Thursday, February 13, 2020 (Washington, DC) – District of Columbia Government offices will be closed on Presidents\’ Day (Monday, February 17, 2020). Below is information regarding critical, on-going District operations for this day. Service Adjustments The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) will observe the holiday; therefore, sanitation services and most parking enforcement will be […]
Thursday, February 13, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, on the eve of 202nd anniversary of the birth of Frederick Douglass, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that construction of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, the largest public infrastructure construction project in the District’s history, is nearly halfway complete. “The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is the embodiment of […]
February 13, 2020 Largest OAG Civil Rights Settlement Resolves Lawsuit Against Curtis Investment Group for Refusing to Rent to Housing Voucher Recipients WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced today that Curtis Investment Group, Inc., a large local real estate company, will be required to pay $900,000 to the District to resolve a 2019 […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement after the House Oversight and Reform Committee passed the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. “Today marks another historic day in our fight to become the 51st state. I thank Chairwoman Maloney, Congresswoman Norton, and all of the majority committee members for […]
February 11, 2020 OAG Alleges DARO and Company Executive Targeted Housing Voucher Recipients with Added Fees, Rejected Rapid Re-Housing Applicants, and Subverted Rent Control Laws WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced a lawsuit against three real estate companies—DARO Management Services, DARO Realty, and Infinity Real Estate—and company executive Carissa Barry, for illegally discriminating […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in the 600 block of H Street, Northwest. At approximately 12:55 am, the suspect and the victim […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Seventh District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Saturday, February 8, 2020, in the 800 block of Barnaby Street, Southeast. At approximately 9:20 pm, the suspect forcibly entered an occupied residence at the listed location. […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, February 10, 2020, in the 2300 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. At approximately 11:36 pm, members of the Third District were flagged […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery of an Establishment offense that occurred on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, in the 2300 block of Washington Place, Northeast. At approximately 1:00 pm, the suspects entered an establishment at the […]
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two of an Establishment offense that occurred on Friday, January 24, 2020 in the 3000 block of K Street, Northwest. At approximately 7:41 pm, the suspect gained entry to an […]
