Air and Space Curator Shares Revamp Plans

March 8, 2018

Chief Curator Peter L. Jakab, who spoke at this month’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast, started out at the National Air and Space Museum seven years after the museum opened, during the nation’s bicentennial.

Real Estate: Big Winner in Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

March 7, 2018

On the surface, it may look like the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is bad for real estate. The reduction in the deductibility of mortgage interest and the combined $10,000 […]

Laura and Stephen Rodriguez: A Texas Couple in Georgetown


When Laura Rodriguez was burning the midnight oil on Wall Street, she dreamed of a quieter life with her husband, Stephen, on a leafy street in Georgetown. One late night […]

Statue of Former Mayor Marion Barry Unveiled (photos)

March 5, 2018

One of three African Americans with a full-body statue erected and standing in Washington, D.C., Barry is the first local elected official to be honored with a statue.

Plank House Yours for Under $30 Million

February 26, 2018

Purchased in 2013 for $7.8 million, the house at 1405 O St. NW, known as “Sagamore South,” is on the market at $29.5 million, the highest asking price right now for a D.C. residence.

The Auction Block Feb. 7, 2018

February 7, 2018

BONHAMS “A Throne for Two Kings” Gonçalo Mabunda (b. 1975) Estimate: $14,000 – $21,000 Auction Date: February 28 Two years after Mozambique gained independence in 1972, civil war broke out. […]

Whole Foods Missed, Future Undecided

January 29, 2018

On Jan. 23, Judge Royce Lamberth dismissed motions by both parties in the dispute between Whole Foods and Wical, landlord of the closed Glover Park store.

A Primer on Immigration

January 18, 2018

Here is a primer on immigration as our writer has come to understand it over the past 10 years, as a credentialed, non-advocate congressional journalist covering immigration reform and politics.

D.C.’s Newest Place Name: Boris Nemtsov Plaza

January 16, 2018

Last week, the District Council unanimously approved the renaming of a portion of Wisconsin Avenue directly in front of the Russian Embassy, just north of Georgetown.

Dr. King’s Words, and Trump’s


In the end, the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday became a day when the president was questioned about his stand on race.