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What $1,400/month rents you in D.C.

Everything you need to know about getting around D.C. over Thanksgiving

What to expect from the changes made to the District’s Metrorail, buses, and more.

Fewer homeless individuals in D.C. will need to be housed in hotels this winter

From 2016 to 2017, there was an 11 percent decrease in homelessness and a 22 percent decline in the number of homeless families.

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Franklin School’s language arts museum to open by Q3 2019

This new museum is set to inspire a love of words and language as well as increase literacy.

Alexandria church to be replaced by affordable housing

Over 100 residential units are planned.

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5 must-read reviews of the Museum of the Bible

From the Washington Post to Vox, see what critics had to say about Washington, D.C.’s newest, most religious museum.

15 Washington, D.C.-themed gifts actually worth buying

Just in time for the holidays!

Coworking company, Spaces, opens in Rosslyn’s former Artisphere

The coworking space, located at 1101 Wilson Boulevard, features 303 desks across 37,000 square feet.

Former Silver Spring sorority house lists for $1.59M

"No expense was spared to create a home perfect for living and entertaining ..."

Where to buy gifts made in Washington, D.C.

Here are the city’s coolest holiday markets happening this season.

D.C. renters are some of the most satisfied in the nation, says report

How?

In Tenleytown, new plans for a seven-story, mixed-use project

Currently, the site houses the Tenley Bar & Grill and the former location of the Dancing Crab.

Two historic alley homes in Capitol Hill list for $1.95M

Both feature three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms across 2,700 square feet of space.

Justice Department letter asks D.C. to remove sanctuary city status

D.C is one of 29 cities being asked to share immigration information with federal officials.

440-unit apartment building approved near College Park Metro station

A bike-sharing station will also be added nearby.

Crystal City plans elevated bridge connection to National Airport

The bridge would feature moving sidewalks and access to the Mount Vernon Trail.

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New retail building planned for Brookland

Originally, the plan was to construct residences on the land.

Custom built 16th Street Heights home with a guest house lists for $2.3M

In the separate guest house, there is a two-car garage, an additional kitchen, bathroom, and laundry.

What $3,200/month rents you in D.C.

See your options in neighborhoods like Dupont Circle and Chinatown.

National Mall’s planned Native American Veterans Memorial launches design competition

Through January 9, designs will be accepted with finalists announced later that month.

With 10 acres, this amenity-filled Maryland home asks $5.9M

Perfect for those who fish or own a boat, this 1890-built listing comes with a variety of amenities that are sure to impress any homebuyer.

Brookland's planned shipping container condos are canceled

There are no reports yet as to what will replace the plans.

Museum of the Bible: A photo tour of what to expect

Take a look at the ins and outs of Washington, D.C.’s newest, most religious museum.

BET CEO Debra Lee’s D.C. mansion lowers price once again, asks $10.75M

Get an inside look at the fourth most expensive listing in the nation’s capital.

A new Wegmans is on the way to Alexandria

The grocer will take up the second floor of the Hoffman Town Center.

Another new ice skating rink comes to D.C., this time at the Fairmont

West End’s hotel will open its outdoor skating rink on November 24.

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Washington, D.C.’s most iconic buildings, mapped 

From the National Gallery of Art to the Metro system, see which structures in the nation’s capital are worth knowing and visiting.

Eaton’s hotel and co-working space in D.C. will appeal to artists and activists

Every guest is described as "essentially a ‘patron of the arts.’"

Anacostia’s first bookstore in over two decades will open November 24

MahoganyBooks will offer virtual book events and a mobile bookstore by and for people of color.

Shakespeare Theatre Co.’s planned Southwest Waterfront headquarters revises plans, renderings

The number of residential units planned has been reduced, and a possible mural is also on the table.

The Watergate Hotel’s rooftop ice skating rink is D.C.’s coolest winter venue

This rooftop ice skating rink is fairly small, measuring 70 feet by 20 feet, but it comes with 360-degree views of the city.

Shipping container-turned-art gallery will come to National Zoo on November 24

Space4 plans on visiting every Ward in Washington, D.C.

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17 D.C. area military monuments, museums, and memorials

From the Iwo Jima Memorial to the African American Civil War Museum, the D.C. area offers a plentiful amount of options for those who want to pay their respects to the U.S. military.

Bright blue bungalow in Takoma Park asks $795K

This 1923-built single-family home features three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.

D.C. Housing Authority files raze applications for Barry Farm, hopes for demolition by Q1 2018

The plan is for 1,400 units of mixed-income housing and 58,730 square feet of retail.

Vote for the name of NoMa’s new park

There will be spaces dedicated for both dogs and children.

Dupont Circle’s historic Thomas Nelson Page House purchased for $16.4M

The building will be the new headquarters for The Wyss Foundation

Renovated $2.75M townhome near Dupont Circle shows off stylish, modern interior

Check out the before-and-after sliders, showing the stunning renovation.

Designers invited to imagine D.C.’s retail of the future in brand new competition

How will retail adapt to an ever-changing city?

This $914K Trinidad home could break a sale record

It could become the second most expensive home ever sold in the neighborhood.

At Union Market, more parking, infrastructure upgrades planned

Already, there are plans for over 1,000 parking spaces, funded by private developers.

D.C.'s planned WWI Memorial nixes Pershing Park, hopes for National Mall

"This has been a bizarre journey."