Neighborhood residents should have more of a say about development plans that impact public property. That was the message of community advocates who gathered for a… Read more »
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Neighborhood Activists Want Voice in New Projects

Skateboarding in Cambodia
Hundreds of thousands of children are struggling for survival on the streets of Cambodia. Many of them work in brick factories, garbage dumps and fish… Read more »

Inner-City Music
According to Chinese astrology, 2014 will be a stubborn year. On Jan. 31, the streets of the District’s Chinatown were filled with celebration as local… Read more »

The Great Black Hope
How low can you go, Mr. President? More than half of Americans disapprove of how you’re doing your job. And more and more of the… Read more »
Street Sense Players Take to the Stage
Street Sense vendors shared songs and monologues expressing the challenges of trusting others and facing homelessness at a November 13 event held on The George… Read more »
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Jacqueline Turner lets go and lets God
Jacqueline Turner is a gifted woman. She has the ability to make a joke of almost everything. All though her actual age is 60, she…
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James Davis, a leader for the cause
James Davis enjoys his informal title: Chief Executive Officer of Seventeenth and L Streets, NW. In his pinstriped blazer, he looks the part. His musical…