🏳️🌈 This year's Capital Pride parade won't pass through Dupont Circle, D.C.'s historic LGBTQ+ center. Organizers say the festivities have grown too large for the neighborhood's narrowed streets, plus they're looking to use roomier downtown routes for the 50th-annual DC Pride, and WorldPride celebrations next year. (Washingtonian)
🚆 Amtrak won its eminent domain lawsuit over Union Station. A federal judge ruled in favor of the railway to take control of the historic transportation hub, which is poised to go under significant redevelopment. (Washington Business Journal)
⚾ Curveball! Chef Nobu Matsuhisa (yes, that Nobu) is throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Nationals Park tonight. The Nats take on the LA Dodgers, and the stadium is celebrating Japanese Heritage Day.