- Maryland House Speaker Michael Busch has died, and now the last day of the legislative session will be without the longest-serving speaker. [Sun/Post]
- Feds contradict Bowser administration’s claim that technical difficulties resulted in the city missing an important deadline for nonprofit funding. [Post]
- This man has been dancing on Centreville corners to make people smile. [WUSA 9]
- Two apartment buildings with 750 units are opening in Union Market this spring. [Bisnow]
- New Zealand official planted camera in D.C. embassy bathroom, per court docs. [CNN via WTOP]
- Dean & Deluca can’t seem to stop selling booze to minors. [WCP]
- Glover Park is the “hottest neighborhood for home sales.” [WBJ]
- The city will start implementing DOPA, a long-passed cousin of TOPA, to preserve affordable housing. [DC Line / Street Sense]
- Silver Spring residents march after police shooting of Robert White was deemed justified by an internal investigation. [WTOP]
- Forget the Fab Five—Emilio Estevez was in Cleveland Park!?!? [DC Line]
- D.C. personality Rock Newman sued for inappropriately touching a performer on stage. [WCP]
- Fire reported in H Street NW building’s trash chute. [FOX 5]
- Facebook groups for nostalgic long-time Washingtonians. [Washingtonian]
- ICYMI: “You guys have done stories on Ben’s Chili Bowl and Florida Avenue Grill, but I’ve never seen anything about Torrie’s.”
- ICYMI: How Politics and Prose got embroiled in the Syrian Civil War.
- ICYMI: Ten-year-old boy handcuffed and detained by D.C. police was “totally innocent,” per AG Racine.
- This Day in DCist: Bowser gets Snapchat (and gives Bryce Harper a key to the city).
A Hains Point blossom.
