It's, sadly, a far too common scenario in the District: a cyclist is riding home late at night through a busy intersection, when a car attempts a quick turn and hits them. Usually, though, the driver and cyclist don't proceed to get into a physical altercation which ends with another biker on the bad end of a concussion. [MORE]  | A little more than a week ago, the District Department of Transportation conducted a public meeting on Capital Bikeshare expansion. One thing is clear: people really, really want more Bikeshare docks in Petworth.... [ MORE ] |  | Councilmember Jack Evans, a member of the Council's subcommittee on redistricting, admitted today on The Kojo Nnamdi Show that the subcommittee was "not finished" with its plan.... [ MORE ] |  | UPDATE: The Post now reports that active duty D.C. police officer Richmond Phillips has been charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Wynetta Wright and her daughter in Prince George's County.... [ MORE ] |  | Gelato and frozen yogurt seem to have been hogging all the frozen treat attention lately. But in my mind there are two local ice cream parlors that trump them.... [ MORE ] |  | That's right -- it's the first Friday in June, so it's time to celebrate the donut (or doughnut, if you prefer).... [ MORE ] |  | Shortly after the Metrorail crash near Fort Totten that killed nine people on June 22, 2009, WMATA decided to switch its trains to manual mode, which would give its operators more control to stop and control the speed of trains. Almost two years later though, the agency's hardly close to returning to automatic operation.... [ MORE ] | | |
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