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Affordable Housing
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Affordable Housing, from most recent to least.
New Bill Introduced in Congress to Encourage Affordable Housing Investments
Nena Perry-Brown | June 5th 2019
The bill would expand on previously-passed legislation surrounding affordable housing credits for low-income households. ... read »
DC is Exploring Income Averaging
Nena Perry-Brown | March 11th 2019
As DHCD drafts an update to its Qualified Allocation Plan for low-income housing tax credits, a newly-available tool could be on the table. ... read »
The Plans to Preserve and Add Housing at Amazon’s National Landing
Nena Perry-Brown | February 22nd 2019
A panel hosted by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments shed more light on the plans for housing as Amazon arrives. ... read »
25 Affordable Units and an Expanded Sitar Arts Center Planned in Adams Morgan
Nena Perry-Brown | September 20th 2018
While Adams Morgan is known for new market-rate residential projects, an affordable development is also on the boards. ... read »
Montgomery County’s New Requirements For Moderately-Priced Units to Go Into Effect Soon
Nena Perry-Brown | September 17th 2018
As of October 31st, all new residential developments in areas with 150 percent of the county's median income must have a minimum of 15 percent... read »
106 Affordable Apartments Planned for Bellevue Site
Nena Perry-Brown | August 23rd 2018
In what, to some, may be an unfortunate and unproductive pattern, another all-affordable development is on the boards east of the Anacostia River. ... read »
101 Affordable Units Proposed for Former School on Buzzard Point
Nena Perry-Brown | August 17th 2018
It's not deja vu, it's phase two. ... read »
All-Affordable Development Planned for Florida Avenue and Q Street
Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2018
Plans for one of two redevelopment sites on this Northwest corner have come to the fore. ... read »
The District May Soon Exercise Property Purchase Rights
Nena Perry-Brown | January 2nd 2018
Nearly a decade after the law's passage, the Department of Housing and Community Development published rules for implementation of the District... read »
Newly-Introduced Bill Would Reinstate Rent Control for Some Units in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | November 15th 2017
Last week, Councilmembers Anita Bonds and Brianne Nadeau co-introduced legislation that would create guidelines for the pricing of... read »
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