A six-person byline focusing on the “timeline of the whitening of D.C.” which includes statements like “[bike] lanes manage to merge with the city’s history of framing everything in black and white terms,” touches on Tony Williams’ blackness, the banning of single beer sales, Borf, and HOPE VI in Arthur Capper/Carollsburg, and concludes that “the flood of pale-complexioned fans into the stadium in Southeast…is a reminder of how big a change those curly “W” hats represent”? If this story represents TBD’s swan song as a news organization, well, they’re going out with a bang. (Appropriately enough: it’s even got a correction.)

Home to guerrilla art exhibits as well as the city’s most famous art guerrilla, the Bobby Fisher Memorial Building at 1644 North Capitol Street NW is coming to a close, after tenants and landlord failed to renegotiate a lease. The dozen-member collective known as the Borf Brigade that runs the DIY community arts center, as well as their regent, John Tsombikos (aka Borf), have been unable to negotiate a lease renewal with Joe Scheve, the…