Join the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) for an in-person public hearing on plans for 709 Kenyon Street NW!
DHCD, pursuant to the requirements of D.C. Official Code Section 42-3171.03 (a)(1), has scheduled a public hearing on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The hearing will occur in DHCD’s Multi-Purpose Room located at 1909 Martin Luther King Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020, to consider the proposed disposition of the properties noted below. You can register here to attend the event: DHCD PADD Public Hearing – 709 Kenyon Street NW.
- SSL: 2892 0806
- Property Type: Lot
- Ward: 1
- Zoning: NMU- 4/GA
- Neighborhood: Columbia Heights
DHCD Property Acquisition and Disposition Division’s (PADD) included this property in the Summer 2024 Bundle Solicitation for Offers (SFO), PADD, under the authority of D.C. Official Code § 42- 3171.03 (2009), intended to dispose of nine properties for redevelopment as an equity inclusion, capacity building, homeownership as a landlord “Solicitation for Offers — Project Information” and incorporated herein by reference. For more information, visit DHCD’s Summer 2024 Bundle Solicitation for Offers.
The public hearing is conducted to ensure that all citizens are informed about the selling of the property identified above and have the opportunity to publicly present their views concerning the impending sale.
DHCD PADD Public Hearing – 709 Kenyon Street NW
Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: DHCD’s Multi-Purpose Room
1909 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020
Register Here: PADD Public Hearing – 709 Kenyon Street NW
Testimony: If you would like to present oral testimony, you are encouraged to register in advance either by emailing DHCD’s Property Acquisition and Disposition Division at [email protected], or by calling (202) 478-1355. Please provide your name, address, telephone number, and organizational affiliation, if any.
Written Statements: Written statements may be submitted at the hearing, or until 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2025, and should be addressed to: Colleen Green, Director, DC Department of Housing and Community Development, ATTN: PADD, 1909 Martin Luther King Jr., Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020.
Language and Translation Services: The Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) relay service is available by calling (800) 201-7165. Sign language interpretation and language translation services are available upon request by calling Pamela Hillsman on (202) 442-7251. If you require language translation, please specify which language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese-Mandarin/Cantonese, Amharic, or French). Language translation services will be provided to pre-registered individuals only. The deadline for requiring interpretation services is seven days prior to the hearing.
PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS: Street parking will be limited, and we encourage you to utilize various modes of transportation, such as the Metro or ride-sharing services. Here are a few options for public transportation:
- Closest Metro: Anacostia Metro Station
- Closest Bus Routes: C11, C15, C23, C31, C41, C51, C53
- Closest Bikeshare Station: Marion Barry Avenue SE and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE