Join Councilmember Allen on Monday for an “evening office hours” Happy Hour at Gordon Biersch in the Navy Yard, 6 – 8pm. Meet up with friends and neighbors for conversation and a beer. Let Councilmember Allen know what’s on your mind. I, for one, am looking forward to thanking him for his help with my […]
It’s hard to miss that we are in the midst of an election year. And while our representation on the Federal level is sadly limited, we should not just sit by without speaking up, or without staying informed, especially when it comes to local politics. So we’re adding a new weekly round up of DC […]
By K. Denise Rucker Krepp, ANC6B10 Commissioner Last week, I spent two heartrending hours in court watching the wheels of justice turn. I was there because one my residents was raped last October. This horrific crime shocked the neighborhood and yet, the defense attorney questioned why members of the public would attend the hearing. According […]
This Wednesday, the Ward 6 Democrats are hosting a Ward 6 Town Hall with Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ward 6 CM Charles Allen. At Large CM Anita Bonds will also be in attendance, as well as representatives from the DC Attorney General Office, DCMPD, DC Government Departments. Housing advocates, crime prevention information and community organization tables will also be […]
Owning your home can be the culmination of years of planning and dreaming. Home ownership in the District is especially charged: according to the US Census Bureau, only 42.1 percent of District residents owned a home in the period between 2009 and 2013, compared to 64.9 percent nationwide. Many former residents of the District feel they’ve […]