The Ward 6 council member promised to clean up government, cut juvenile crime in half, improve access to education, and create a "next-generation public transit system."
It took close to two months to install the scaffolding that now surrounds the Washington Monument, and we've got a time lapse video of the whole process.
Though D.C. has made substantial progress in expanding the number and type of bike lanes around town, cycling advocates say that improvements are needed to keep cyclists safe.