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Proposed DC Bill Would Pump the Brakes on Visitor Street Parking
Nena Perry-Brown | June 6th 2018
Councilmember Charles Allen has proposed a bill that would limit DC residents' access to short-term visitor parking passes.... read»
A Comprehensive Debate About the Future of DC's Comprehensive Plan
Nena Perry-Brown | March 21st 2018
The debate over the proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan reached a crescendo on Tuesday as over 200 people signed up to testify at a DC Counc... read»
What Constitutes a Single-Family Home Under DC's TOPA Exemption?
Nena Perry-Brown | March 7th 2018
Today, UrbanTurf dives deeper into which single-family homes would be exempt from TOPA under the bill DC Council voted on yesterday.... read»
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Proposed Bill in DC Would Guarantee Restitution to Adjacent Homeowners for Shoddy Home Renovations
Nena Perry-Brown | February 12th 2018
Last week, the DC Council proposed a bill that would empower homeowners affected by adjacent illegal construction work to get restitution.... read»
The Block is Hot: New DC Bill Would Allow Pre-Approval of Street Closures for Play
Nena Perry-Brown | January 10th 2018
DC Councilmember Charles Allen is introducing a bill that would expedite permitting for street closures that would allow children to play freely and f... read»
DC Bill Would Place Time Limits on Housing Code Violations
Nena Perry-Brown | December 7th 2017
The legislation would expedite hearings on housing code violations in hopes of curbing slumlord practices.... read»
DC on Track to Pay for Portion of the Parking at Union Market
Nena Perry-Brown | November 8th 2017
After a brief-yet-heated debate, the DC Council voted to approve a first reading of a bill to provide TIF funds to a portion of the 3,500 parking spac... read»
Debate Heats Up Around DC's Proposed TOPA Law
Nena Perry-Brown | September 22nd 2017
TOPA was back in the spotlight on Thursday as the DC Council Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization held a hearing on the much-ballyhooe... read»
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