Any weekday morning after 9 a.m., near Union Market, Navy Yard, or wherever a high-rise condo is going up in D.C., you can find one or two aluminum-paneled catering trucks […]
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Nurses Staffing Public Testing Sites Describe Chaotic Work Environment
When D.C. experiences storms or heat waves this summer, the nurses who staff outdoor COVID-19 testing sites risk losing hundreds of dollars in pay. One nurse estimates she lost $1,370 […]
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City Lights: Virtually Tour the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Virtually tour the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Frederick Douglass’ enduring legacy has shaped social and political movements for more than a century. He was born into slavery on Maryland’s […]
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Council Set to Vote Down Mayor in Battle Over Shaw Junior High Site
Despite an intense lobbying effort by students and teachers from Benjamin Banneker Academic High School, the Council is poised to vote against Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposal to build a new […]
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To Do Today: Trevor Paglen: Sites Unseen, Fantastic Negrito, and DMVtrackstars
The sprawling multidisciplinary works by Trevor Paglen at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s exhibition Trevor Paglen: Sites Unseen are said to expose the frameworks of secrecy. It’s a bracing premise, often delivered […]
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Nearly All D.C. General Replacement Sites are “Behind Schedule,” Says Internal Budget Office Communication
Nearly every one of the seven homeless shelters scheduled to open in D.C. over the next two-and-a-half years are “behind schedule,” per an internal summary of their progress sent in […]
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Think Tank Launches Fact Check Site About Group That Got Initiative 77 on the Ballot
Editors note: This story is part of continuing coverage of Initiative 77. City Paper found it newsworthy to report about the existence of the fact checking website as it relates […]
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Residents Say They’re Shut Out of Discussions About Anacostia’s Big K Site
Months before former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry died in November of 2014, he testified before a panel of Historic Preservation Review Board officers to talk about the state of Ward […]
SHRINES
SHRINES is a set of six art installations. Each one is unique, site-specific, interactive and entirely free. From March 21 through April 25, 2021, six curious and wondrous Shrines will […]
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Hello, My Name Is… Is an Immersive, Site-specific Theatrical Experiment
Hello, My Name Is… is an immersive, site-specific theatrical experiment from playwright collective The Welders, developed out of writer Deb Sivigny’s 2015 visit to South Korea. She was born there, but […]
