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Ward 8
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Ward 8, from most recent to least.
![A Massive Four-Building, 820-Unit Development Has Been Pitched For Ward 8]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2024/01/resized/bellevue_image_560x420.jpg )
A Massive Four-Building, 820-Unit Development Has Been Pitched For Ward 8
UrbanTurf Staff | January 8th
The new development in DC's Bellevue neighborhood would take the place of four existing low-rise apartment buildings.... read»
![A First Look at the Five-Building Centerpiece of the St. Elizabeth's Redevelopment]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2023/03/resized/parcel-15-resi-gateway_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
A First Look at the Five-Building Centerpiece of the St. Elizabeth's Redevelopment
UrbanTurf Staff | March 19th 2023
The 650,000 square-foot project, designed by Adjaye Associates and Hickok Cole, will include a 178,000 square-foot office building, a hotel, and resid... read»
![The Share of Black Homeowners in Wards 7 and 8 is Dropping]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2023/02/resized/1413-18th_thumbnail_320x240.jpeg )
The Share of Black Homeowners in Wards 7 and 8 is Dropping
UrbanTurf Staff | February 9th 2023
The Urban Institute released research today that found that Black households represented 75% of homebuyers with mortgages east of the Anacostia River ... read»
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![The Group That Plans to Give Ward 8 Residents a Seat at the Economic Development Table]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2021/03/resized/colomb-quarter_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
The Group That Plans to Give Ward 8 Residents a Seat at the Economic Development Table
Nena Perry-Brown | March 1st 2021
In order to ensure residents of DC's Ward 8 benefit from development there, the Ward 8 Community Economic Development Initiative is planning for the f... read»
![Mayor Proposes New Grocery Store Incentive for Wards 7 and 8]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2021/01/resized/View%201%20-%20Benning%203451-res_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
Mayor Proposes New Grocery Store Incentive for Wards 7 and 8
Nena Perry-Brown | January 27th 2021
As proposed, this bill would make it easier for grocery stores in Wards 7 and 8 to get a certain class of license to sell beer, wine, and spirits.... read»
![DC Greens Plans Urban Farm in Ward 8]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2019/11/resized/Oxon%20Run_Render%20%281%29_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
DC Greens Plans Urban Farm in Ward 8
Nena Perry-Brown | November 21st 2019
The effort is one of the latest plans to address food access disparities east of the Anacostia River.... read»
![Name Aside, East End Grocery Incentive Program Appears Destined for Funding]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2019/05/resized/skyland_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
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]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2019/05/resized/strand_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
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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The Rivière includes just 20 homes located on the eastern banks of the Anacostia Riv... read »
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