Photo by Mike Maguire.
- With violent crime surge, MPD are adding officers and gear to problem areas. [WAMU]
- And D.C. residents react to uptick in violent crime. [Post]
- Trump on D.C. statehood: ¯(ツ)/¯
- Local activists for disabled rights say that Uber does not serve disabled passengers. [WAMU]
- The story of a black civil rights activist in D.C., whose life was saved by a white ally in Alabama in the ’60s.
- After Metro train derailment incident, WMATA is pointing fingers at each other. [GGW]
- In fight against heroin, White House will push for treatment. [Post]
- People really want to visit The National Building Museum’s “beach.” [Washingtonian]
- Post editorial board isn’t on board with Grosso’s proposal to decriminalize prostitution. [Post]
- It’s going to be a hot and muggy week, folks. [CWG]
- Quiz: which dysfunctional subway system is this!? [Post]
- Police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing in the H Street corridor. [Post]
- This Day in DCist: After death of Michael Brown, thousands peacefully rally in D.C.