Aristotle Theresa: Evolution of DC Housing Market
Below, is a Facebook post from the lawyer, Aristotle Theresa, who has helped communities push back against developments in their neighborhood. He is also currently suing the city for their implementation of their housing policy claiming it was discriminatory in intent and impact. You can read more about that here .. ——– Link: https://www.facebook.com/aristotle.theresa/posts/10155913739103479 Evolution […]
Soul Cycle CEO to Host Trump Fundraiser
Billionaire owner of Equinox and SoulCycle to host a Trump fundraiser in the Hamptons https://t.co/8CuiuoHdAX — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) August 7, 2019
New York’s Small Business Owners Have Ideas to Reduce Storefront Vacancies
The last time the City of New York studied the commercial storefront landscape of El Barrio, also known as East Harlem or Spanish Harlem, it was 2015. At the time, the city counted 778 storefronts in the neighborhood, of which 110 were vacant — a vacancy rate of 14 percent, close to three times the […]
The Criminalization of Gentrifying Neighborhoods
The Criminalization of Gentrifying Neighborhoods Areas that are changing economically often draw more police—creating conditions for more surveillance and more potential misconduct. www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/12/the-criminalization-of-gentrifying-neighborhoods/548837/
Did Gentrification Displace Low-Income NYC Kids? – CityLab
www.citylab.com/equity/2019/07/gentrification-displacement-link-children-nyc-medicaid-data/594250/ Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
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ggwash.org/view/73212/the-district-wants-to-create-more-housing-in-rock-creek-west Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
Landlords exploit the poor, study finds – Big Think
bigthink.com/politics-current-affairs/poverty-rent Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
Hiding in Plain Sight: Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing
shelterforce.org/2019/07/22/opinion-naturally-occurring-affordable-housing-is-hiding-in-plain-sight/ Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
U.S. Economy: Personal Bad Behavior Isn’t What Causes Poverty – Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-07-30/u-s-economy-personal-bad-behavior-isn-t-what-causes-poverty Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
Fwd: Chris Otten Analysis: #RacialEquity in Words not Deeds
———- Forwarded message ——— From: d.c. forrd Date: Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 4:51 PM Subject: Chris Otten Analysis: #RacialEquity in Words not Deeds To: *#RacialEquity in Words not Deeds* On Monday, ground was broken at 4th and Rhode Island for a, “project [that] at full completion will include 1,500 apartment units and 250,000 square […]