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10 D.C. area towns worth visiting for fun day trips
Itching to get out of the city? Visit these charming towns.
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The 30 best things to do in Washington, D.C., with kids
From vintage carousels to world-renowned museums, D.C. offers something for every family. We’ve mapped our 30 top picks.
15 sweet D.C.-area vacation rentals for $225 a night or less
See your options from the Chesapeake Bay to the hills of West Virginia for when you need to get away.
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The 18 best design and furniture stores in the D.C. area
Where to shop when you need a new piece
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The D.C. area’s best bike trails, mapped
From Mount Vernon Trail to the Capital Crescent Trail, see what the area has in store for those who like to explore in the great outdoors.
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The D.C. area’s 24 best ice-skating rinks, mapped
These venues offer classes, competitions, and kid-friendly fun.
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17 military monuments, museums, and memorials in the D.C. area
Where to honor U.S. veterans and military members in and around the nation’s capital.
Arlington Memorial Bridge closure postponed until mid-November
People won’t be able to use the bridge for an entire weekend.
Amazon expects to break ground on its new Northern Virginia headquarters in 2020
The dual office towers will have ground-floor retail and rooftop decks.
Overnight Metro collision sparks all-day delays on three lines
The Orange, Blue, and Silver lines are experiencing slower service today.
These 10 Metrobus routes could see service changes
Metro is asking for feedback on its proposals.
See the latest renderings for Amazon’s Northern Virginia headquarters
The project is currently going through local planning review.
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24 pumpkin patches near Washington, D.C., mapped
The best places in the area to procure your pumpkins
August was a hot month for D.C. area real estate, with Arlington leading the way
The median home sales price was $465,000, a record for the decade.
The latest on the rehabilitation and expansion of D.C.’s Long Bridge corridor
The project would create a new rail bridge, doubling the corridor’s capacity.
You can take Metro south of Reagan National Airport again
Six stations on the Blue and Yellow lines have reopened with upgrades
What to know for Metro service on Labor Day
Expect slower than usual bus and rail operations for a Monday.
Apartment construction is cooling in the D.C. metro area, study says
But it appears to be up in Arlington, where Amazon is putting its new headquarters.
Arlington and Alexandria named most competitive real estate markets in the U.S.
The plans for Amazon’s second headquarters are driving activity, Redfin says.
Home sales prices in D.C. and the surrounding area hit new July highs
D.C.’s median sales price was $592K. That of the metro area was $470K
Suburban sprawl has increased in the D.C. area since 1970: study
Core areas of the city appear to have hollowed out until the current decade
Six Metro stops are getting USB charging stations and other new features
The stops are located in Virginia, south of Reagan National Airport
Amazon HQ2 ZIP code sees doubling in median list price for single-family homes: report
The price rose 99.9 percent in one year, to nearly $1.6 million last month
What to know for July Fourth Metro service
Public transit is your friend for crowded events like fireworks displays
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Where to watch D.C.’s Fourth of July fireworks
Celebrate Independence Day from these vantage points
Amazon HQ2 community meeting planned in Arlington
County commissioners will start reviewing the HQ2 development plans in mid-July
Amazon to donate $3M to Arlington affordable housing efforts as HQ2 looms
The company will also match its employees’ contributions to certain nonprofits
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7 great beaches to hit in the D.C. region
Just because D.C. is landlocked doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a nearby coast
Metro to close six Virginia stations over the summer for repairs beginning May 24
The shutdown is scheduled to last for 15 weeks on the Yellow and Blue lines
Median home price in Arlington jumps more than $100K since Amazon HQ2 news: report
It’s the latest sign of the "Amazon effect" on the local real estate market
Amazon unveils plans for the first phase of its Crystal City headquarters
The tech giant and developer JBG Smith want to build two 22-story office towers at the Metropolitan Park site
D.C. area records lowest number of homeless residents since 2001, report finds
In the District, overall homelessness fell 5.5 percent since 2018, but rose 2.8 percent among single adults
D.C.’s Long Bridge redevelopment will likely include cyclist and pedestrian access
The plans for the 1904 rail bridge to Virginia take a new turn.
‘National Landing’: Yes or no?
Amazon, officials, and developers are using the name to refer to the area around Northern Virginia’s HQ2 site
Martin Lawrence’s Virginia mansion lands on the market for $8.5M
This Purcellville, Virginia, home comes with a bowling alley, indoor swimming pool, and a basketball court.
Capital Remodel + Garden Show: What to know before you go
More than 300 companies, three big headliners, and five garden companies featured.
7 NFL celebrity homes in the D.C. area, from Dan Snyder to Jay Gruden
Expect wine cellars and swimming pools owned by famous football players, owners, and commissioners.
The D.C. area's best celebrity homes of 2017
From Barack Obama’s new Kalorama home to Jackie Kennedy’s former childhood mansion, see what celebrity real estate was the best of the best this year.