June 2018

McDuffie Introduces Legislation in Response to Recent Gun Violence

Reprint of June 5, 2018 Press Release  Washington, DC – Yesterday, Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chair of the Committee on Business and Economic Development, introduced three pieces of legislation in response to recent incidents of gun violence in the District of Columbia: The Center for Firearm Violence Prevention Research Establishment Act of 2018 The Neighborhood

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How Affordable is Affordable Housing? Ask Extremely Low Income Renters

   Amidst a shortage of affordable housing nationwide, block by block of the District is being devoured by high-rise condos, pop-up town homes or lavish multi-story single-family homes as the number of make-shift tents under overpasses and bridges increases. Affordable housing is becoming an oxymoron as families have to decide between paying rent, buying groceries,

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The DC Voice Talks with Ward 5 Candidate Kathy Henderson at the Wilson Building

Moving from New York City to the Metropolitan City was a much different scene in the 80\’s.  Certainly, the only skyscrapers buildings you\’ll see in the District is the Monument.  Upon her arrival, Kathy Henderson not only found the scenery different, but how community concerns were addressed seemed much different as well.  At the time,

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