Mayor Vincent C. Gray and D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown plan to renovate 24 playgrounds across the city.
Tari at 1525 Wisconsin Avenue has until August 31 to bring an almost-finished rear addition into compliance.
American Rivers has issued an annual report on America’s Most Endangered Rivers since 1986.
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments released its annual report on the homeless population.
Residents are encouraged to leave one bag of non-perishable food at their mailboxes on Saturday for their mail carriers to pick up and donate to a local food pantry.
The president said Wednesday that he supports same-sex marriage.
Community efforts to secure a second cooperative play program succeeded after initially faltering.
Works by Sidney Lawrence and Arthur Day add a local aesthetic to the recently renovated Georgetown library.
DDOT included possible streetcar work in the bid with construction company Fort Meyer.
Council member Mary Cheh and DDOT Director Terry Bellamy will discuss Ward 3 transportation issues tonight.
The President spoke Friday before more than 1,000 students, parents, teachers and D.C. area officials.
D.C. Water is working on Dent Place between 33rd and 34th Streets.
Metro: 'Consolidation would benefit passengers with better on-time performance and more frequent service at remaining stops.'
The former Council member stole some $350,000 in city funds meant to benefit a children's non-profit.
Mayor Vincent Gray proposed keeping bars open later on both weekdays and weekends to raise extra revenue.
DC Water is working on Wisconsin Avenue at W Place, but traffic should not be impacted.
Owners of pit bulls are liable for damages caused by attacks by the breed, the Maryland Court of Appeals ruled.
The Georgetown Advisory Neighborhood Commission met Monday, April 30.
Neighbors worry about overflow traffic to 37th Street once Wisconsin Avenue has fewer lanes.
The May Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting is Monday, April 30.
A look at what you need to know about Metro this weekend.
Board votes to eliminate 'peak of the peak' surcharge at Thursday meeting, but moves forward on other increases
Judge Russell F. Canan agrees to prosecution's request to have its own experts evaluate Georgetown murder suspect Albrecht Muth.
Stoddert Elementary was the only D.C. Public School to earn the title of 'Green Ribbon School' in the program's inaugural year.
Though physicians will be able to recommend the drug, doctors have concerns about side effects and federal law.
At a Town Hall meeting Thursday, Ward 2 residents questioned Mayor Gray on the proposed 2013 D.C. budget. From longer school days to expanded automatic enforcement of traffic violations and an overhauled taxi system, here's what to expect in the coming ye
Smart phones users can report problems ranging from dead animals to broken parking meters to the city.
Trash will not be collected, but rush-hour lane restrictions will be enforced.
Temporary conduits are in place in the center lane of Wisconsin Avenue during construction of the Glover Park Streetscape project.
Now that D.C. Public Schools have proven cafeterias can have healthier food, the challenge now is to scale it across the entire system.
With healthier food items, more students are choosing cafeteria meals.
'Healthy food doesn’t have to be bland or tasteless. It can taste good, but you really need to take the time.'
In the lunch lines in D.C. schools, the food was worse than many imagined.
Parents, politicians and administrators are pushing for more nutrition in the cafeteria.
Initial stages of construction began April 2 and construction is expected to continue through September.
A cycletracks' flexible posts run the length of a bike lane to provide a physical barrier between bikers and traffic.
Several streets in Georgetown will have their female ginkgo trees sprayed to prevent odors.
Sunday hours for liquor stores wins; 4 a.m. last call on weekends loses.
The primary, especially for Democrats, left little up to choice, with the exception of the at-large race for District Council.
At Monday meeting, Advisory Neighborhood Commission says proposed GU facility doesn't fully utilize space.