PRESS ALERT October 13, 2021Save McMillan Action Coalitionsmac.dc@gmail.com202-656-3012 MCMILLAN SUPPORTERS ASK MENDELSON TO DEMAND DEMOLITION STOP NOW — ASBESTOS AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY LAWS BEING RUN OVER BY THE MAYOR! Please see attached omnibus reply to the numerous emails Chairman Mendelson has sent to many of his constituents who have written to him about his McMillan Park […]
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PRESS INVITE October 11, 2021Save McMillan Action Coalitionsmac.dc@gmail.com202-656-3012 =================================================== #StoptheDemoMendo Monday OCT 11, 1:30PM WHAT: MCMILLAN SUPPORTERS WILL DEMONSTRATE AT CITY COUNCIL CHAIRMAN PHIL MENDELSON'S HOME DEMANDING HE REPEAL THE MCMILLAN EXEMPTIONS AND STOP THE UNSAFE DEMOLITION AT MCMILLAN PARK WHERE: PHIL MENDELSON'S HOUSE, 1239 E Street SE, Capitol Hill WHEN: Monday Oct 11, 1:30PM […]
PRESS ALERT October 8, 2021Save McMillan Action Coalitionsmac.dc@gmail.com202-656-3012 Press and City Officials Invited to Attend Protest Against Demolition & Rally to Reimagine McMillan — This Saturday, Oct. 9 at 3PM WHO: Supporters who want to maintain McMillan Park as DC’s first integrated park (bring your friends! and masks!) WHEN: 3 p.m–?? Saturday, Oct. 9 WHERE: […]
PRESS RELEASE October 6, 2021 Save McMillan Action Coalition Contact: Linwood Norman, smac.dc@gmail.com 202-656-3012 McMillan Park Supporters Demand City Council to Repeal Mendelson’s Misleading Action Allowing Park Demolition Demolition Now Underway Despite Threat of Asbestos Contamination — Several Court Cases Still Active Supporters of McMillan Park are urgently demanding that City Council repeal a budget […]
Media Alert: Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 Contact: Nick DelleDonne , delledonne.n@comcast.net, 703 929 6656 What: Dupont ANC meeting to consider Masonic Temple development DDOT 17th St Bike Plan: When: Today, Thursday, Sept. 9, 7 pm Where: By Zoom – https://bit.ly/ANC2BSeptember2021 Community Demands will be made – Stop Excavation at the Masonic Temple over […]
For Release: Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 Contact: Nick DelleDonne, delledonne.n@comcast.net 703 929 6656 CM Pinto Supports Developer on Masonic Project Ignores Environmental Hazards, Awaits Appeal Decisions Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto has effectively sided with the Masonic Temple and its developer, Perseus, as they pursue their controversial, environmentally dangerous, luxury apartment project at 15th and S Streets, NW. Pinto voiced her position last […]
PRESS RELEASE August 10, 2021Save McMillan Action Coalitionsmac.dc@gmail.com202-656-3012 BEGA ENDS INVESTIGATION OF COUNCILMEMBER MCDUFFIE ABOUT MCMILLAN PARK; ASBESTOS ISSUE REMAINS UNRESOLVED Earlier this year, Ward 5 neighbors living around McMillan Park asked the DC Board of Government Accountability to consider the influence of financial contributions made […]
For Release: Monday, August 2, 2021 Contact: Nick DelleDonne , delledonne.n@comcast.net, 703 929 6656 Masonic Temple/Developer Seek to Rush Approvals – DECAA to Challenge Construction Permit In a brazen move to circumvent ongoing court and regulatory approval, the Masonic Temple, acting through its developer Perseus TDC, has applied for a building permit (application B1907507) to […]
Press Alert — DC FOR REASONABLE DEVELOPMENT (202) 656-5874, dc4reality@gmail.com Next Round of McMillan Briefs Are Into DC Court of Appeals Central Issue: DCRA's Disregard of Safety, Including Exposure of DC Residents and Water Supply to Asbestos Washington, D.C. – Advocates seeking a new design competition and re-working of redevelopment plans for McMillan Park have […]
Recent McMillan Park News June 2021 www.tinyurl.com/mcmillanparknews Following on the amazing news at the beginning of the month that the Court of Appeals continued the stay of demolition at our park, we have the following updates: www.savemcmillan.org — Wed, June 16 BZA STILL HASN’T PUBLISHED ORDER DENYING APPEAL There is still no written decision in […]