The District is still in the top five on what’s known as the ParkScore.

Officials will take action when drinking water contains more than 1 part-per-billion of lead instead of at 15 PPB.

In direct response to the city’s decision to house families in recreation centers.

But it’s not clear where.

A private room must be provided if apartment-style shelter is not available, a judge ruled today.

A final ruling will happen tomorrow.

Under a proposal being considered by the D.C. Council, vendors could start selling goods and services at local parks, pools and recreation centers.

Municipal budgets are shrinking, and cities and states across the country and coming up with any number of creative solutions to draw in additional revenue—including corporate ads and sponsorships.

Capitol One Randall Pool. Chevron Recreation Center at Marie Reed. Purina® ALPO® S Street Dog Park. Sounds foolish, right? Maybe, but under a provision of the 2012 D.C. budget passed on a first vote by the D.C. Council, branded parks, pools and recreation centers may soon be a reality.