Developers say when complete, the Yards will be the region’s largest waterfront destination.

The Instagram-ready light installations will be up through January 4.

Images and DCist’s take on one of the District’s growing festivals.

In the 1860s, African Americans worked by lamplight to build homes in Barry Farm and Hillsdale. A community walk celebrated that history on Saturday.

And it is moving to Yards Park.

More than 1,500 people called for the Yards Park Friday night concert series to continue allowing outside alcohol inside.

Saturday at Yards Park, if that’s your kind of thing.

Nine new places to enjoy the outdoors in our area.

The performance by the Commodores, an 18-piece group formed in 1969, was scheduled well in advance of Monday’s shooting, which left 13 people, including the shooter, dead.

The Southeast D.C. park, which features a futuristic looking walking bridge and a canal basin, has been named a finalist for an Urban Open Space Award.