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Ward 7 Council member Vincent Gray (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Constituents Question Gray’s Position on ATVs, Policing and Other Ward 7 Issues

Sam P.K. Collins photo by Sam P.K. Collins March 15, 2023March 15, 2023

D.C. Council member Vincent C. Gray’s recent comments, and those of his staffers, about public safety and ATVs have caused some of his Ward 7 constituents to question the level of Gray’s engagement with his mostly-Black constituency. 

Karen Williams (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Remembering Former Ward 7’s SBOE Representative Karen Williams

Sam P.K. Collins photo by Sam P.K. Collins December 30, 2022January 24, 2023
kigoa football on green grass during daytime
Posted inCommunity

Youth Football Team in Ward 7 Seeks $25K for Fla. Trip to National Championship

by WI Web Staff November 24, 2022November 28, 2022
Illegal dumping is a huge concern for residents in Ward 7. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Deanwood Residents Share Frustrations on Long-Standing Issues

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. October 12, 2022October 13, 2022
D.C. Council member Vincent Gray (D-Ward 7) speaks in front of the newly opened Lidl in Southeast. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Residents Exuberant Over New Lidl Store in Ward 7

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
District, Lidl and Skyland Town Center leaders recently broke ground for a new Lidl Grocery Store in Ward 7. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Lidl Grand Opening at Skyland Town Center Set for Sept. 28

by WI Web Staff September 19, 2022September 20, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser prepares to break ground on 202 affordable housing units at St. Elizabeths East Campus in Ward 8 on Nov. 27. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHomeownership

D.C. Financing Agency Funds Ward 7 Housing Complex

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. September 6, 2022September 6, 2022
Open Streets in Ward 7 took place on Benning Road in Northeast showcasing businesses and lots of activities for residents and children. (Courtesy of DDOT via Facebook)
Posted inCommunity

Ward 7 Celebration Promotes Transit and Fun

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. August 3, 2022August 4, 2022
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (center) presides over a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new affordable housing community in Ward 7 on July 28.
Posted inCommunity

New Affordable Housing Units Come to D.C.’s Ward 7

by WI Web Staff July 29, 2022July 29, 2022
The first dog park east of the Anacostia is slated for the intersection of Texas Avenue and C Street in Southeast. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C.’s Ward 7 Set to Open First Dog Park East of the Anacostia River

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

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