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Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2024 cuts funding for eviction prevention and adds no new housing vouchers.

A bill introduced to the D.C. Council in February could increase homeownership for low-income families.

D.C. is missing out on over $3 billion in annual tax revenue due to its continual classification as a federal district, according to a recent report released by the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute.

This article goes behind the scenes to share the experiences of Street Sense Media vendors who sell the weekly newspaper.

On a Saturday night in Georgetown, Josh Blocker and his electric guitar take center stage near the intersection of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street NW.

President Joe Biden announced on March 2 that he will allow Congress to block the passage of a D.C. bill to overhaul the city’s criminal code.

Tenants at an apartment building in Brightwood Park gathered to protest living conditions.

A new program is set to launch this year that will provide some District residents with extra cash to bolster their family expenses. 

D.C. serves thousands of people experiencing homelessness each year, but supply does not meet demand, the city’s ICH director said.

Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Wayne Turnage testified about encampment clearings, the CARE pilot and homeless services at an oversight hearing on Feb. 16.

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Horton’s Kids celebrated the grand opening of its newest and largest community center, Horton’s Hub, on Feb. 3.

The National Park Service evicted residents from the city’s largest homeless encampment, even as many had nowhere else to go.

Street Sense Media and The DC Line caught up with the new chair of the D.C. Council’s Housing Committee, at-large member Robert White.

The D.C. Housing Authority board approved a draft version of the agency’s new procurement and contracting policy, after the agency came under fire from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Between encampment and program closures, D.C.’s shelter system may be overwhelmed by mid-2023.

Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced a bill that would increase the number of public restrooms in the District.

A festival showcasing a series of urban planning films exploring the country’s complicated history with housing inequality stopped at the National Building Museum in late January.

Obtaining a master’s degree in social work may soon become easier for people who hold bachelor’s degrees and live in the District.