A history buff's guide to the D.C. area's best non-touristy sites
Don’t gloss over these extraordinary places.
National Park Service scraps proposal to charge fees for D.C. protests
The rules would have increased barriers to demonstrating along the National Mall.
Trump Org may sell D.C. hotel
"People are objecting to us making so much money."
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Remembering D.C.’s historic movie theaters
From the Trans-lux to the Dunbar, take a look at the city’s storied past.
Downtown call boxes transformed into sculptures of historic Washington women
They feature civil rights activists and a former publisher of the Washington Post.
Overnight Metro collision sparks all-day delays on three lines
The Orange, Blue, and Silver lines are experiencing slower service today.
Final designs for World War I Memorial on Pennsylvania Avenue NW receive approval
Federal planning commissioners endorsed the memorial this week.
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30 essential places to visit in D.C. right now
From lesser-known museums to some of the region’s finest parks
City report throws cold water on converting vacant offices into affordable housing
An official task force says such redevelopments generally aren’t feasible.
Climate strikers plan to halt D.C. traffic again this Friday
The week is set to be bookended by climate protests in the city center.
‘#ShutDownDC’ climate protests block major intersections in city’s core
The disruptive demonstrations are set to last throughout the day.
Pop-up parks will appear across D.C. this Friday
The city is holding its annual PARK(ing) Day, a public space event.
Activists, including youth, will stage major climate protests in D.C. Friday and Monday
The protests are timed to take place around the U.N. Climate Action Summit.
‘Large-scale xylophone’ to be installed in downtown park as public art
The display celebrates the relationship between the U.S. and Poland.
Franklin Square renovations could get underway this fall
The District is looking for a contractor to complete the $13 million project.
Cool air is finally flowing again at two Metro Red Line stations
The project at the Dupont Circle and Farragut North stops has taken years.
Outside the White House, Pennsylvania Avenue NW is closed through next March
The closure stems from construction on a new White House fence.
The top 8 places where people are taking Bird scooters in D.C.
Memorials, a museum, and a university make the list.
Metro riders will have to wait even longer for cool temperatures at two Red Line stations
The transit agency had expected repair work to be finished in mid-August.
Police identify two men killed by driver along Pennsylvania Avenue NW
The victims were sitting in a park when the crash happened in July
D.C. kicks off pilot program to manage curbside deliveries via digital platform
The city has replaced metered parking with commercial zones at nine locations
Confederate statue near Judiciary Square should be removed, D.C. delegate says
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton proposes a congressional bill to relocate the statue