City pushing new street code: Real men don’t do drive-bys

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Ex-convicts and city leaders on Wednesday announced a new code for the mean streets of D.C.: Drive-by shootings are for cowards.

Ronald Moten, co-founder of Peaceaholics, a nonprofit that mediates disputes between young people, said he wants to change a culture where drive-by shootings are too common and reporting crimes to the police is considered taboo.

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