News Release for Immediate Release November 4, 2005 Director Greene Announces a Series of Public Hearings    (Washington, DC) The public is invited to identify the needs of their communities and to comment on the Department’s performance during fiscal year 2005, in meeting the District’s housing and community development needs. Residents and other stakeholders are strongly encouraged to come out and participate in the development of policies and programs in the following areas: 1) affordable housing; 2) special needs housing; 3) homelessness; 4) homeownership; and 5) community development and public service activities. The Department is also interested in receiving community feedback on innovative strategies to enhance community participation during this planning process. Five public hearings will be held throughout the city. If you would like to testify, you are encouraged to sign up in advance. Email or call (202) 442-7256. Learn more about the Community Needs Hearing.* Hearing Dates Location Address Monday, November 7       7:00 pm Metropolitan Police Department Regional Operations Command North 801 Shepherd Street, NW Tuesday, November 8 7:00 pm Marshall Heights Community Development Organization 3939 Benning Road, NE Tuesday, November 15 7:00 pm Washington Highlands Library 115 Atlantic Street, SE Wednesday, November 16 7:00 pm Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church Family Life Center 605 Rhode Island Avenue, N.E Friday, November 18 12:00 pm DHCD Focus: Special Needs Housing 801 N Capitol Street, NE, 9th Floor * This document is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF). A PDF reader is required for viewing. Download a PDF Reader or Learn More About PDFs.