Morning Rundown

Post Questions Government’s Handling of Man Accused of Hill East Rape — The editorial board of The Washington Post yesterday questioned whether government officials struck the “right balance” in protecting the public and rehabilitating offenders when they let convicted felon Antwon Pitt back into the community before prosecutors say he raped a woman in Hill East. [Washington Post]

Group Releases Plans for NoMa Park — The NoMa Parks Foundation has proposed putting in a dog park, children’s play area and other recreation areas to 3rd and L streets NE. [Greater Greater Washington]

Night Market Returns to Southwest This Friday — A monthly market is scheduled to once again bring drinks, cigars and food to a lot near the Waterfront Metro station this week. [Hill Now]