Photo by Mohamad H.
- A statue of Nelson Mandela will be unveiled outside of the South African embassy this weekend. [WAMU]
- When disaster strikes, how do you lock down a neighborhood? [Housing complex]
- Metro aims to have the Silver Line up and running by early 2014. [WJLA]
- Speaking of Metro, here’s what a to-scale Metro map looks like. [Behance]
- A guide of what to do at H Street Festival this Saturday. [Post]
- “So, even the news of 12 dead people fights for airtime with Britney Spears and the Hiccup Girl.” Paul Farhi on how the media has moved on too quickly from the Navy Yard shootings. [Post]
- Once again, Mayor Gray will submit a campaign refinance bill. [WAMU]
- This Day in DCist: The D.C. Council passes the tech incentives bill in hopes to lure more tech startups into the District.
