D.C.’s emergency curfew for young people is set to expire during spring break, sparking even more concern from officials about youth “takeovers” in the District as the weather gets warmer.
The D.C. Council will consider emergency legislation Tuesday to prevent the curfew from expiring on April 15 and extend it through Sept. 25.
Several gatherings of young people, dubbed “teen takeovers,” have resulted in violence in recent years, including on Halloween, several weeks after the 2025 emergency summer curfew expired. D.C. officials reinstated the curfew shortly after the Halloween chaos resulted in fights, traffic disruptions and arrests…