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Road closures, parking restrictions for MLB All-Star Game
A host of traffic changes are in place for Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game. They include road closures, new parking restrictions and transit modifications.
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How D.C. is getting more inventive with its rooftops
Several architects and land use experts say a majority of new projects being planned for the District are being designed with reimagined rooftops.
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10-year-old girl dead, multiple people injured after shooting in NE DC
Four masked people got out of a black SUV with paper tags and opened fire in the 300 block of 53rd Street Northeast around 8 p.m., Assistant D.C. Police Chief Chanel Dickerson said.
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DC police seek suspect in Northwest sexual assault
Police have released a photo of the suspect wanted who police said sexually assaulted a woman in Northwest D.C. after she opened the door to a man who knocked on the door at 3 a.m. on Sunday.
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Small Ball: Altuve, Betts bring compact pop to All-Star Game
In decades past they would have been given nicknames like “Pee Wee” and coached to shorten their swings, keep the ball close to the ground, find holes and use their speed to leg out base hits.
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Hundreds protest following reports of ICE arrests in DC (Photos)
The event, which was organized by the group Sanctuary DMV and promoted on Facebook, began at the Columbia Heights Civic Plaza at 14th Street and Park Road before morphing into a march.
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PHOTOS: 2018 Home Run Derby
Before Tuesday’s All-Star Game, baseball’s big hitters stepped up to the plate for the Home Run Derby on Monday. See photos from the night at Nats Park.
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Affordable housing part of former Walter Reed redevelopment
The 66-acre former Walter Reed campus will eventually be comprised of more than 3 million square feet of retail, office and residential space, about a fifth of which will be affordable housing.
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Giant crescent moon near Nats Park returns
You know that crescent moon visible outside Nats Park? Here are some fun facts surrounding the D.C. fixture and the challenge from a local business to MLB’s All-Stars.
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Parking spots pulled near Dupont Circle after cyclist killed
D.C. is making changes at the intersection where a cyclist was killed downtown earlier this month, but those who travel that area daily say more needs to be done to improve safety.
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WTOP track work guide: Red Line shutdown July 21 to Sept. 3
Brookland and Rhode Island Avenue Metro stations are closed for the entire six weeks, with no trains between Fort Totten and NoMa-Gallaudet.
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Water in Dupont Circle fountain turns red
The National Park Service is draining the fountain at Dupont Circle on Monday after they say someone likely dropped red dye in the water.
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DC Council threatened with political backlash if they repeal Initiative 77
Last week, a majority of the D.C. Council unveiled legislation to overturn the measure passed by voters last month, which would directly affect the paychecks of tipped workers, such as food servers and bartenders.
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234 arrests, 0 jury convictions: DC police chief calls for new law after inauguration riots
After the arrest of 234 people charged for rioting during President Trump’s inauguration, without a single jury conviction, D.C.’s police chief suggests the District rejigger its rioting law.
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Q&A: ‘Dave: The Musical’ makes its exciting world premiere at Arena Stage
Twenty-five years after the 1993 film, “Dave: The Musical“ makes its world premiere at Arena Stage.
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