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When: April 23, 2022 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Cleveland Park Library, 3310 Connecticut Ave. NW. Washington, D.C. 20008

WARDMAN HOTEL STRATEGY TEAM With Co-Sponsors: DC Grassroots Planning Coalition, and Ward 3 Housing Justice Presents: A WARDMAN VISION A Community Meeting on Redevelopment of the Wardman Hotel Site and Woodley Park Community Planning Process When: Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 2:30 pm Where: Both In person at the Cleveland Park Library, and At Zoom Meeting Link (or Call 301-715- 8592, Meeting ID 899 6316[...]

When: April 19, 2018 @ 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: St. Stephen's Church, 1525 Newton St NW, Washington, DC 20009

DC Council Forum for Ward 1 and Chairperson candidates, Thursday, April 19th at St. Stephen’s Church at 1525 Newton St NW from 6:15-9 pm. The forum will start with the Ward 1 Candidates followed by the Chairperson candidates in the upcoming June Democratic Primary. All candidates have confirmed their attendance. Sam Ford of ABC7 will moderate the discussion on issues related to seniors, education, and[...]

Ward One Candidate Forum (Seniors, Education and Public safety)

When: March 29, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Bus Boys and Poets, 2021 14th St, NW, Washington, DC 20009

**Español abajo** Save the date! Thursday, March 29th, come hear from the Democratic candidates running for the Ward 1 Council seat. Questions will focus on housing affordability, equitable development, gentrification/displacement, and the role of local government on these issues. Ward One Candidates: Kent Boese, Councilmember Brianne Nadeau, Lori Parker, Sheika Reid, Jamie Sycamore  SEE THEIR RESPONSES TO OUR QUESTIONNAIRE Moderated by: Tom Sherwood (Kojo Nnamdi[...]

Ward 1 Candidates Forum on the DC Comprehensive Plan

STOP THE COMPREHENSIVE SCAM MARCH 20

When: March 20, 2018 @ 1:00 pm
Where: The John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington DC

  STOP THE COMPREHENSIVE SCAM! Save our Communities from Gentrification, Displacement & Developer Greed RALLY & PACK THE HEARING ROOM for the DC Council hearing on the proposed changes to the “Framework” of DC’s Comprehensive Plan Tuesday, March 20th John A Wilson Building – 1350 Pennsylvania Ave, NW 1:00 – Rally on the front steps 2:00 – Pack the hearing in room 500 Send a[...]

Stop the Comprehensive Scam Rally at Wilson Building! MARCH 20

Agency Oversight Hearings for Office of Planning and Zoning

When: February 28, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Where: The Wilson Building (Room 500), 1350 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC

The hearings will start sometime after 10 AM. (They are the 3rd and 4th agencies on the list.) This schedule could change, but please mark your calendar and plan to be there. We will provide talking points at the February 10th Coalition meeting.

Agency Oversight Hearings for Office of Planning and Zoning

Coalition Council Action Days

When: February 20, 2018 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: The Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC

Meet us in the first floor lobby at 11 AM. The Day will include visible presence at the Committee of the Whole, catching/talking to Council members and their staff in the halls, and pre-scheduled visits/walk around in the afternoon.  More details as the plans are set. RSVP to join us as we walk the halls of the Wilson Building by contacting Parisa, 202-234-9119, parisa@empowerdc.org.

Coalition Council Action Days

When: February 10, 2018 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Christ United Methodist Church, 900 4th Street, SW

Join the citywide movement of residents who are fighting back against developer-driven changes to DC’s Comprehensive Plan that will gentrify your community. Saturday, February 10, 2018 2:00-4:30 PM Christ United Methodist Church 900 4th St, SW (near SW/Waterfront Metro) Get informed & prepared for upcoming hearings and actions to defeat amendments to the Comprehensive Plan which are COMPletely Developer-Driven & COMPlicit in Displacement ◾Claiming Black[...]

Take back the Comp Plan from developers!