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- News coming out of the D.C. General homeless shelter just keeps getting worse. A former counselor at the facility has been indicted for dealing heroin out of his office, the Examiner reports. Tomorrow’s D.C. Council oversight hearing into conditions at the shelter should be a real doozy.
- Sudden dismissal of the Convention Center Hotel lawsuit could mean the project will break ground as soon as May or June, the Post reports.
- Booz Allen Hamilton will open new offices at 20 M St. SE, near Nationals Park, according to the Washington Business Journal.
- Michael A. Brown tells Tim Craig that if Vince Gray loses the Democratic mayoral primary, he might step in to run as an independent against Adrian Fenty.
- The MidCity Business Association is pushing an online petition to oppose cuts to Yellow Line service proposed by WMATA. Three more public hearings on Metro’s 2011 budget remain this week.
- JDLand says a new company, American River Taxi, ‘is working on plans to offer what it says will be “regular runs” of “eco-friendly” water taxis between Teague, the Gangplank Marina on the Southwest Waterfront, Washington Harbor in Georgetown, and Alexandria, with shuttle connections to the Foggy Bottom and L’Enfant Plaza Metro stations from Georgetown and Southwest.’
