A message on the program website says the suspension was caused by “the ongoing health emergency and its impact on DC government’s operations and budget.”

Six new murals are going up in D.C.

Photo by Kevin H. We’ve written before about the MuralsDC program; last October they unveiled seven new murals around the city. This partnership between the D.C. Commission on Arts and Humanities and the Department of Public Works recruits local artists and youth as “a graffiti prevention program that replaces illegally tagged spaces with beautiful murals.” Now MuralsDC is looking towards commercial property owners to provide their next spaces. They hope to find volunteers with…