Category: Citywide

Press Alert: CM McDuffie Subject of Virtual Protest on Tuesday

Ward 5 Cries Out: No Action is No Equity!

CM McDuffie Subject of Virtual Protest on Tuesday   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2021 Washington, DC — Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie is the target of an upcoming virtual protest by several Ward 5 groups who are harmed by his refusal to act for his constituents, even declining numerous requests to meet.   What: Virtual protest of […]

Exclusive: DCHA Whistleblower Tells All, No Holds Barred

Press Release: February 2021 Issue of Southwest Voice: The People’s Paper www.swvoicedc.com Housing Authority Whistleblower | Attorney Joins SW Advocacy | Poor Housing Impacting Health | Young Couple Can’t Buy in SW | Wayward Comp Plan | Greenleaf Asserts Rights | Poetic Voice Corner | Quiet Place Housing Authority Whistleblower Southwest Voice conducted a phone […]

PRESS RELEASE – Constituents Seek Investigation of McDuffie for Neglect of Duty, Conflict of Interest Based on Thousands in Political Contributions

PRESS RELEASE                         February 18, 2021 Contact: Linwood Norman Save McMillan Action Coalition smac.dc@gmail.com 202-656-3012   Constituents Seek Investigation of McDuffie for Neglect of Duty, Conflict of Interest Based on Thousands in Political Contributions   A group of Ward 5 residents is asking the DC Board of Ethics and Government Accountability, DC Inspector General […]

Can Social Housing Get Us Affordable Housing in DC?– Guest Merrifield at DECAA Meeting, tonight, 7 pm

Media release February 15, 2021 Contact Nick DelleDonne 703-929-6656   Outside the Box – Can Social Housing Get Us Affordable Housing in DC? –  Guest Will Merrifield at DECAA Meeting, Monday Feb. 15, 7 pm    One of the essential challenges that governments are struggling with is the provision for high-quality affordable housing. Mayor Bowser’s ambitious housing program is NOT producing […]

PRESS INVITE: Saturday Feb 13 Briefing on Adams Morgan Plaza Legal & More

Media Advisory – For Immediate Release Advisory for Saturday, February 13, 2021 Press Briefing 12:00-12:20 p.m., Public Event 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST Location: Adams Morgan Plaza, SW Corner of 18th Street NW and Columbia Road NW, Washington D.C. Media Contact: Vikram Surya Chiruvolu Mobile: 202-250-1230 Vikram.Chiruvolu@gmail.com Web: AdMoPlaza.com Ward One Community Rallies with […]

Park Morton Residents and Neighbors to DCHA: Stop Displacing Longtime Residents During Pandemic, Adopt Park Morton Equity Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2021 Contact: equityforparkmorton@gmail.com  Park Morton Residents and Neighbors to DCHA: Stop Displacing Longtime Residents During Pandemic, Adopt Park Morton Equity Plan During D.C. Housing Authority public hearing on the Park Morton Equity Plan, 12 residents and community members testified to support the plan and prevent the agency from further displacing […]

Breaking Laws to Spur SW Developments

The January issue of Southwest Voice exposes illegal efforts in Southwest to spur development. Unnamed sources from the Housing Authority raise concern about the fair selection of the final co-developer. The Zoning Commission is ignoring its regulations. Meanwhile, Council will be reviewing the Comprehensive Plan amendments and future land use map changes that portend more […]

Press Alert: Adams Morgan Plaza Injunction Reversed

Press Alert JAN 12 2021 Adams Morgan for Reasonable Development, admo4rd@gmail.com Adams Morgan Plaza Supporters Stunned By Legal Turn of Events; Judge Puig-Lugo Grants Standing But Then Overturns Prior Superior Court Decision Summarily Ruling for Suntrust Bank Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Adams Morgan, Washington, DC — DC Superior Court Judge Hiram Puig-Lugo stunned Adams Morgan […]