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How George Floyd's death is fueling a push for affordable housing in mostly White parts of D.C.

Skip to main content Currently Reading How George Floyd s death is fueling a push for affordable housing in mostly White parts of D.C. Paul Schwartzman, The Washington Post March 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5Lisa Gore, a newly elected ANC commissioner, at the fountain in Chevy Chase Circle honoring Francis Newlands, a U.S. senator from the early 20th century who held racist views.Washington Post photo by Bill O Leary.Show MoreShow Less 2of5Rebecca Barson stands in front of the shuttered Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Woodley Park.Washington Post photo by Michael Robinson Chavez.Show MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5A plaque at the fountain honoring the late U.S. Sen. Francis Newlands in Chevy Chase Circle.Washington Post photo by Bill O Leary.Show MoreShow Less

How George Floyd's death is fueling a push for affordable housing in mostly White parts of D.C.

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D.C. Faces A Startling Question: What If Office Workers Don't Come Back?

From Almost 200,000 people would stream into downtown D.C. on a daily basis before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, occupying valuable office buildings and sustaining restaurants and other businesses. Patrick Thibodeau/Flickr toggle caption Patrick Thibodeau/Flickr In pre-pandemic times, Steven Weinstein was like hundreds of thousands of other Washington-area commuters. Every weekday, he went from his home in Centreville, Virginia, to his office at 16th and L streets in downtown D.C. He left the office a few times during the day for a cup of coffee or lunch. All that ended last March, when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered most offices and left Weinstein to work from home. His company offered workers the chance to come back in the summer; not many did. By the end of the year, he says, the company decided not to renew its lease.

Ephrata-based mystery writer returns with new book after 25 year absence

Why would a writer with a successful detective series take 25 years between books? The question itself sounds like it could be the opening premise for a mystery novel, but for Neil Albert, of Ephrata, the answers are simpler. In 1996, after finishing “Tangled June,” the sixth novel in his Dave Garrett mystery series, Albert thought he’d reached a logical conclusion to the story. He’d been working at a rapid pace — writing a book nearly every year since 1989, while working full time as a lawyer. “I thought it had come to an end,” Albert says. “Any ideas for going further seemed like soap opera-type complications, and I respected the series too much to do that.”