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Testimony: B26-0819 — regarding Inclusionary Zoning for-sale homes, oppose (DC)
October 23, 2026 The Honorable Robert White, Chair, Committee on Housing, Council of the District of Columbia John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004, Email: housing@dccouncil.us RE: Oppose IZ provisions in B26-0819 - Ownership and Wealth-building for our Neighbors (OWN) Omnibus Amendment Act of 2026 --
Take Action: Tell DC Council to build affordable housing at Chevy Chase Civic Core at Nov. 12 hearing
On November 12, 2026 Councilmember Matt Frumin will hold a hearing on the proposal to rebuild the Chevy Chase library, community center, public outdoor space, and add 177 mixed-income homes -- 90 of which will be affordable apartments (Council bill B26-801). This proposal increases the number of affordable homes to
Take Action: Tell DC Council to build affordable mixed-income homes at the Chevy Chase Civic Core
September 29, 2026 We are close to fulfilling the promise of offering 90 quality affordable homes for DC residents who otherwise would not have the chance to live in Chevy Chase DC. The DC Council is now considering a bill to approve the agreement (B26-801) to build a new Chevy
Testimony: RFK stadium campus redevelopment, PR 26-810 (DC)
September 30, 2026 Testimony before the Hon. Phil Mendelson, Chairman, Committee of the Whole, & Hon. Wendell Felder, Subcommittee of on Local Business Development RE: Joint public hearing on the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Redevelopment: Robert F. Kennedy Campus Master Plan Small Area Plan Amendment to the Future
Release: Chevy Chase DC affordable housing supporters urge swift action
September 22, 2026 For Immediate Release Contact: Cheryl Cort, cheryl@smartergrowth.net Chevy Chase affordable housing supporters urge DC council to act on long-debated mixed-income housing proposal Today, a group of local affordable housing supporters called on the DC Council to authorize building affordable mixed-income housing along with a new library and
