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Jul 19, 2019

Questions Linger As Community Holds Vigil For Two People Killed By Driver In Downtown Park

U.S. Park Police have not yet released the names of the two victims, who many say were experiencing homelessness when they were struck and killed on a park bench.

Oct 13, 2016

D.C. Is Installing Free Outdoor Wi-Fi Near The White House

The “DCWiFi” service will be available between the 1700 and 1900 blocks of Pennsylvania Ave and from G Street to I Street NW.

Jul 09, 2015

Bike Activists Will Be Protesting Illegal U-Turns With A Human Chain This Afternoon

They will stand along Pennsylvania Avenue between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m.

May 15, 2015

DDOT Adds More Wheel Stops To Pennsylvania Avenue, Cyclists Rejoice

And yet, cars still parked (!) in the bike lanes today.

Feb 19, 2014

Pennsylvania Avenue Bike Lane Finally Cleared Of Snow

Rest assured, cyclist, your bike lanes are beginning to be snow-free.

May 20, 2013

Video: Taxis Still Cutting U-Turns Through Pennsylvania Avenue, But Sometimes They Get Cited!

Drivers are still pulling through the Pennsylvania Avenue cycle track like it’s not illegal. Good thing there are copy editors to yell at them.

Feb 28, 2013

Stand Right, Waddle Left: Ducks Helped Across Pennsylvania Avenue and Down to National Mall

With sequestration about to hit tomorrow, maybe everyone in D.C. just needs a feel-good story help them focus on the greater good. Cue ducks being helped across a D.C. street.

Feb 05, 2013

Legislators Want D.C. to Put Up A Fight for FBI HQ

The FBI may be moving out of its Brutalist headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue, but a pair of D.C. legislators don’t simply want to surrender the agency to a suburban campus altogether.

Jan 30, 2013

D.C. Officials Warn Drivers It’s Time to Stop Making U-Turns on Pennsylvania Avenue

Thinking about pulling a U-turn through those Pennsylvania Avenue bike lanes? Think again.

Nov 27, 2012

Gray to Clarify That U-Turns Through Pennsylvania Avenue Bike Lanes Are In Fact Illegal

Tomorrow Mayor Vince Gray will issue a regulation clarifying that making a U-turn through the Pennsylvania Avenue bike lanes is in fact illegal.

 
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