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X9 Metrobus will detour in Downtown DC due to ongoing First Amendment activities. There is a potential for changes to street closures based upon public safety. Sign up for metroAlerts to receive updates or changes to your route. Customers are encouraged to plan ahead, allow additional travel time and transfer to the nearest Metrorail station. The following routes will detour or cut back service: 5A DC-Dulles 7Y Lincolnia-North Fairlington  16E Columbia Pike 30N, 30S Pennsylvania Avenue (two segments) Buses will operate between Friendship Heights Metrorail station and a bus stop located on ...

13 Min Read WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - During the 10 months they’ve spent hunkered down in a military barracks turned housing project, the grandson has grown taller and the grandmother has gotten smaller. Rochelle Woody and her grandson Omari Scott stand for a portrait near the home they share in Washington, U.S. December 9, 2020. Picture taken December 9, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Rochelle Woody has been the towering figure in her grandson’s world since luck brought them together a decade ago when Omari Scott was 6. At age 71, Rochelle now leans over a cane after two recent spin...

Special Report: Sheltering: Grandmother and grandson live under eviction, Covid threats By Joshua Schneyer Woody and her grandson Scott stand for a portrait near the home they share in Washington WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) – During the 10 months they’ve spent hunkered down in a military barracks turned housing project, the grandson has grown taller and the grandmother has gotten smaller. Rochelle Woody has been the towering figure in her grandson’s world since luck brought them together a decade ago when Omari Scott was 6. At age 71, Rochelle now leans over a cane after two ...

Soaring Downtown Office Vacancies Pushing Developers Toward Apartment Conversions The strategy of converting office buildings to residential has taken off in the suburbs and in some of D.C.'s emerging submarkets, but it has been difficult for developers to make conversion projects work in the city's central business district.  That dynamic appears to be changing, some developers and experts say, as the elevated office vacancy in the downtown market makes conversion projects more appealing.  Courtesy of Helen Kozak The Watermark apartment...

DC Apartment Buildings Are Giving Away Pelotons, TVs, Furniture, and Other Swag to Lure New Residents Covid-19 has led to cheaper rent, higher vacancies—and a lot more perks. Luxury apartment buildings, with their rooftop pools, fitness centers full of Pelotons, and tricked-out dog washing stations, have lost some of their luster during the coronavirus pandemic. After all, what good are fancy communal amenities when you can’t, you know, commune? In its 2020 third-quarter report, Delta Associates, an authority on local commercial real estate, found that DC rents in these types of high-end...