City Cast DC Podcast
1) DC Fumbling RFK Neighborhood Already, the End of the Streatery, and DC's Best Movies
Welp, that was fast — the new stadium just got approved and already there are delays in the new neighborhood DC was supposed to get as a result. We’re going to talk about why, and what it means for DC...Show More
2) DC Can Predict Bad Drivers. Why Can't It Stop Them?
The city government actually has a way to predict, pretty accurately, just who is going to get into an accident. And DC’s AG Brian Schwalb has recently launched even more lawsuits to curb this behavio...Show More
3) Trump Has Put Childcare Workers in Crisis
Federal immigration crackdowns are adding even more strain to DC’s already fragile and not to mention costly child care system. Now, many child care workers are worried they could be targeted. Reporte...Show More
4) How to Escape DC for Under $150 This Fall
Fall in D.C. really does feel special. And if you’re dreaming of a fall getaway but trying to stick to a budget, don’t worry, City Cast contributor Tim Ebner has rounded up the best trips you can take...Show More
5) Can DC’s Restaurants Survive the Takeover?
President Trump claims that DC restaurants are suddenly packed because his federal takeover made people feel safe enough to go out to dinner. But how is DC’s restaurant industry really reacting to the...Show More
6) Eleanor Holmes Norton Has a Challenger! Plus, Bowser's Hill Grilling and VIP Perks at Dulles
We’re talking about Robert White’s bid for Eleanor Holmes Norton’s seat, the DC Mayor getting grilled on Capitol Hill, and a fancy new VIP addition at Dulles. Plus, in a members-only fourth segment, w...Show More
7) How This DC Alley Became a 40 Year Old Dump
What do you do when people start dumping trash in your neighborhood? It turns out that no one is quite sure — including the city government that’s supposed to act as watchdog. Sloane Airey wrote a wil...Show More
8) Fact Checking Trump’s Crime Emergency
Since Trump announced the takeover of DC’s police his administration and Trump himself have been throwing out some big very impressive sounding numbers about arrests. But can we even trust those stats...Show More
9) Why DC’s Media is Wrong About H Street
If you read a certain gloomy article earlier this summer, you might think every business on H Street is shutting down. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. H Street is still full of incredible...Show More
10) All the GOP DC Bills — And Whether Eleanor Holmes Norton Is Up to Fighting Them
It’s no secret that DC is facing holy hell on Capitol Hill. But are the city’s leaders doing all they can to advocate for themselves in front of a Congress that seems to despise self-government in the...Show More