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Park Southern Apartments (Courtesy of vestacorp.com)

DHCD Funding to Preserve 336 Affordable Housing Units in Ward 8

by WI Guest Author July 10, 2020December 21, 2021

In the District of Columbia, a shortage of affordable housing, a hyper-expensive rental market and aging and vanishing housing stock has had tenants battling spiraling rents and housing costs and left them at increased risk of getting displaced. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)

Grosso, Bonds Press for Transparency in Pursuit of Affordable Housing

by Stacy M. Brown January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

On the morning of Sept. 26, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), Ward 4 Council member Brandon Todd (D), and others celebrated the preservation of affordable housing at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Fort Stevens Place. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

EDITORIAL: Washingtonians Deserve a Home for the Holidays and Every Day

by WI Guest Author December 23, 2019December 21, 2021

Officials say there's an affordable housing crisis as a Section 8 voucher program ends. (Courtesy photo)

Prince George's County, William J. Ford

Affordable Housing Among Focal Points at NAACP Town Hall

by William J. Ford December 11, 2019December 21, 2021

Muriel Bowser

Community, Homeownership

D.C. Mayor Launches Homebuying Program for Teachers, School Staff

by WI Guest Author November 26, 2019December 21, 2021

Courtesy of dc.gov

D.C. Among First Cities to Set Affordable Neighborhood Housing Goals

by WI Guest Author October 18, 2019December 21, 2021

On the morning of Sept. 26, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), Ward 4 Council member Brandon Todd (D), and others celebrated the preservation of affordable housing at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Fort Stevens Place. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Brightwood Tenants Preserve Affordable Housing

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 16, 2019December 21, 2021

Rhode Island Row is billed as an economically viable development that provides affordable housing for very low-income and workforce households. (Courtesy of Rhode Island Row)

Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Memo to 2020 Candidates — We Need a Plan for the Affordable Housing Crisis

by WI Guest Author October 2, 2019December 21, 2021

Ben Carson, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, speaks during the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans' annual conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in northwest D.C. on May 30. (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)

Charlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

HUD Says Deregulation, Not Affordable Housing, Needed to Solve Homelessness

by WI Guest Author September 27, 2019December 21, 2021

This house on 2nd Street NW in D.C. was being rented by Janeese Lewis George's family until it was sold under financial duress. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Ward 4 Council Candidate Focuses on Housing Affordability

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 28, 2019December 21, 2021