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Housing limited equity coops

nextcity.org/daily/entry/a-lifeline-for-preserving-limited-equity-co-ops-in-new-york Mary Bolton 202-390-1208

This Congress Heights housing will be permanently affordable – Greater Greater Washington

ggwash.org/view/72846/douglass-community-land-trust-dc-support-community-control-new-housing-development-in-ward-8 This Congress Heights housing will be permanently affordable HousingBy Meena Morar (Street Sense Media) July 3, 2019 The Savannah Heights Apartments by National Housing Trust used with permission. This article was first published by Street Sense Media on June 26, 2019. After two years of independently led organizing, the residents of Savannah Apartments are […]

William Jordan Analysis: A Lesser Ward 1: The Bowser-Nadeau Homeless Shelter Plan I

This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on January 1, 2018, as message #47200, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47200 The Bowser-Nadeau plan for the Ward 1 (now Columbia Heights) Family Shelter is fundamentally flawed and rooted in false premises. Simply moving the flawed project from 10th St. to 14th St. does nothing to fix the plan’s fundamental […]

William Jordan Analysis: A Lesser Ward 1: The Bowser-Nadeau Homeless Shelter Plan II

This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on January 4, 2018, as message #47223, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47223 The Boswer-Nadeau Family Shelter Plan for Ward 1 is fundamentally, but understandably flawed. Flawed because the executive team leading the effort and the technical fundamentals of the plan they have developed lack the competencies necessary for success. Understandable […]

William Jordan Analysis: Line hotel, D.C. tax office at odds over $46M tax break

This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on January 11, 2018, as message #47287, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47287 Line hotel, D.C. tax office at odds over $46M tax break The D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue and the new Line D.C. hotel in Adams Morgan are locked in a disagreement over whether the hotel has satisfied […]

Fwd: COMMUNITY RIGHTS: SOCIALISTS ON CHICAGO CITY COUNCIL FIGHT FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, IMMIGRANT RIGHTS @ ” THE INTERCEPT “

Mary Bolton 202-390-1208 Begin forwarded message: > From: RUSSELL MARTIN BAKER > Date: July 8, 2019 at 8:02:23 PM EDT > To: ARMANDO ALMANZA , MARK BANKS , WHEELER BAKER , JOHN AVERY , DAVE ARONSON , Ali BARBER , PATRICK BATTLE , MUHSINAH BERRY , EDDIE BECKER , julie bird , FRANKIE BETHEA , […]

Progressive Boomers Are Making It Impossible For Cities To Fix The Housing Crisis | HuffPost

m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5d1bcf0ee4b07f6ca58598a9?utm_source=main_fb&utm_campaign=hp_fb_pages&ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063&utm_medium=facebook Progressive Boomers Are Making It Impossible For Cities To Fix The Housing Crisis Residents of wealthy neighborhoods are taking extreme measures to block much-needed housing and transportation projects. Michael Hobbes Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: Getty SEATTLE — In May 2018, a public meeting in a wealthy enclave of one of America’s most progressive cities devolved […]

Progressive Boomers Are Making It Impossible For Cities To Fix The Housing Crisis | HuffPost

www.huffpost.com/entry/cities-fight-baby-boomers-to-address-housing-crisis_n_5d1bcf0ee4b07f6ca58598a9 Mary Bolton 202-390-1208

DC homeless shelter in Brookland withstands neighbors’ legal challenge – Curbed DC

dc.curbed.com/2019/7/3/20681410/brookland-ward-5-homeless-shelter-appeals-court Mary Bolton 202-390-1208

William Jordan Analysis: Amazon HQ2 and the Ward 1 Family Shelter

This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on January 22, 2018, as message #47333, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47333 On this past Thursday, the 18th, we were told how critical the proposed Ward 1 Family Shelter was to closing the DC General Family Shelter. On Sunday the Mayor sends the letter below explaining how the DC General […]