Upzoning Offers Inadequate Affordable Housing for Enormous Density Increases W3HJ Urges Specific IZ Improvements in Upzoning cases: Wisconsin Avenue ZC 25-13,   Connecticut Avenue   ZC 25-09 Ward 3 Housing Justice (W3HJ) opposes the proposed rezoning plans for the Connecticut and Wisconsin Avenue corridors until each is modified to provide a meaningful amount of affordable housing.  As they stand, the p roposed rezoning plans fall far short of addressing the affordable housin

May 2022 As an organization that organizes for equitable housing in Ward 3, W3HJ endorses the generally held definition of affordability,...

Updated June 17, 2022 The Mayor has set a goal of creating 1990 new units of affordable housing in Ward 3 by 2025. However, in the...

Ward 3 housing justice reached out to candidates running for Ward 3 Council and Council At Large and asked them a series of questions...

The following letter was sent by Meg Maguire, Chair of NWOP Community Development Corporation and Margaret Dwyer, Convenor of Ward 3...

Flyer by Cleveland Park Congressional UCC On October 5, 2021 the Cleveland Park Congressional United Church of Christ held a virtual...

In 2019, Mayor Muriel Bowser set a goal of adding 12,000 new affordable homes to the city by 2025. Out of that total, 1,990 would be...

Residents Say Friendship Heights’ Contract is 'Illegitimate' FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 The Ward 3 Housing Justice...

Ward 3 Housing Justice's work began with the Comprehensive Plan. We proposed the changes below to the Office of Planning's amended Rock...