Category: Planning

“Planning” in DC

DupontANC Elections – An Opportunity and A Hazard

For Release: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 Contact: Nick DelleDonne ,   delledonne.n@comcast.net, 703 929 6656   Dupont ANC Elections – An Opportunity and A Hazard Neighbors heard candidates for the upcoming ANC2B election at a forum sponsored by Dupont Circle Citizens Association on September 30, and it appears, some of the candidates incriminated themselves with their own […]

Dupont East Forum: Candidates Support Open Space, Biker Control, Affordable Housing

Media Release On Sept. 19, 2020 Contact Nick DelleDonne 703 929 6656   Dupont East Forum: Candidates Support Open Space, Biker Control, Affordable Housing   Preserving and creating more open space was a major issue at the At-Large Candidate Forum held Thursday, Sept. 17, by the Dupont East Civic Action Association (DECAA).  Without dissent, candidates called […]

Reminder – DECAA Canidades Forum Tonight – Your Score Card – Questions

DECAA's CANDIDATES FORUM Your Score Card – Questions – see attached and below 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 Thurs., Sept. 17, 2020, at 6:30-8:30 P.M. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82538246632?pwd=QXpXc0JCeG9tMnBZTXlEdEJxVnNHZz09 +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) Meeting ID: 825 3824 […]

DECAA At-large Forum to Cover Local, Citywide Issues

For release: September 11, 2020 Contact: NICHOLAS DELLE DONNE delledonne.n@comcast.net (703 929 6656)     DECAA At-large Forum to Cover Local, Citywide Issues   The Dupont East Civic Action Association (DECAA) will hold a virtual forum for at-large city council candidates Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 6:30 pm.  The public is invited to submit questions via DECAA’s […]

Ward 5 Residents Ask CM McDuffie to Defund McMillan

Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie

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 […]

Black Residents to DC Council: DEFUND McMILLAN

Ben Franklin at McMillan Park

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 […]

CITY COUNCIL HOLDING CRUCIAL HEARINGS, ROUNDTABLES & VOTES BEFORE 2018 SUMMER BREAK

DC FOR REASONABLE DEVELOPMENT, 202 810 2768 << press alert >> CITY COUNCIL HOLDING CRUCIAL HEARINGS, ROUNDTABLES & VOTES BEFORE SUMMER BREAK Washington, D.C. — John A. Wilson Building — Since the end of June, 2018, the District of Columbia City Council has had fiery hearings and more explosive ones are upcoming. DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC […]

Zoning Commission Called a “Rubberstamp” for Developers

DC for Reasonable Development Press Release, Chris Otten, 202 810 276 Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, “Pats Anthony Hood on the Head” at Reconfirmation Hearing; Zoning Commission Called a “Rubberstamp” for Developers Anthony Hood has been Zoning Commission Chairman since 2007, and has sat on the Zoning Commission since 1998. On, Monday, March 26, 2018, Hood […]

Mayor Bowser Seeks to Radically Change DC’s Comprehensive Plan in the Developers’ Wish List Act

      PRESS RELEASE   For Immediate Release Contact:  Stephen Hansen 202-332-1176 Stephen.hansen1@gmail.comNancy MacWood 202-966-5333 nmacwood@gmail.com Mayor Bowser Seeks to Radically Change DC’s Comprehensive Plan in the Developers’ Wish List Act February 6, 2018 — Mayor Muriel Bowser has submitted legislation to the DC City Council to amend the Framework Element of the DC Comprehensive […]