PRESS ALERT – Save McMillan Action Coalition, 202-656-3012 Tuesday, September 8, 2020, Washington, DC — With the At Large Council Race heating up and an election less than 60 days away, candidates are taking positions on key issues around the city, including about one of the most controversial projects in DC history: McMillan Park. Already […]
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Media release July 8, 2020 Contact Nick DelleDonne 703-929-6656 DUPONT EAST CIVIC ACTION ASSOCIATION announces A CANDIDATES FORUM for At-Large Seats on the DC Council Co-Sponsored by TENAC, DC’s Tenant Advocacy Coalition, Shaw-Dupont Citizens Alliance And The Library Renaissance Project DECAA invites your participation. Thurs., Sept. 17, 2020, at 6:30-8:30 P.M. Join […]
Media Release On Aug 24, 2020 Contact Nick DelleDonne 703 929 6656 Masonic Temple Development Heads to DC Appeals Court The Dupont East Civic Action Association (DECAA) has appealed to the DC Court of Appeals the dismissal by the DC Superior Court of the DECCA case to stop the Masonic Temple’s plan for […]
PRESS ALERT AUGUST 11, 2020Contact: Linwood Norman, smac.dc@gmail.com, 202-656-3012 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie Pressed on Shifting Funding to Demolish McMillan Park to the Urgent Needs of Residents Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic; McDuffie Not Replying to His Constituents AgainWashington, DC — A group of Ward 5 DC constituents has opened a dialogue with Councilmember Kenyan […]
For Immediate Release: July 17, 2020 Contact: Ann Wilcox: 202-441-3265, Ann1Wilcox@gmail.com Wilcox Asks Other At-Large Council Candidates to Support#DeFund McMillanUse $ for Public Housing, Health, Education Ann Wilcox, the Statehood/Green Party candidate for an at-large DC City Council seat, today asked all other candidates in the At-Large race, to join her call to the DC City […]
PRESS ALERT JULY 14, 2020Contact: Linwood Norman, smac.dc@gmail.com, 202-656-3012 Ward 5 Residents Ask CM McDuffie to Defund McMillanUse Money for Public Health, Education and Housing Needs Facing Constituents Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Health Pandemic Washington, DC – Ward 5 Residents including those living around McMillan Park are asking Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie to Defund the controversial […]
SaveMcMillan.org/defund Media advisory, Monday, July 6, 2020Contact: Linwood Norman, smac.dc@gmail.com, 202-656-3012 The DC City Council is being asked by Black residents in the District to use the Council’s newly adopted “racial equity lens” to analyze and then defund the McMillan Park redevelopment plan, because it will intensify displacement in a city that is one of […]
PRESS ALERT — Contact: Linwood Norman, smac.dc@gmail.com, 202-656-3012 DC Court of Appeals Stops McMillan Demolition Citing “Irreparable Harm” from Premature DCRA Permit On Wednesday, February 19, 2020, DC’s highest court, the DC Court of Appeals, stopped work at McMillan Park and Sand Filtration Plant (1st Street NW and Michigan Avenue NW) by granting an injunction […]
<< PRESS ALERT – LIVE AT 5 INVITE >>Press Contact Shawnta High, 202-549-0439, parkmortonresidentcouncil@gmail.com PARK MORTON RESIDENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE AGAINST DISPLACEMENT BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING AUTHORITY – TUESDAY FEB 25 – 5:00PM WARD ONE COUNCILMEMBER BRIANNE NADEAU WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE On the evening of Tuesday, February 25 (rain or shine), Park Morton […]
———- Forwarded message ———From: SaveMcMillan ActionCoalition <smac.dc@gmail.com>Date: Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 1:43 PMSubject: PRESS ALERT — Ward 2 Candidates Asked to Oppose McMillan Park Giveaway >> PRESS ALERT <<CONTACT LINWOOD NORMAN, SAVE MCMILLAN ACTION COALITION, SMAC.DC@GMAIL.COM, 202-656-3012 Ward 2 Candidates Asked to Oppose More Taxpayer Money for McMillan Redevelopment Project Feb. 6, 2020 — […]