Court Rules for DC Residents on Gentrification/Displacement. Says DC Comp Plan changes for 200 mil sq ft. of New Development has No “Meaningful” Impact Analysis Press Contacts: Heather Benno, Attorney for Plaintiffs, Immigrant Justice Solutions, Heather.Benno@gmail.com Chris Otten, (202) 656-5874, dc4reality@gmail.com Washington, D.C. — On Monday, February 14, 2022, D.C. Superior Court handed plaintiffs a […]
DC FOR REASONABLE DEVELOPMENT SUBMITS TESTIMONY BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL REGARDING THE FINALIZATION OF THE COMP PLAN AMENDMENTS STARTED BY THE MAYOR ———- Forwarded message ———From: d.c. forrd <dc4reality@gmail.com>Date: Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 4:17 PMSubject: TESTIMONY IN RE: PR 24-380To: Committee of the Whole (Council) <cow@dccouncil.us>, Evan Cash <ecash@dccouncil.us>, pmendelson <pmendelson@dccouncil.us>Cc: pmendelson <pmendelson@dccouncil.us>, Anita […]
Press Update — DC for Reasonable Development, (202) 656-5874 DC Residents Flood NCPC Meeting About DC Comp Plan; Not One Govt Official Refutes Fact that No Planning Studies Accompanied Mayor’s Plan Amendments Yesterday, 16 DC residents from across the city asked the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) to send the DC Comp Plan […]
[with attached testimony] Press Alert — DC for Reasonable Development, (202) 656-5874 DC Residents to National Capital Planning Commission: Send the DC Comp Plan Back to the City Council and Mayor for Real Planning & Impact Study On Thursday, July 1, 2021, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) intends to review the DC Comprehensive Plan […]
PRESS ALERT: Contact DC for Reasonable Development, (202) 656-5874, dc4reality@gmail.com Before the City Council Vote Today, Residents From Around the City File a Lawsuit Against the Mayor’s DC Comp Plan Changes; “A Slightly Less Racist Plan, Is Still a Racist Plan” Washington, DC — Just before the City Council takes up a […]
Media release May 17, 2021 Contact Nick DelleDonne 703-929-6656 Social Housing Enters Pages of Comp Plan DECAA Zoom – May 17, 7 pm The District's affordable housing crisis has spurred renewed interest in social housing as an alternative to Mayor Bowser's #Build,Build,Build policy, which, it seems, will never provide housing for those who need it […]
Press Alert: Adams Morgan for Reasonable Developmentadmo4rd@gmail.com Councilmember Brianne Nadeau's Changes to the DC Comp Plan Resurrects Redlining of the Past – Proposed Upzoning Benefits Wealthy White Landowners With No Impact Studies Washington, DC – In mid-March 2021, at a lightly attended ANC-1C committee meeting, Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau's staff introduced for the first […]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2021 […]
———- Forwarded message ———From: <dc@grassrootsplanning.us>Date: Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 6:30 PMSubject: Alert: Racist DC Comp Plan: DISPLACEMENT EMERGENCY Sat Apr 23 1pm to 3pm [please share] [please excuse any double-posts] Dear Good DC residents! WE WERE RIGHT — The Mayor's proposed changes to the Comprehensive Plan ARE RACIST! Attached find the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 19, 2021 CONTACT: Nick DelleDonne 703 929 6656 Racial Equity Briefing on the Draft Comp Plan Monday, April 19th – Noon-1PM Held online – register at: www.tinyurl.com/CompPlanBriefing Grassroots Leaders Give Briefing on Comprehensive Plan, Call out Racial Equity Failures The DC Grassroots Planning Coalition will hold a virtual press […]