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ANC Commissioner Sandra "S.S." Seegars: Councilmember Jim Graham needs to share the spotlight with Councilmember Michael Brown
Congress Heights On The Rise
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Clarendon Mardi Gras Parade Two Weeks Away
ARLnow.com
Feb 07Clarendon's annual Mardi Gras parade is only two weeks away, and already some 30 groups have signed up to participate. The parade -- featuring homegrown floats, Mardi Gras beads, and people and... »
Graham to detail his investigation into D.C. housing fraud
Washington Examiner
Jan 30D.C. Council member Jim Graham plans to detail his investigation that found millions of dollars of misspent money at the city's housingand community development department. According to Graham, developers and the nonprofit Peaceoholics misused money me... »
DeMorning Links: Peaceoholics boondoggle
The Washington Post DeBonis
Jan 30On Saturday, D.C. Council member Michael A. Brown (I-At Large) issued a curious news release referring to “evidence that has been uncovered pointing to unethical behavior and possible criminal malfeasance” at D.C.’s Department of Housing and Community ... »
D.C. housing renewal project lacked oversight
Washington Business Journal
Jan 30A $4.6 million grant by the D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development to Peaceoholics for the renovation of three apartment complexes in the District ran amok due to a lack of oversight, The Washington Post reported. »
Robberies on Upswing in D.C.
NBC Washington Local News
Jan 28Through the first three weeks of 2012, robberies in the District of Columbia are up nearly 70 percent over the same period in 2011, according to police statistics published in Saturday's edition of The Washington Post. According to the Post, armed robb... »
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ANC Commissioner Sandra "S.S." Seegars: Councilmember Jim Graham needs to share the spotlight with Councilmember Michael Brown
Congress Heights On The Rise
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Moving Ward 8 forward, together
Greater Greater Washington
Jan 30by Darrell Gaston I'm Commissioner Darrell Gaston, and I'm currently serving my second term as an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner in Ward 8 and Chairperson of ANC 8B. I'm running for the democratic nomination for DC Council in Ward 8, a seat current... »
Washington Examiner: Graham to detail his investigation into D.C. housing fraud
Congress Heights On The Rise
Jan 30Go HERE to read the full article by Liz Farmer. Excerpt: ome of the details Graham will discuss are: The building in question, 1300 Congress Street SE, was added to the housing deal after Council approved other buildings. Owner Edward Wilson sells prop... »
Office Space Shrinkage: Good and Bad for D.C.
Housing Complex
Jan 30Itty bitty little offices! It's a well-known fact in commercial real estate circles: Tenants are doing more with less. Gone are the days of law firm associates doing cartwheels in their offices, and getting a secretary as soon as they made partner. The... »
The Full Story Behind Those Peaceoholics Properties
Housing Complex
Jan 30I've been asking the Department of Housing and Community Development about the shady guy who purchased the Peaceoholics' three properties once the non-profit's fortunes turned, but it looks like the Post was on it: Debbie Cenziper and Nikita Stewart na... »