View this email in your browser Neighbors, I hope that this finds you safe and healthy during this most difficult time. I send my sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the people who have lost loved ones due to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live and will have a […]
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July 21, 2020 Image of Cotey Wynn delivering resources to District residents during COVID-19 (Ward 5, Trinidad, NAARC). As a Program Supervisor with OAG’s Cure the Streets, Cotey Wynn leads a team of six violence interrupters and outreach workers. When observing Cotey at work, you see a respected professional, a loving father, a devoted friend, and
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July 21, 2020 During the COVID-19 public health crisis, tenants across the District are facing tough decisions as rent and other bills are coming due in the midst of the resulting economic turmoil. OAG is working to protect District residents and help them understand their legal rights. Below are some answers to common questions tenants
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on passage of Bill 23-777, “New Hospital at St. Elizabeths Amendment Act of 2020” and initial approval of Bill 23-778 “New Howard University Hospital and Redevelopment Tax Abatement Act of 2020.” “Today’s vote to clear the way for a new,
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) The District’s reported data for Monday, July 20, 2020 includes 88 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,427. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 55-year-old male Tragically, 580 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives calling for Congress to provide full and equitable funding for the District in the next tranche of federal coronavirus funding. The Mayor’s full letter is below. The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader
Monday, July 20, 2020 Due to Extreme Heat, District’s Public Testing Sites to Operate on a Modified Schedule on Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Due to dangerously hot temperatures, the District’s public COVID-19 testing sites will operate on a modified schedule on Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22. Firehouse
Monday, July 20, 2020 New DHCD Headquarters to be Part of Phase Two of MLK Gateway on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, SE (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will enter into a new lease in historic Anacostia keeping its headquarters in an east
Monday, July 20, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Situational Update for Monday, July 20, 2020
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D.C. has always been a top attraction for tourists. People come for the cherry blossoms, the White House, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, Embassy Row, and the country’s largest Catholic church. Then they discover the bookshops, a thriving LGBTIQ+ community, and a cornucopia of international cuisine: Somali, Ethiopian and Eritrean, and West African, along with a rich blend of
The Coronavirus Is Keeping D.C. Tourists Away in Droves Read More »
