Previously, in D.C.’s Startup Scene, I examined employment gains made by District startups[1] across industry sectors. I found that on…

At least 67,000 D.C. residents—about 10 percent of the population[1]—are estimated to have a criminal conviction record, [2] and approximately…

This year, Metrorail lost its position as the nation’s second-busiest mass transit system, with ridership numbers for 2016 and 2017…

In “The Great Sort: Part I” and “The Great Sort: Part II” I documented that over the past half century…

In “The Great Sort: Part I,” I documented the increasing economic segregation within the Black community in the Metropolitan Washington…

D.C. has a complicated relationship with speed cameras. Research shows that speed cameras are an important tool to reduce crashes…

In late 2015, Washington, D.C. joined the international Vision Zero movement by committing to end traffic deaths and serious injuries…

I spent much of the 1960s as a full-time civil rights worker. From shortly after the great March on Washington…

D.C. has a reputation as a relatively young city; TIME magazine even recently declared that it the District is approaching…