Last week’s kick-off of the Druid Hill Park Partnership was less about the details of the plan to remake the one-time reservoir and more about “networking”
“I was blindsided,” Councilwoman Odette Ramos says, after rejection of measure to study whether the financing mechanism could be better used to address the housing crisis.
Confirmed: Enterprise Zone, Brownfields and other programs benefit wealthy investors in white neighborhoods. Unaddressed: the politics and profit that keep the subsidies flowing. [ANALYSIS]
Eight months after the department was ordered to complete a report on the mistakes leading to a historic building’s teardown, there apparently will be no accountability. UPDATED with amended statement by HCD.