Tag: gentrification
The Words “Dog Park” Need Not Divide Us
I reside in lovely, historic Deanwood along with my really big multigenerational family and my miniature Doberman Pinscher Dynamite. Dynamite and I explore trails...
Give Your Comments on Congress Heights Small Area Plan
The DC Office of Planning (OP) has released a Draft Congress Heights Small Area Plan (CHSAP) for public review and comment.
The public comment period...
The Washington Navy Yard
It's part of Ward 8 now, so let's take a closer look at the Washington Navy Yard.
For many, it is not what it seems....
Buzzard Point – What Can We Expect?
Buzzard Point, the area on the west side of the Anacostia River below the new Frederick Douglas South Capitol Street Bridge, is undergoing massive...
Citizens Voice Concerns About Redistricting
The District’s redistricting process, undertaken every ten years to balance the population of all eight wards, is well underway. On Nov. 1, the Subcommittee...
The Peculiar History of Buzzard Point
Buzzard Point’s current status as Washington’s newest hot property belies its peculiar history. For nearly two centuries its main attraction was the US Arsenal,...
Meet Your New Commissioner: Jeannina Williams (8E07)
Jeannina Williams (8E07) has lived in Ward 8 most of her life and has always been an advocate for her community.
She said she has...
