Many D.C. queer youth face housing insecurity, discrimination, and isolation as advocates warn federal changes could worsen ...

D.C. held its first ranked-choice election, and the results represent a potentially significant impact on policing, education, and housing.

Street Sense journalism fellow Andrew Anderson documented the Capital Pride Parade and spoke with attendees about their experiences.

The D.C. Commission on Poverty will likely receive no funding in the District’s budget for the second year in a row.

Some housing voucher holders are unable to leave poor living conditions after the D.C. Housing Authority paused security ...

Housing advocates protested against the Homelessness Policy Conference hosted by conservative think tank The Cicero Institute ...

Wendell Williams tells the stories of the children he's met as a Street Sense vendor and remembers the experience of watching ...

Legal Aid DC, which offers free legal advice and services to low income residents, is aiming to reach Anacostia residents ...

The council added more than $400 million to the budget, reversing cuts to popular programs like housing vouchers.

Street Sense interns, vendors, and editors won seven awards at the D.C. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists’ ...

Reginald Denny recounts memories with his mother and father and reflects on his relationship with his brothers.

Jeanette Richardson is trying to create a new lifestyle to become a professional writer in this downtown area around Street ...