City Allows Developer to Erode Neighborhood with Business Closures

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The city has allowed the developer(s) to engage in activities which have eroded the neighborhood through persistent business closures and lack of services due to the many vacant store front. A similar development with no retail is also being planned across the street, including a space that currently houses a liquor store. Between the two projects, this would add a total of 107 new apartment to 1These properties are zoned for mixed use (MU-4) in the District of Columbia Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map. The zoning board and council should:Require any proposal to include bottom floor retail spaces. Prevent any proposal from being accepted that doesn’t focus on adding a retail space with an anchor business. Good news though, it’s not too late! The zoning board still needs to approve the revised plans that would remove first floor retail from the site that includes the former La Coop space. We are asking that you consider:“Billy & Molly An Otter Love Story (Directed by Charlie Hamilton James)” From a press release: “With a high-stakes election coming up this November, the Environmental Film Festival in the…Thanks to Mary for sending from “our enclosed lawn space” off H Street, NE

The city has allowed the developer(s) to engage in activities which have eroded the neighborhood through persistent business closures and lack of services due to the many vacant store front. A similar development with no retail is also being planned across the street, including a space that currently houses a liquor store.

Between the two projects, this would add a total of 107 new apartment to 1These properties are zoned for mixed use (MU-4) in the District of Columbia Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map. The zoning board and council should:Require any proposal to include bottom floor retail spaces. Prevent any proposal from being accepted that doesn’t focus on adding a retail space with an anchor business. Good news though, it’s not too late! The zoning board still needs to approve the revised plans that would remove first floor retail from the site that includes the former La Coop space. We are asking that you consider:“Billy & Molly An Otter Love Story (Directed by Charlie Hamilton James)” From a press release: “With a high-stakes election coming up this November, the Environmental Film Festival in the…Thanks to Mary for sending from “our enclosed lawn space” off H Street, N

 

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