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Plans for D.C.’s first-ever language-arts museum receive federal approval
Planet Word is expected to open at the historic Franklin School building in 2020
Over two-thirds of one-bedrooms near Metro stations see higher rents in 2019: report
The median rent for transit-accessible one-bedroom homes increased 2.4 percent
What $2,300 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like Shaw and Palisades
D.C. statehood to be discussed at community meeting hosted by congressional delegate
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is organizing a July 2 forum
What to know for July Fourth Metro service
Public transit is your friend for crowded events like fireworks displays
West end of Pennsylvania Avenue NW could be redesigned to include protected bike lanes
The corridor currently has six lanes for car traffic and two for parking
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Where to watch D.C.’s Fourth of July fireworks
Celebrate Independence Day from these vantage points
Report: D.C. ranks among the most walkable U.S. metros, now and likely in the future
The D.C. area comes in fourth for walkable urbanism
Skip scooters suspended in D.C. after fires
The city has told the company to remove its scooters from the streets
Watch the U.S. women’s soccer team play Sweden from the Apple Carnegie Library lawn
The game will be broadcast on large outdoor screens June 20
Public restroom pilot programs get funded in 2020 D.C. budget
Two locations for stand-alone toilets will be recommended by a working group
D.C. residents confront ‘stark disparities’ in pharmacy access, analysis finds
"Pharmacies are heavily concentrated in D.C.’s downtown and daytime centers"
Dedicated bus lanes on H and I streets NW aim to speed up rush-hour service, starting June 3
Washington officials will run the pilot program through September in a bid to get more people to take the bus.
What $1,800 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like Brookland and Bloomingdale
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D.C.'s top 10 places for crying in public, mapped
These include old standbys such as the Lincoln Memorial and the National Cathedral, and some outdoor venues you may not have considered.
Here’s when the newest Washington Apple store will open
The 19,000-square-foot spot in a revamped Carnegie Library will launch with a six-week festival.
10 economic records set in downtown D.C. in 2018, according to ‘State of Downtown’ report
Some were highs, others were lows. And WeWork is now the District’s largest private office tenant
More D.C. Circulator and Capital Bikeshare service could be coming to the District
New budget proposal includes funding for additional transportation infrastructure and Vision Zero
Metro to suspend most weekend track work during cherry blossom season
The transit agency says it plans to take a weekend maintenance break for the next four weekends
Heralding spring, haiku signs pop up across part of Northwest D.C.
Look out for the bright signs in the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District
New law lets D.C. better manage federally controlled parks via cooperative partnerships
Plans are in the works to renovate downtown’s Franklin Square Park, and others could eventually follow
Cozy downtown studio with Murphy bed and built-in shelves asks $205K
The HOA dues for this centrally located unit include the property taxes and most of the utilities
Congress passes lands package that gives D.C. more say over federal parks in the city
The District would be able to enter "cooperative management agreements" with the National Park Service
D.C. unveils long-hoped-for downtown day center for the homeless
Glimpse inside the new facility, housed at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Long-awaited day center for the homeless to open in downtown D.C. this month, BID says
The center will début at a centrally located church with a ribbon cutting on Feb. 25
Newseum building to be sold to Johns Hopkins University in $372M deal
The school will consolidate its D.C. real estate at the Pennsylvania Avenue site and the museum will move
D.C. moves toward renaming government building after late Mayor Marion Barry
One Judiciary Square could become the latest official commemoration to Barry
Renovation work pushes back opening of downtown D.C. day center for the homeless
District officials had said the center would open before Nov. 1. Now it’s looking more like February
Developer resumes work on Franklin School project after agreeing to reinstall historic fabric it damaged
In 2018, workers removed legally protected materials from the building, which is being turned into a museum
2019 St. Patrick’s Day parade will not happen in D.C., organizing committee says
But the group plans to fundraise for a 50th anniversary parade in 2020
Map: D.C. plans to ban right turns on red at these 101 intersections
Officials hope the move will help reduce traffic crashes and deaths as part of the District’s Vision Zero initiative
Activists plan overnight memorial vigil for D.C. homeless who died in 2018
The vigil will take place downtown from Dec. 20 to 21
D.C. approves $26M in tax breaks for two large District-based companies
EAB and Chemonics International plan to move their headquarters to other locations in the city
Near downtown, light-filled one-bedroom condo with updated kitchen seeks $374K
The building is pet-friendly and has laundry facilities
What $1,800 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like Bloomingdale and Chevy Chase
One-bedroom condo near D.C. Convention Center, Blagden Alley lists for $514K
The home gets lots of light and comes with a parking space
What $2,800 rents in D.C. right now
See your options in neighborhoods like Glover Park and Fairlawn
