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- Montgomery County considers a soda tax. [Bethesda Beat]
- The Crystal City Metro station is getting an outdoor food hub. [Eater DC]
- Arlingtonian’s robot-riding doll will appear on Shark Tank. [WBJ]
- Transit workers threaten a a “safety stand-down.” [WAMU]
- At the Metro board, “in the end, the fighting and name-calling was resolved in a couple of minutes.” [Post]
- Congressmen realize that selling the land under RFK to D.C. might be a good idea. [WBJ]
- This reporter has one hell of a life line. [WCP]
- Five new neighborhood names that have popped up in recent years. [WCP]
- Inching toward honoring the mayor for life with a statue. [WJLA]
- For a candidate running for office, Ed Gillespie sure isn’t making many public appearances. [Post]
- A “socially awkward 68-year-old private equity titan” is killing it on Bloomberg TV.[Washingtonian]
- Nats watchers are taking note that manager Joe Girardi is leaving the Yankees. [Post]
- 26 tickets to a Lady Gaga concert will go to a very different good cause than they were originally intended for. [Post]
- ICYMI: NPS says no to naked lady sculpture.
- ICYMI: The Economist is handing out free fake meat.
- ICYMI: We got a look at Kwame Onwuachi’s new spot.
- This Day In DCist: Chipotle gave up on Shophouse.
Rachel Sadon