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Disappearing Act: Affordable Housing in DC is Vanishing Amid Sharply Rising Housing Costs
Introduction Over the last decade, DC has experienced a rapid rise in housing costs that has contributed to a substantial loss of low-cost housing stock. Since 2000, the number of low-cost rental units in the city has fallen by half, due primarily to rising prices, and the number of lower-value homes fell by nearly three [...]
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May 7th, 2012
Disappearing Act: Affordable Housing in DC is Vanishing Amid Sharply Rising Housing Costs
April 23rd, 2012
WHAT’S IN THE MAYOR’S FISCAL YEAR 2013 BUDGET REQUEST
March 28th, 2012
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B19-704: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2012
March 26th, 2012
Gray Decreases Need for Cuts By Putting Stop to Pay-Go But Health and Housing Still Bear Burden of Reductions in Fiscal Year 2013 Proposed Budget
March 22nd, 2012
Testimony of Kwame Boadi, Policy Analyst, At the Hearing on Bill 19-670, The NoMa Residential Development Tax Abatement Amendment Act of 2012
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Disappearing Act: Affordable Housing in DC is Vanishing Amid Sharply Rising Housing Costs
April 23rd, 2012
WHAT’S IN THE MAYOR’S FISCAL YEAR 2013 BUDGET REQUEST
March 28th, 2012
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B19-704: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2012
March 26th, 2012
Gray Decreases Need for Cuts By Putting Stop to Pay-Go But Health and Housing Still Bear Burden of Reductions in Fiscal Year 2013 Proposed Budget
March 22nd, 2012
Testimony of Kwame Boadi, Policy Analyst, At the Hearing on Bill 19-670, The NoMa Residential Development Tax Abatement Amendment Act of 2012
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May 16th, 2012
Affordable Housing and Health Care: Top Issues for DC residents and Top Issues in Yesterday’s Budget Vote!
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Affordable Housing and Health Care: Top Issues for DC residents and Top Issues in Yesterday’s Budget Vote!
Yesterday, DC Council Chairman Kwame Brown and his colleagues affirmed the top priorities for DC residents by restoring money in next year’s budget for affordable housing, healthcare and shelter for our most vulnerable residents. In one of the quickest deliberations in recent memory, the Council voted unanimously to approve the fiscal year 2013 Budget Request [...]
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