Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:37:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 Where to Find Gorgeous Fields of Flowers Around DC https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/where-to-find-gorgeous-fields-of-flowers-around-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-find-gorgeous-fields-of-flowers-around-dc https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/where-to-find-gorgeous-fields-of-flowers-around-dc/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:37:14 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680488 DC’s cherry blossom trees are starting to shed their petals. But there are plenty more springtime blooms in and around the city. Bluebells at Bull Run Regional Park 7700 Bull Run Dr., Centreville  Goodbye pink petals, hello blue blossoms. Take a walk along this park’s 1.5 mile trail and enjoy splendid carpets of Virginia bluebells— […]

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April Culture Guide: 54 Things to Do in the DC Area https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/culture-guide-things-to-do-in-dc-this-april-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culture-guide-things-to-do-in-dc-this-april-2024 https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/culture-guide-things-to-do-in-dc-this-april-2024/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:09:37 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680332 Happy April, DC! April is loaded with film festivals, comedy standups, and eclectic concerts. Here’s a guide to some exciting events we are looking forward to:   10 Best Things to Do in DC by Pat Padua   Books Julia Alvarez April 5 Politics and Prose (Connecticut Avenue) The novelist and poet will read from […]

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The Potomac Yard Stadium Deal Is Dead—Here Are the Winners and Losers https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/the-potomac-yard-stadium-deal-is-dead-here-are-the-winners-and-losers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-potomac-yard-stadium-deal-is-dead-here-are-the-winners-and-losers https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/the-potomac-yard-stadium-deal-is-dead-here-are-the-winners-and-losers/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:47:43 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680380 It’s official: there will be no new $2 billion stadium complex in Alexandria’s Potomac Yard, and the Washington Capitals and Wizards are staying in DC. Ted Leonsis, the owner of the teams, and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the news at a press conference Wednesday. Here’s who came out ahead—and who, much like the 2023-24 […]

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Your Guide to Eating and Drinking Inside Nationals Park https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/your-guide-to-eating-and-drinking-inside-nationals-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=your-guide-to-eating-and-drinking-inside-nationals-park Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:55:32 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1631165 We’ll always have peanuts and Cracker Jack, but at Nationals Park, fans can proudly sing “buy me some pupusas and chili half-smokes,” too. The Nationals have partnered with a deep bench of local food and drink vendors to bring exciting, global flavors to the stadium in Navy Yard. Whether you’re in the mood for a […]

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United Help Ukraine Invites You to the Marigold Magazine Launch Party https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/united-help-ukraine-invites-you-to-the-marigold-magazine-launch-party/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=united-help-ukraine-invites-you-to-the-marigold-magazine-launch-party https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/united-help-ukraine-invites-you-to-the-marigold-magazine-launch-party/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:29:38 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680366 United Help Ukraine and Marigold Magazine invite you to honor International Women’s Month. We are launching Marigold Magazine as a testament to the untold stories of Ukrainian women – stories of strength, power, compassion, and unwavering resilience. Come join our launch party and learn about these extraordinary women who are worthy of gracing our covers […]

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The Great Restaurant Fee Fiasco https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/the-great-restaurant-fee-fiasco/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-great-restaurant-fee-fiasco https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/the-great-restaurant-fee-fiasco/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 14:46:52 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680215 Christine Lilyea was a folk-rock singer and music-venue manager, so opening her own 1970s-inspired live-music and burger bar was a dream come true. And the first year of the Runaway in DC’s Brookland neighborhood rocked, with plenty of buzz and packed crowds. But by the summer of 2023, business was tumbling. Lilyea struggled to find […]

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Luxurious New Single-Family Home in Arlington, Virginia https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/luxurious-new-single-family-home-in-arlington-virginia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=luxurious-new-single-family-home-in-arlington-virginia https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/28/luxurious-new-single-family-home-in-arlington-virginia/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 04:00:07 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1679238 Toll Brothers, America’s Luxury Home Builder, proudly offers this Woodward Fairview home design, a stunning single-family home available for spring 2024 move-in at The Grove at Dominion Hills located at 860 North Madison Street in Arlington, Virginia. Modern luxury meets elegant design in this stunning open-concept home offering 5 bedrooms, 6-1/2 bathrooms, a full basement, […]

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Capitals and Wizards Will Reportedly Stay in DC as Alexandria Declares Arena Deal Dead https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/the-potomac-yard-capitals-wizards-arena-deal-is-dead-alexandria-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-potomac-yard-capitals-wizards-arena-deal-is-dead-alexandria-says https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/the-potomac-yard-capitals-wizards-arena-deal-is-dead-alexandria-says/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:41:55 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680291 The Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards will stay in DC, the Washington Post reports. That deal, which could see the city spend $515 million to upgrade Capital One Arena in exchange for the teams continuing to play there until 2050, is expected to be announced Wednesday. The agreement between Ted Leonsis, whose company Monumental Sports […]

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3 Tax Credits to Know About in 2024 https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/3-tax-credits-to-know-about-in-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-tax-credits-to-know-about-in-2024 https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/3-tax-credits-to-know-about-in-2024/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 18:54:39 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680269 Tax season is upon us, and this year expanded credits may help lower your bill—if you know what they are and how to get them. We spoke to local tax experts about three potential opportunities.   Clean Vehicle Credit People who bought a new electric vehicle on or after January 1, 2023, could be eligible […]

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In Oppenheimer’s Fallout, Atom Bomb Test Survivors Lobby for Congressional Help https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/in-oppenheimers-fallout-atom-bomb-test-survivors-lobby-for-congressional-help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-oppenheimers-fallout-atom-bomb-test-survivors-lobby-for-congressional-help https://www.washingtonian.com/2024/03/27/in-oppenheimers-fallout-atom-bomb-test-survivors-lobby-for-congressional-help/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:49:02 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1680232 Seventh-generation New Mexican Tina Cordova has battled for years to get Congress to reckon with the damage that J. Robert Oppenheimer wrought upon her home. Now, the clock is ticking.  First We Bombed New Mexico, screened Tuesday night at American University as part of the DC Environmental Film Festival, covers the lives of Cordova and […]

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