A New York-based real estate investor is suing CBRE for more than $11.5M in damages over a D.C. private school lease, claiming it failed to properly disclose that it was representing both sides, and that it misled the landlord on the financial health of the tenant. The building at 4000 Connecticut Ave. NW in D.C., where Whittle School … Read More “CBRE Sued For $11.5M By Landlord Of 600K SF Private School That Won’t Pay Rent” »
Category: USA News
Last Friday, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. By Monday, Larchmont Village bookstore Chevalier’s Books had sent out an email announcing its Book Drive for Abortion fund. In response to the court’s decision, which Chevalier’s email called “unjust,” the store announced it would be pledging 15 percent of sales on bundled titles “related to … Read More “How this LA bookstore responded to Roe v. Wade being overturned – Orange County Register” »
Washington is honoring Denzel Washington with its top civilian honor. The actor from Mount Vernon and the New York nurse who kicked off the American vaccination project by receiving the country’s first post-trial shot will each receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the White House said Friday. Washington, the inimitable two-time Oscar winner, and Sandra … Read More “New Yorkers Denzel Washington, Sandra Lindsay to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom” »
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The Biden administration proposed a rule Thursday introducing tight restrictions on the use of a herbicide farmers say is crucial to ensure productivity and low prices. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reversed a Trump-era rule that allowed farmers to utilize the herbicide atrazine at a higher rate, according to … Read More “Biden EPA proposes regulation that farmers warn will drive food prices higher” »
After impressing Capitol Hill with old-school chicken Parm, fluffy tiramisu, and well-made martinis for $10, the team behind essential Italian-American restaurant Caruso’s Grocery will add another outpost at North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose complex this fall. The incoming location inside six-year-old pub Owen’s Ordinary builds upon a partnership with Neighborhood Restaurant Group founder Michael Babin, … Read More “Capitol Hill Hitmaker Caruso’s Grocery Expands to Maryland This Fall” »
After a decade, Red Bull Culture Clash returned to the USA and brought its dynamic live music experience back to Los Angeles last Friday, June 24, for its 2022 edition. Set in the heart of Los Angeles in the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, the venue was converted into the massive energetic and bass-booming event where … Read More “Red Bull Culture Clash Los Angeles Recap” »
Your name, date of birth and Twitter handle, please? The New York state Senate approved sweeping legislation Friday afternoon that would ban concealed weapons from so-called “sensitive locations” like Times Square, public transit and other venues — while requiring gun permit applicants to give the state information about their social media accounts as well as character references. “This to me is … Read More “NY OKs bill barring guns in Times Square, requiring social media info for permit” »
A suspect is in custody after a spate of fires involving dumpsters, trash cans and a garage in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood. A suspect is in custody after a spate of fires involving dumpsters, trash cans and a garage in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood. (WTOP/Dave Dildine) A suspect is in custody after a spate of … Read More “Suspect charged with arson for fires in DC’s Chevy Chase neighborhood” »
A teen previously busted for two hate-crime attacks on Sikh men in Queens was stabbed to death in Brooklyn this week, cops said. Vernon Douglas, 19 — arrested less than three months ago in connection to the hate crimes — was stabbed in the chest on Rockaway Avenue near Lott Avenue in Brownsville just before … Read More “Teen busted for attacks on Sikh men murdered in NYC: cops” »
Photo courtesy of Flickr user, Matthew Straubmuller. The National Park Service has released info on a bunch of street closures around the National Mall for their fireworks show and celebration, and the Metropolitan Police Department also has a set of street closures for the National Independence Day Parade and other smaller neighborhood parades happening around … Read More “All the July 4 DC Road Closures You Need to Know About” »