Housing Opportunities Unlimited (HOU), the New Communities Initiative case manaagement provider for the Park Morton neighborhood, sponsored its annual Career and Resource Fair at the Banneker Recreation Center. HOU partnered with over 20 employers and training providers, including the Department of Employment Services, DC Housing Authority’s Section 3 Employment representatives and the ARMY. Over 100 […]
Mayor Vincent C. Gray, other government officials and representatives of the development and financing teams celebrated the groundbreaking of The SeVerna on K – a residential housing development that will provide affordable rental housing as part of the Northwest One New Communities Initiative. The SeVerna on K construction is the second phase of The SeVerna […]
In September 2012, the DC Housing Authority and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development released a Request for Qualifications to solicit developers interested in leading the redevelopment of the Barry Farm neighborhood. Seven teams submitted responses to the RFQ/RFP issued and were deemed qualified to move forward to submit redevelopment […]
Mayor Vincent C. Gray and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Victor L. Hoskins were joined by Ward 1 Councilmember Jim Graham, other Councilmembers and dignitaries to ceremonially cut the ribbon on The Avenue. The Avenue is a mixed-use development that consists of 83 units of affordable housing, including 27 replacement units with a […]