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DHCD Connection Newsletter December-2018

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This might be the last newsletter of the year, but it’s Chock Full O’ new info. Read about:

  • The Mayors new Housing Preservation Fund’s growth to $40M has helped tenants to invoke their rights under TOPA in Wards 1 & 4.
  • New affordable housing in Ward 6 and home repair projects in Ward 7 for seniors
  • Implementation of DOPA
  • New appointment to Housing Production Trust Fund Board

And so much more that Team DHCD continues to contribute

Enjoy the read and your holidays

 

Groundbreaking for the Ainger Place Apartments

Last Date:

Join DHCD and the Ward 8 community for the groundbreaking of Ainger Place. This project will include 18 units at no more than $35,160 (30 percent MFI) and 54 units at no more than 50 percent MFI. There will be 34 one-bedroom apartments—with eight set-aside as permanent supportive housing (PSH), 30 two-bedroom apartments, and eight three-bedroom units. On-site amenities will include a fitness area, a community room, laundry rooms, a tot-lot, a resident courtyard, and parking for 36 vehicles.

555 E Street, SW, Phase II Construction Start

Last Date:

This event is to celebrate the start of construction for 555 E Street, SW a multifamily apartment development with 195 units – 58 affordable for seniors – a boutique hotel, and 10,000 square feet of innovative retail space in Ward 6. 

To attend REGISTER HERE

Partner Arms II: Ribbon Cutting and Open House

Last Date:

Partner Arms II, a three-story multifamily apartment building on Georgia Avenue, NW, is one of Housing Up’s oldest properties. Constructed in 1924 and acquired by Housing Up in 2001, Partner Arms II has operated as transitional housing for formerly homeless families until the current renovation. Now, Partner Arms II will provide 12 units of permanent supportive housing (PSH) to formerly homeless families.

REGISTER HERE

Groundbreaking for the Residences at St. Elizabeths

Last Date:

Join Mayor Muriel Bowser & Deputy Mayor Brian Kenner for the groundbreaking of The Residences at St. Elizabeths, a multifamily apartment development with 252 units – 80% affordable – and community space on the historic campus in Ward 8. 

Register Here

Pre-Bid DOPA Meeting for Potential Developer-Assignees

Last Date:

Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced that she can now use her authority under the District Opportunity to Purchase Act (DOPA) to preserve more affordable housing for Washingtonians.

Learn more about how to become a developer-assignee for DOPA purposes during this pre-bid meeting.

Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) Orientation Class: Saturday, Dec. 1

Last Date:

***This class has reached seating capacity and registration is now closed.  However, walk-ins who arrive at or before 10am may be accepted if individuals who registered do not attend. Please contact one of the organizations listed on this page for their IZ Orientation class availability: https://dhcd.dc.gov/publication/inclusionary-zoning-orientation-classes.

Workshop on Condo Registration and Conversion Rules

Last Date:

This workshop that will explain the registration rules that housing providers must follow when constructing a new residential condominium or cooperative building or converting an existing structure into one.  Experts will be on hand to explain to help answer questions.

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