The city has seen a shift in the past few years, as low-wage workers move out and high-wage workers make up a higher share of the population.

“It’s a response to a lot of residents who ask these questions,” says DMPED spokesman Joaquin McPeek, particularly citing residents’ who want to know what is being done about the affordable housing crisis.

Last week’s news that D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier was juking the stats on the city’s homicide clearance rate by including years-old cases may have seemed like a ding in her otherwise strong armor, but she chose to fight back over the weekend and won herself a partial victory when the Post published a lengthy clarification to its story.

D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier has been using some creative accounting methods to make it look like police are closing more murder cases than they actually have.