Click Click: Chinese Ne...

                                  Despite the fact that there’s little that’s truly Chinese about the District’s Chinatown, the annual celebration of the Chinese New Year — 2012...

Finally! ‘Heavy M...

Jeff Krulik’s other rock documentary, Heavy Metal Picnic , is coming to DVD, the City Paper reports. [ more › ] Go here to see the original:  Finally! ‘Heavy Metal Picnic’ Comes to...

And Now: Your 2012 DCis...

And the winning entries for the 2012 DCist Exposed Photography Show are… [ more › ] See more here: And Now: Your 2012 DCist Exposed Photography Show...

Organization Accuses D....

The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, a civil-rights watchdog group, released yesterday a set of emails from District officials that it claims as proof that Mayor Vince Gray’s administration is “[inflating] the cost of the Occupy movement.” [ more › ] See the rest...

Hearty Beginnings for S...

      Local sausage maker 13th St. Meats is all over D.C. these days. This meat-producing newcomer has become the favorite cylindrical meat provider of several neighborhood watering holes and two of the city’s popular music venues’ kitchens. [ more › ]...

A Man’s Home Is t...

Nicole Gelinas, New York Post Does the US Constitution apply on the Upper West Side? The Supreme Court may soon decide.New York City and state regulate the rents of 982,000 apartments — half the city’s rental homes.The rules are complicated, but for the most part,...

White Cars, Credit-Card...

Would you want all of the District’s taxicabs to be a single color, say white? That’s amongst the ideas to be presented today by Councilmember Mary Cheh (D-Ward 3) as part of a broader bill to modernize the city’s large fleet of taxicabs. [ more › ] Here is the...

Morning Roundup: Charit...

Good morning, Washington. Yesterday might was the deadline for orders of DCist shirts, caps, hoodies or onesies to arrive by Christmas, but there’s probably time to get them in by the last night of Hanukkah on Dec. 28. Maybe even Boxing Day. Remember, proceeds go toward Bread for...

Photo of the Day: Decem...

Poor puppy. Furcafe used one of his trusty rangefinders to capture this sad canine on film. [ more › ] Originally posted here: Photo of the Day: December 15,...

DCist Interview: DC Rol...

This past weekend the city of Toronto hosted the inaugural Roller Derby World Cup, featuring the national teams of thirteen different countries. The captain of the French team was one of our own D.C. Rollergirls. [ more › ] Read the original here: DCist Interview: DC Rollergirl Dual...