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 […]
William Jordan Analysis: Adams Morgan Hotel, Amazon HQ2 & DC General Homeless
This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on January 23, 2018, as message #47347, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47347 The InTowner continues to stay on the case of The Line Hotel $46M tax abatement and the related, monitoring and enforcement regime. The hotel has a 342 job target, reduced from the original 765 target in the 2013 […]
William Jordan Analysis: Black History Month, TED Talks, DC Comp Plan & WMDs – Part I
This was originally posted to the Adams Morgan Listserv on February 12, 2018, as message #47496, groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/AdamsMorgan/conversations/messages/47496 As most of you are aware February is Black History Month which provides an opportunity to focus on the interconnections between African American history, overall American history and current events, people, places and groups. One of these areas […]