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Photo showing the park fenced off, with large amounts of greenspace cleared for redevelopment.

Franklin Park to reopen in August

Franklin Park is scheduled to reopen in August this year. Unsheltered residents who live in the area share their views about Franklin Park’s closure and reopening.

Foggy Bottom residents press Mayor Bowser to tighten restrictions on homeless encampments

Mayor Bowser faced residents who were pushing for tighter restrictions on encampments in their neighborhood.

A black and white photo of Larry Avents standing on a D.C. street and smiling

Obituary: Larry Avents

A memorial honoring Larry Avents, a D.C. man who had been experiencing homeless for 20 years. He passed away in August of 2016, and is remembered fondly by those who knew him.

Perception or Reality: Things to Do

Robert Williams greets the community, recommends D.C. food stops and calls readers to action.

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Let Me Introduce Myself

Hello to my Street Sense supporters, especially those from Farragut West and Farragut North. This is 35-year old vendor #510 Donald Brown reporting. I am… Read more »

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