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If you can make a thing pretty, why not make it pretty? Fill that space with love! This week from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, we’re loving these pretty additions to life in the city ...
Idaho restricts road diets. California moves to curb warehouse impacts on communities. What other cities can learn from Atlanta’s social housing model.
WMATA seeks green light to roll out automated trains on Green Line. Baltimore region leads nation in opening up more ...
A Virginia law allowing judges to mandate speed limiters in dangerous drivers’ vehicles could spark similar legislation ...
Going to the mattresses: our April Fool’s joke about a Bedding Barn up for historic preservation status led a writer to take a closer look at the history of these barn-shaped bedding buildings in the ...
Wheelchair-accessible taxicabs are like the Yeti. Prince George’s County breaks ground on Civic Plaza, first step in Blue ...
The Department of Buildings’ Building Connections series is back with the first of a three-part miniseries on housing and ...
DC residents don’t just face high housing costs: utility companies, too, keep raising costs to consumers, with little to show ...
Montgomery County Council lifts downtown Bethesda development cap. Arlington County to fund a new Crystal City Metro station ...
Susannah Petitt is a Social Mobility Fellow with Young Voices and an Economic Policy Program Manager in DC. She lives in Falls Church ...
The Trump administration says it wants to eliminate homeless encampments in DC to make the District “clean” and “safe”. But personal stories from the Point-In-Time Count underscore what research tells ...
The Purple Line is nearly three-quarters done, say officials from the Maryland Transit Administration, and they’ve got photos ...