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U.S. Park Police decided to close the park despite pushback from LGBT groups and an official request from D.C. police to keep it open.
Dupont Circle will be open to visitors the weekend of the WorldPride D.C. parade after all. It’s the latest update in a weeklong back-and-forth over whether the historic neighborhood would be open for ...
The violence followed days of back-and-forth between the Metropolitan Police Department and government officials as to ...
The park has been the site of some of the capital’s earliest Pride celebrations, LGBTQ protests and AIDS memorial services.
The National Park Service and U.S. Park Police decided to close Dupont Circle Park for WorldPride DC this weekend, government sources said. Eight-foot-tall metal fencing now surrounds the popular ...
The National Park Service (NPS) has closed Dupont Circle Park in Washington, D.C., for the weekend as WorldPride comes to ...
For the first time, the park at the heart of the District’s historic LGBTQ neighborhood will be closed to the public for all ...
Mayor Muriel E. Bowser said she regrets opening Dupont Circle Park after Saturday’s stabbings. Her decision came after law ...
U.S. Park Police and DC Police confirmed on Friday that Dupont Circle would be closed for what may be the largest pride festival in the District’s history, drawing criticism from DC leaders and the ...
When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights.
WASHINGTON (7News) — The WorldPride 17th Street Block Party will bring celebrations to the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, honoring the city's "Gayborhood" with a weekend of festivities.
A cold front may bring strong to severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon/evening as heat index values approach 100. Rebecca Turco TOPICS: WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Police responded to a few ...