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May 09, 2016

Crews Extinguish ‘Small Fire’ Aboard A Disabled Metro Train

Causing delays on the Orange, Silver, and Blue lines.

Mar 12, 2012

Beware the Red Top Parking Meter

If you’re circling the block downtown and happen upon one of the scarce open on-street parking spots, be sure to check the color of the parking meter. If it’s red and you’re not handicapped, it’s not the place for you to park.

Sep 23, 2009

Disabled Segway Riders Can Now Ride on the Sidewalk

Photo by Burnt Couch Did you know that Segway riders are banned from riding on sidewalks within the Central Business District? What about that some small fraction of disabled people regularly ride Segways? These are the true and exciting facts that can be learned from this Examiner story today on a little bit of D.C. Council business that went down yesterday. See, it turns out that Miles Groves, the president of the Downtown Neighborhood…

 
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