WKOW

DCRA highlights dementia-friendly resources as part of Alzheimer's Awareness Month

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Dane County Regional Airport (DCRA) highlighted their dementia-friendly resources on Monday. According to the Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services, as of 2020, there ...
The New York Times

New Migrants Get Work Permits. Other Undocumented Immigrants Want Them, Too.

Long-term undocumented immigrants — and their employers — are feeling left out by Biden administration policies allowing most who just crossed the border to work legally. By Miriam Jordan and Lydia ...
Dcist Daily

‘Broken And In Need Of Repair’: D.C. Council Audit Finds Fault In Housing Inspections System

A months-long review of Department of Building practices found several key deficiencies in how the agency manages its housing inspections, a critical part of agency functions that document poor ...
Washington City Paper

Former DCRA Director Accused in Whistleblower Lawsuits Is Back

The last time we heard from former Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Director Melinda Bolling, she was on her way to Prince George’s County. Bolling exited the D.C. government in 2018 to ...
The Georgetowner

Ward 2 Council Member Pinto Supports DCRA Split

In the largest D.C. government restructuring in a decade, the D.C. Council voted unanimously to split the DCRA in two. Photo, DCRA at 1100 4th St. SW. Courtesy DCSBDC. When does it make sense to split ...
Bisnow

D.C.'s New Department Of Buildings Debuts, Headed By Leader Of Disbanded DCRA

The dismantling of the troubled, sprawling D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs got off to a bumpy start when it was announced that the agency's top officials would lead the two new ...
The Business Journals

D.C. agency will extend Nats Park's occupancy permit as owner works through development plans

D.C.'s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs said it would issue a conditional certificate of occupancy through Dec. 31, 2023, to allow Nationals Park to remain in operation while its owner, ...
Fox 5

DC agency issues temporary occupancy permit to keep Nationals Park open

WASHINGTON - The future of Nationals Park is bit clearer. The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA), the city’s permitting agency, released a statement saying it will reissue another ...
Technical

Here’s what DC zoning laws allow for your home office

Thinking about remaking your at-home work setup? Here’s what you’re legally allowed to do in DC, according to the district’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Parenting while working ...
WUSA

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser releases plan to split DCRA

WASHINGTON — Collapsed buildings, long waits for permits, and blighted buildings. That’s what D.C.’s Councilmembers say is the legacy of the District’s troubled Department of Consumer and Regulatory ...
WUSA

DC Fire marshals catch illegal construction DCRA is missing

WASHINGTON — In January, WUSA9 cameras captured an entire crew of home renovators that were ordered to stop working on a house on A Street in Southeast D.C. Their violation? Working without permits ...