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Affordable Housing
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Affordable Housing, from most recent to least.
The New Plans For More Housing West of Rock Creek
Nena Perry-Brown | December 16th 2021
Today, several programs and initiatives were announced related to housing production in Rock Creek West.... read»
What's Holding Up Redevelopment of a Church-Owned Affordable Apartment Building in Shaw?
Nena Perry-Brown | December 10th 2021
New Bethel Baptist Church has been in a protracted battle with the city they feel epitomizes the gentrification of the neighborhood.... read»
DC Attorney General Takes Advocacy Approach to Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | December 3rd 2021
As Karl Racine's tenure as DC Attorney General winds down, his office is taking a more proactive approach in affordable housing and zoning.... read»
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35 Affordable Senior Units Proposed for Phi Beta Sigma Headquarters on Kennedy Street
Nena Perry-Brown | September 21st 2021
The project would also deliver new office space for the fraternity, which has been at the site for over 40 years.... read»
A Loan Fund Launches for DC-Area Developers of Color
Nena Perry-Brown | July 8th 2021
The new fund from Capital Impact Partners would target developments where at least 20% of the housing is affordable.... read»
A Missing Middle Pilot Project Proposed in Maryland
Nena Perry-Brown | June 23rd 2021
The proposal will deliver 22 duplexes, triplexes, and carriage houses to a single-family rental community.... read»
The Details of President Biden's Proposed $213 Billion Housing Plan
Nena Perry-Brown | June 10th 2021
The proposal suggests using a combination of programs to incentivize eliminating exclusionary zoning and producing and preserving affordable housing.... read»
A New Bill in DC Would Enable Converting Apartments to Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | May 25th 2021
The GAIN Act would enable DC to place affordability covenants on existing apartments through subsidies.... read»
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