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Aug 04, 2017

Yelp Is Opening Up A 500-Person Office In Gallery Place

Construction on the sales and marketing office is slated to begin this summer.

Jun 03, 2016

Nick’s Riverside Grill Now Says Poop-Slinging Yelp Response Was ‘Honest Error’

This is truly the saga of our time.

Oct 27, 2015

Yelpers Go For Vigilante Justice After Daughter Of Tadich Grill Owners Alleges An Ugly, Racist Past

Terri Upshaw says that her parents cut her off after she fell in love with an African American man, the football player Gene Upshaw.

Jul 24, 2014

Cupcakes vs. Doughnuts: Tool Visualizes Yelp Trends Over Time

Have cupcakes ever been less popular than doughnuts in D.C.?

Aug 29, 2013

In Addition To Rapping, Wale Now Reviews Restaurants

It’s only been a day since Wale has taken up amateur food criticism on Yelp and already he’s on a roll.

Jul 02, 2013

Yelp Maps Where D.C.’s Hipsters and Yuppies Hang Out

Yelp has provided D.C. with the ability to find out where the city’s bacon is.

Mar 27, 2013

Group Envisions Yelp-Like Site to Review Everything From Government Agencies to Bus Lines

You can use Yelp to review a restaurant, so why not a government agency? That’s the idea behind Civicly, a website envisioned by a group of D.C. residents.

Jan 15, 2013

Dermatologist Suing Former Patient Over Negative Yelp Review

After writing posting an online review of what she considered to be a rather nightmarish dermatological procedure, a D.C. resident now finds herself on the receiving end of a lawsuit from a doctor she says left her with a visible scar.

Jan 02, 2013

Injunction Against Virginia Woman for Negative Yelp Reviews Lifted Pending Trial

A Virginia court has lifted an injunction against a Fairfax woman who had been ordered to remove parts of negative Yelp reviews of a D.C. contractor pending a trial over her claims.

Dec 20, 2012

Virginia Woman Sued for Yelp Review Gets Help From ACLU

A Virginia woman who was sued for $750,000 by a contractor over negative Yelp reviews she left of his work is getting an assist from the ACLU and Public Citizen, who say that a court’s ruling against her amounts to censorship.

 
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