I haven't had a chance to upload my photos from last night's Unbuckled extravaganza, but luckily Flickr user Rory has. Rory, aka Drew McDermott, generally shoots on film, thus no EXIF data for this photo. more ›

Have you heard anything about Live on Penn making a comeback for the summer? Last summer when DCist was in super-secret beta mode, we actually answered this very same query when the concert series was abruptly stopped in July 2004. So no, no comeback in the works as far as we have heard. But have no fear, Fort Reno's summer lineup was just released today. The series kicks off tomorrow with The Rude Staircase, Sentai... more ›

Photo from the archives of Drew McDermott OK, you may be getting sick and tired of DCist writing about transit. Please blame Jo Becker and Lyndsey Layton and their cohorts at the Post for bringing into the public record so much great information about the ailments of the region's transit system -- ailments we've been looking at in one way or another since DCist launched last summer. Today, the Post's in-depth series comes to... more ›

(Photo from the archives of Drew McDermott) more ›

WMATA Plans Extra Rail Service for Saturday. There will be extra trains available before and after Saturday's Wizards and Nationals games, WMATA has announced. Expect crowding in the evening because the Nats play at 7:05 p.m., with the Wizards playing at the MCI Center an hour later. And for the first time, WMATA will run shuttle buses from RFK (at Lot. No. 3) to Union Station following a Nats game ... but only as... more ›

From Curbed (now sponsored by nytimes.com/realestate ...), we learn that New York City will be soon trumping the nation's capital on yet another thing of cultural importance: a large Chinese arch. more ›

A few months ago, we were told a story about a couple that had just bought a condo on the Georgetown waterfront with a prime view of the ... Whitehurst Freeway. (Ooops, you didn't see the highway during the open house? The curtains must have been closed.) more ›

The Photobloggies competition is now accepting nominations! This competition recognizes excellence in photoblogging in a variety of categories, including best of various regions around the world, best animal and abstract photography, and best photo of the year. They'll be collecting nominations until March 16 when the judges take over before announcing the winners on March 30. We encourage our readers to explore some of the D.C. photoblogs and go nominate some of your favorites. We... more ›

Good morning, Washington. The weather today is supposed to be frigidly chilly this morning with temperatures later rising into the 40s, according to Capital Weather. Drew McDermott's recent photo of the Virginia Square metrorail station entrance seems timely considering this morning's first item ... more ›

Just as thousands of Inauguration goers started pouring into the city this evening from near and far, major traffic gridlock and transit delays mired the afternoon commute. more ›

We'd like to wish our readers a Merry Christmas, or as Gothamist put it, "the last Saturday in December." more ›

We hope you had a good weekend. We're a little worn out after a string of holiday gatherings and other parties. We ended Saturday night's activities at the American City Diner at the corner of Connecticut Avenue and Morrison Street, where we snapped this photo of a James Dean mural sometime after 3 a.m. Sunday. more ›

Today will be partly cloudy with highs in the 40s. The above photo of Chinatown was taken by Drew McDermott, and posted on his photoblog yesterday. The Council is planning a final vote today. Stadium Deal To Be Approved Today: The Post reports a letter from Major League Baseball sweetening the deal for the city has swung the vote of Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp, who said yesterday she would probably vote to support... more ›

Our third DCist photoblogger is Drew McDermott, who was born in D.C. and now lives in Falls Church, Va. more ›