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DC Looking For Move-In Ready Apartments as Emergency Shelter For the Homeless

DC Looking For Move-In Ready Apartments as Emergency Shelter For the Homeless

Nena Perry-Brown | April 17th 2017

The city is expanding its approach to housing the homeless by seeking property owners willing to create additional emergency shelter units.... read»

Plans Filed for Ward 6 Homeless Shelter Reveal Bold Design

Plans Filed for Ward 6 Homeless Shelter Reveal Bold Design

Nena Perry-Brown | January 4th 2017

Well, at least bold by DC standards. ... read»

Plans Filed For Ward 3 Homeless Shelter at Police Station Site

Plans Filed For Ward 3 Homeless Shelter at Police Station Site

Nena Perry-Brown | January 3rd 2017

Despite the vehement opposition of community residents (and the lawsuit they filed over the summer), the District's Department of General Services is ... read»

Doomsday Planners in the District

Doomsday Planners in the District

Shilpi Paul | April 18th 2012

Think your neighbor is putting in a swimming pool? Here in DC, it may actually be something quite different. ... read»

Pipeline: New Condos & Apartments Coming to the DC Area

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