Why D.C.'s dockless e-bikes are rolling slower
Officials say new limits are intended to address issues with speeding and crime, particularly among teens.
Why D.C.'s dockless e-bikes are rolling slower
Officials say new limits are intended to address issues with speeding and crime, particularly among teens.
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The downtown fight-for-our-rights: Your weekly Civics Roundup
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13 things to do around D.C. this weekend
It's holiday market season, and twinkling lights are going up. Plus: Take a free art class, or preview an immersive performance.
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Mount Pleasant’s sidewalk astronomer might have to leave his home
But Gael Gomez wants people to keep looking up — at the sky and in life.
This moment isn’t normal, but here’s our glimmer of hope
Lessons from a cooperative businesses conference, and being a part of a larger movement
D.C. renters face record eviction levels amid dwindling aid and rising housing costs
New data shows evictions have surged past pre-pandemic levels, fueled by shrinking aid, high rents, and weakened tenant protections.
New documentary dives deep into gentrification in D.C.
We interview the filmmaker behind “Cracked Shells.”
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Tips for parenting during the federal occupation
We asked experts how to discuss ICE, the National Guard deployment, and the current political moment with kids.
What's the deal with self-driving cars in D.C.?
Waymo says it could operate here in 2026, but the law isn’t ready for it yet.
Is the long saga of the ride-hailing app Empower finally over?
The company, which claims to provide a better service than Uber or Lyft, has been defying regulators for five years.
Capital punishment: What it means that Trump reinstated the death penalty in D.C.
D.C. did away with the death penalty 44 years ago, but the president is bringing it back.
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Ask A D.C. Native: What’s a D.C. memory that defines your childhood?
For our columnist, two festivals along Georgia Avenue captured the feeling of being raised by this city.
Ask A D.C. Native: How do we document this moment?
A historian’s take on recording this unprecedented time.
Ask A D.C. Native: How do you celebrate Juneteenth?
Festivals, concerts, and intimate gatherings with family and friends.
Ask A D.C. Native: Why do D.C. natives have an official day?
While native Washingtonians contribute so much to the District's vibrancy, we're too often overlooked.
Arts and Eats
A new life for D.C.'s iconic Chateau Lounge
New owners of the old hand dancing spot want to preserve what made it so beloved. But they also want the nightclub to become a community hub.
Spinning Wheel Wines is putting Mid-Atlantic fruit front and center
This trio of young winemakers wants to show you why regional wine is so exciting right now.
These local authors walk you through D.C. history
"22 Walks in Washington That You Must Not Miss" highlights hidden and not-so-hidden secrets across the District’s neighborhoods.
District Fringe revives D.C.'s indie summer theater fest
The new festival picks up the baton from Capital Fringe, which ended last year after two decades.
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‘Prepare to lose your voice’: The Washington Spirit move on in the playoffs
Goalie and team captain Aubrey Kingsbury saved the day last weekend, but the pressure now ramps up.
Mount Pleasant’s sidewalk astronomer might have to leave his home
But Gael Gomez wants people to keep looking up — at the sky and in life.
This year, D.C.’s Halloween decorations are (especially) political
Admit it: A federal takeover of D.C. is scary.
Meet D.C.'s most dedicated chess teacher
Vaughn Bennett is fighting to give young Black students an equal shot at competitive chess.
