Columbia Heights News

Holly Goldmann says she can't stay serious for more than a few minutes at a time.

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History recently acquired the remains, clothing and coffin of William Taylor White, a 15-year-old boy who was buried in Washington, D.C. in 1852.

In rapidly gentrifying northwest D.C., there are few places where yuppies and longtime locals happily mix.

An entitled white guy from a rich and influential family arrived in Washington today and somehow this was news.

A new affordable housing scheme, named as 32thirty-two Apartments, has opened in NW Washington DC, which has been designed by architectural practice Grimm + Parker Architects by embracing various sustainable design elements.

A group of Native Americans are arguing against the name and want the team to lose trademark protection, which doesn't cover disparaging names.

Vandals have defaced the white marble statue "Serenity" in Meridian Hill Park in Columbia Heights, slapping black paint and garish red smile on the statue that is listed in the catalog of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Georgetown students will teach business and entrepreneurial skills to GED diploma candidates in Columbia Heights through Venture Forward, a new club focused on education and mentorship that officially launched this month.