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Man hospitalized after Metrobus hits scooter in DC

By Lauren Hamilton

A man was hospitalized Sunday evening after his scooter was hit by a Metrobus in Northwest D.C..

Police said that the man was in the area of 10th and H Street, NW, just after 5 p.m. when he was struck. He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. No word yet on his current condition.

Officials confirm that D.C. police will lead the investigation into the events leading up to the collision.

Beyond Chinatown: Researching Asian American and Pacific Islander spaces in DC

By Abigail Constantino
The paifang outside the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station, officially called Friendship Archway, is the most prominent symbol of the Asian American presence in D.C. But a lot of other, more hidden places had a historical significance to Chinese and Koreans in the District, and a research project is underway to mark them. It’s called a historic context statement, and it hopes to provide a framework for evaluating sites for their importance to the story of Asian Americans in D.C. It's the first-ever historic context statement on Asian Americans in the District, and also the first major study that’s been done on Asian Americans within historic preservation in D.C., said Sojin Kim, a senior consultant of the project, who also serves on the board of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation.
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