Category: Affordable Housing
August 31, 2018
Former BFC Attorney, Clients Featured in Washington City Paper Article
Former Bread for the City attorney and Assistant Attorney General Stephon Woods and two clients are featured this week in a Washington City Paper article documenting what happens when residents, advocates and attorneys come together to fight unscrupulous and abusive landlords.
August 2, 2018
Guest Author: Aja Taylor
Where We Stand: The Demolition of D.C. General
What this seems to be about, is keeping promises at the expense of people. But our question remains, promises to who?
May 3, 2018
Guest Author: Samantha Beckett, BFC Senior Staff Attorney
Values and Rapid Re-Housing: It’s Time We Do What Works
BFC attorney Samantha Beckett questions whether DC's policy is aligned with DC's stated values on affordable housing, and she calls for long-term housing solutions for families experiencing homelessness.
March 23, 2018
Low-Income Residents Once Again Left in the Dust: BFC Reactions to Bowser’s 2019 Budget
The Bread for the City (BFC) community comments on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed fiscal year 2019 budget.