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Jan 23, 2013

If You Don’t Like Pigeons, Give Thanks to Your Local Hawk

Are those hawks prowling the D.C. skies? Yep, and they’re helping keep those pigeons and rats in check.

Oct 17, 2012

Things Other Cities Are Doing That Maybe We Should (Or Should Not) Do: Helmets Edition

Leaders and legislators at cities around the world tackle their problems in many different ways, and there’s always space for D.C. to learn (or not). Should D.C. follow Boston’s lead in publicly promoting helmet use?

Aug 03, 2011

Metro’s Got a Pigeon Poop Problem

If there’s a complaint about Metro, chances are we’ve heard it. But we have to admit that The Examiner has uncovered a new one — pigeon turds which have coated a Metro bus garage in Virginia.

 
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