A plea to reject Mayor Vince Gray‘s proposal to restrict homeless right to shelter. [Post]

Rupert Murdoch is dropping $57 million on a New York mega-apartment. [WSJ]

D.C.’s high earners make 13 times as much as the city’s low earners. [UrbanTurf]

House of Cards to Maryland: Give us more tax credits or we’ll leave. [Post]

Here’s the history of the lions in the show’s opening sequence. [Ghosts of DC]

A proposal for making intersections safer for bikers. [Streetsblog]

DC Water is not trying to impede Capitol Riverfront cinema. [WBJ]

Blame overbearing zoning laws for gentrification. [Atlantic Cities]

Will this be D.C.’s pioneering flex housing building? [UrbanTurf]

Bike council calls for faster trail construction, more bike parking. [DCist]

Today on the market: Columbia Heights 1BR—-$279,000