by jtadmin | Jan 29, 2021 | Life in the DMV
It’s something a lot of people do, even though they shouldn’t — but soon it will be a little less wrong, at least in Virginia. On March 1, jaywalking will be decriminalized in Virginia. Jaywalking will still be illegal, but it will no longer be a primary offense —...
by jtadmin | Jan 27, 2021 | Life in the DMV
This year could bring about the culmination of a few major transportation projects in the region. Silver Line Phase II What: A Silver Line Metrorail extension from Wiehle-Reston to Ashburn, Virginia. It will include six new stations and a connection to Dulles...
by jtadmin | Jan 25, 2021 | Life in the DMV
Washington City Paper, D.C.’s weekly newspaper of 39 years, is the recipient of two grants from the Facebook Journalism Project that will support its work on D.C.’s maternal health crisis as well as the further development of City Paper’s recently launched reader...
by jtadmin | Jan 22, 2021 | Life in the DMV
The year that devastated the hospitality industry is coming to an end, but 2020 will have lasting effects. Many restaurants and bars will never reopen, with fond memories and scorched livelihoods left behind. Now-empty storefronts will soon be ready for the next...
by jtadmin | Jan 20, 2021 | Life in the DMV
The percentage of cash home sales in DC in 2020 dropped compared to previous years, likely the result of borrowers taking advantage of record low interest rates. 8,744 homes sold in the District through the first 11 months of 2020 — and 15 percent of those homes went...
