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Category Archives: Gentrification
Tax Breaks for a Tower: The Story Behind the Proposed Adams Morgan Hotel
LISTEN TO ANTHONY HARVEY: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 For years, WPFW 89.3 FM has been housed in the City Paper building in the multi-cultural Adams Morgan community in northwest D.C. The station, however, is not … Continue reading
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Historic McMillan Park Under Attack
LISTEN TO TONY NORMAN:[Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 Tony Norman is a community activist and a member of the McMillan Park Committee. For years Norman has worked with the community to protect the historic 25-acre McMillan … Continue reading
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La Casa Shelter To Close
LISTEN TO BRIAN ANDERS HERE [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 The run-down trailers at 1436 Girard St, NW, which make up the La Casa shelter, go unnoticed by most passersby. Located in Columbia Heights, a gentrifying … Continue reading
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Walter Reed’s Dark Secrets
LISTEN TO ANC COMMISSIONER STEPHEN WHATLEY HERE[Audio clip: view full post to listen] download the mp3 file Walter Reed Medical Center has secrets. In its Pulitzer Prize winning series in 2007, the Washington Post revealed a few of Walter Reed’s more … Continue reading
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Jack Evans: Marriott’s Man
David Mallof, 1st Vice President of the Federation of Citizens Associations of the District of Columbia and Pete Tucker testified before Councilmember Jack Evans on June 24, 2009. Both Mallof and Tucker raised the issue of Mr. Evans’ possible conflict … Continue reading
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Community for Creative Nonviolence Celebrates its 40th Anniversary
LISTEN TO RICHARD HOR HERE: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 Last Saturday, the Community for Creative Nonviolence held a day-long celebration to commemorate its 40th anniversary. Located in downtown D.C. at 2nd and D Streets, northwest, … Continue reading
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No Love, Black L.U.V.
LISTEN TO KYMONE FREEMAN HERE: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3 Artist and activist Kymone Freeman may have committed the crime of PWB: Parenting While Black. Recently, Freeman parked his car and walked some 25 feet to … Continue reading
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A Debate on Highland Dwellings
LISTEN TO SCHYLA PONDEXTER-MOORE AND ADRIANNE TODMAN HERE: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Saturday, the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) held a barbecue at Highland Dwellings, a 208-unit public housing complex located east of the Anacostia River … Continue reading
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