At this meeting, we will be discussing: M.M. Washington Development – this project has already been approved by the City Council during the disposition hearing that took place several months ago. At this stage, the developer is seeking community engagement to develop the community center. As the residents that will occupy the 90 units will … More BACA January 10, 2011 Meeting
Though the RFP submitted by Mt. Lebanon, Urban Developers should be a public record available through the D.C. Website, the document is not available. I have made a request from the Deputy Mayor’s Office to receive a copy of this record under the Freedom of Information Act as well as from Urban Developers. I … More Terms for M.M. Washington Development
Dear Neighbors, The developers for the M. M. Washington school would like additional input from out community in the design of the Community Center to be located at the Senior Housing Building. Please review the attached documents and complete the survey by December 31st. We will discuss this project and your input at the January … More Community Survey for Senior Community Center at M.M. Washington
Please see this opinion piece by ANC 5c01 Commissioner-elect Bradley Thomas: As an observer of local and national politics for over a quarter of a century, I’ve come to appreciate the significance of a three word phrase that I’ve heard repeated by many pundits and political analysts far wiser than I. That phrase is: “Follow … More Follow the Money: A perspective on the LAYC proposal
See this note from Mike, 1st Street NW resident: Please see attached a copy of the two documents from Monday’s BACA meeting that were passed out. The first is an overall vision document based on data from by the Urban Land Institute, the JF Cook reuse meetings from a few years ago, and some of … More Original JF Cook Vision Planning and Documents
MMWashingtonProjectInfoPackageFINALR1110910 Project Summary Redevelopment of the Margaret Murray Washington School 27 O Street, NW Redevelopment of the M. M. Washington School into 80-90 units of affordable senior housing with 15,000 square feet of associated resident/community-use space. The project is intended for and will be operated for persons age 55 or older, one of … More MM Washington: Redevelopment Update
Via: http://dcist.com/2010/10/new_vacant_property_rules_now_in_ef.php If you missed it, the District’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs has updated its regulations regarding vacant buildings inside the city. As of October 1, there are two new tax brackets for properties which are classified as vacant and/or blighted — the former will be charged $5 per $100 of assessed value, … More New Vacant Property Rules Now In Effect
Youth Build and Latin American Youth Center are scheduled to occupy the J. F. Cook Building. This project has been met with opposition from the neighborhood. During a community meeting, the project and management team from Youth Build Charter School and Latin American Center responded to community concerns; a transcript of those answers was submitted … More Youth Build/LAYC Respond to Community Questions
Check out this new DC gov website, mentioned at DCist: Property Information Verification System (PIVS) http://pivs.dcra.dc.gov/property/search
The three-hundred block of P Street has improved SO much this year, but there’s one house that still a dilapidated shell: 310 P Street. Please help us put pressure on the owner to fix up the property and file a service request (to have the grass cut, or property cleaned up) with the City by … More Please help with this house!
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