A view of Barry Farm by the author.
Although the DC Housing Authority’s (DCHA) redevelopment of Southwest’s Greenleaf Gardens community is starting off with some promising signs of transparency, the agency is still leaving a lot to be desired when it comes to the plans for some of the other public housing developments under its purview. One of the more obvious examples is just two miles, or two Metro stops, away, in Barry Farm, from which over a hundred households have already been scattered and left wanting for more input on what will happen next.
The history of Barry Farm and its redevelopment
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D.C. is allocating $6 million in tax credits to a community hospital. The only problem is, that hospital is located in a different community, more than 2,600 miles away, in south central Los Angeles.
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The D.C. Housing Authority Board of Commissioners voted in an emergency meeting last Friday to send $6 million in new market tax credits across the country. The funds must be allocated by the end of the calendar year, or else the District risks losing out on tax credits from the federal program in the