There's plenty of open space in the District, but not all of it is very good.
National Mall, HUD Plaza Called 'Failed' Public Spaces
D.C. Parks Department Back To Charging Permit Fees
Kelly DiNardo, the owner of Past Tense yoga studio in Mt. Pleasant, had planned to offer a free yoga class to her clientele inside nearby Lamont Park while her almost-two-years-old studio is closed for repainting -- problem is, she can't afford it.
DDOT Selects Projects for Public Space Enhancement
The District Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced the ten projects that have been selected to receive funding through DDOT's Transportation Enhancement Program. The funding includes grants ranging from $50,000 to $579,500 that go toward making improvements on a variety of transportation related projects. Funding for the program is provided through the Federal Highway Administration. A full list of the selected projects from the DDOT announcement is after the jump.

