The lawsuit alleges the ongoing construction to expand the I-495 toll lanes “has and will cause severe damage” to health, property, and the environment.
“[It’s] a lot of wonky stuff, but making sure that that people understand how that wonky stuff affects their daily life.”
When construction in Rock Creek Park threatened to collide with two Black cemeteries, including the final resting place of a mutual aid group formed by freed Black women, Lisa Fager sprung into action.
District officials are hosting a big celebration for the new bridge on Labor Day, complete with a 5k run. The bridge spans the Anacostia River.
Local governments have pledged to build more affordable housing, but a new analysis shows they’re slow to do so.
Feb 03, 2021
Bye Bye Blue Line: Metro Rehab At Addison Road, Arlington Cemetery Stations Closes Line For Three Months
The work is set to begin February 13 and run through May 23.
Dec 04, 2020
Arlington Memorial Bridge Reopens All Six Lanes To Traffic, After Two Years Of Construction
The Park Service says the $227 million renovation was among the largest transportation projects in the agency’s history.
Nov 19, 2020
D.C. Public Library Wants To Build Bigger Neighborhood Branches In Communities Without Easy Access
Just the first phase of the system’s new Master Facilities Plan — building new libraries in Brightwood Park, Eckington/Edgewood, and Congress Heights to replace nearby smaller branches — would cost an estimated $60 to $70 million.

