2021

Covid Highlights Economic and Racial Disparities in D.C.

In a city, once predominantly Black and continually Black governed, it\’s discomforting that race and economic disparities still prevail. Covid has shown that there are still pockets in the city that suffer disproportionally. These underserved communities bear the brunt of the Covid pandemic. The numbers tell a story of a city that continues to struggle […]

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Gentrification During COVID – My Brooklyn Neighborhood

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood I live in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn, a working-class neighborhood in the northern part of New York City. As of 2020, Bushwick has the largest Hispanic community in Brooklyn, many are predominately Puerto Rican, Dominican, and people from South America. About 80% of the neighborhood\’s population is Hispanic.

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Arrest Made and Suspects Sought in an Armed Carjacking Offense: 900 Block of Half Street, Southeast

Sunday, January 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made and seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Armed Carjacking offense that occurred on Saturday, January 23, 2021, in the 900 block of Half Street, Southeast.   At approximately 10:40 pm, the suspects approached

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Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 1600 Block of Kilbourne Place, Northwest

Sunday, January 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Saturday, January 23, 2021, in the 1600 block of Kilbourne Place, Northwest.   At approximately 8:37 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the

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Arrests Made in Robbery Offenses

Sunday, January 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announced arrests in recent robbery cases in Washington, DC.   First District:   On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 32 year-old Travis Cole, of Northwest, DC, was arrested for Attempt to Commit Robbery that occurred on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in the 300 block of I Street,

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