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On May 6th 2019, residents gathered to discuss a housing plan that is to be drafted and submitted to the D.C. Council in upcoming months..

Ward 3 affordable housing meeting outlines inequalities, resident concerns - Current Newspapers by Tori Powell On May 6th 2019, residents gathered to discuss a housing plan that is to be drafted and submitted to the D.C. Council in upcoming months. This plan will include studies on D.C.’s segregation history, racially and ethnically concentrated poverty, the intersection of race and income, ...

This local nonprofit that provides educational support services to help students succeed has its roots in the Civil Rights movement... For Love of Children

FLOC ‘helps children caught in quicksand to get on solid ground’ - Current Newspapers For Love of Children (FLOC), a nonprofit that provides educational support services to help students succeed, started in the height of the Civil Rights movement in 1965. At its annual breakfast fundraiser last week at the Marriott Wardman Park, the organization — which now operates in the District...

Mayor Bowser announces plans to renovate District schools to account for student need

Mayor Bowser plans to invest $1.6 billion in renovating schools Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced her plans to invest $1.6 billion in continued renovation and modernization of schools over the next six years.

Proposed gondola construction between Georgetown, Rosslyn builds momentum

Proposed gondola construction in Georgetown, Rosslyn picks up steam The District Department of Transportation suggested a gondola installation to bridge Virginia and D.C. over the Potomac River.