Ward 7
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Ward 7, from most recent to least.
The DC Neighborhoods At Risk of Flooding As Early As Next Year
Nena Perry-Brown | October 18th 2019
The recent Comprehensive Plan amendments note the possibility of high flood risk along a tributary of the Anacostia River.... read»
Name Aside, East End Grocery Incentive Program Appears Destined for Funding
Nena Perry-Brown | June 17th 2019
Ward 7 councilmember Vincent Gray announced the availability of funds for a program to increase investment in grocery stores east of the Anacostia Riv... read»
East of the River Residents Aim to Reclaim Their Neighborhoods
Nena Perry-Brown | May 30th 2019
A conversation about whether to retain the East of the River moniker turned to one about neighborhood pride and who rebranding serves.... read»
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86 Affordable Apartments Planned Adjacent to DC's Strand Theater
Nena Perry-Brown | May 10th 2017
The Warrenton Group filed plans Wednesday to construct an 86-unit mixed-use development on Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue NE -- a project that will als... read»
100-Unit Affordable Development Planned For Ward 7
Nena Perry-Brown | April 12th 2017
A development that will replace some of the units at the Lincoln Heights/Richardson Dwellings in Ward 7 is approaching the pipeline.... read»
With Zoning Modification, Skyland Town Center Hopes to Break Ground this Year
Nena Perry-Brown | January 31st 2017
A year ago, the Skyland Town Center development in Ward 7 was dealt a major blow when anchor tenant Wal-Mart pulled out of a deal to construct a large... read»
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