In the News
Check this page for Housing Up press releases and media coverage.
In the News
March 19, 2019 – Mayor Bowser Announces Historic $138 Million Investment in Affordable Housing
October 24, 2018 – Why There Isn’t More Affordable Housing in The DC Area
July 20, 2018 – Affordable Housing For Senior Living Comes to The Parks at Walter Reed
June 14, 2018 – Massive redevelopment coming to former Walter Reed Army Medical Center site in Northwest
June 7, 2018 – HUD proposal to raise rents on poor could increase homelessness, advocates say
June 1, 2018 – “A Toolbox of Solutions” (Affordable Housing News Magazine; Summer 2018 Issue pg. 102)
November 22, 2017 – Give it Up, DC 2017
November 23, 2016 – A Guide to Giving Back in D.C. in 2016
November 6, 2015 – New Housing Complex in Southeast Could be a First for Sustainability
January 13, 2015 – HAND Member Spotlight: Transitional Housing Corporation, Transforming the Lives of the Most Vulnerable
November 21, 2014 – Fredrick Firm Designs Passive House
November 13, 2014 – Here’s Mayor-Elect Bowser’s Transition Plan
November 13, 2014 – Time to ‘regain the trust’ of residents, Bowser tells transition volunteers
November 7, 2014 – DC’s First Multi-Family Passive House Breaks Ground
November 3, 2014 – Blighted Buildings Converted to Energy-Efficient Apartments
October 21, 2014 – Passive House Retrofit Provides Homes for Homeless Families
Press Releases
August 19, 2019 – DCTV Announces Inaugural Class of Capacity Building Grantees
July 16, 2018 – Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on 80 Affordable Apartments for Seniors
July 24, 2017 – Security Properties and Housing Up Acquire Two District of Columbia Affordable Housing Communities
June 3, 2016 – A New Name, Expanded Vision for DC Nonprofit Transitional Housing Corporation (THC)
April 1, 2015 – THC’s Newest Property Awarded for Innovation by UMD’s Colvin Institute
October 10, 2014 – THC and Mayor Gray Broke Ground on Newest Housing Development, Weinberg Commons on October 10, 2014
October 6, 2014 – Media Advisory: THC Set to Break Ground on Newest Housing Development on October 10, 2014
February 2, 2014 – THC Executive Director Testifies at Public Oversight Roundtable on Shelter Provisions for Homeless Families
November 22, 2013 – THC Awarded Affordable Housing Development Dollars by Mayor Gray
March 13, 2013 – THC Announces Planned Renovation of Partner Arms 4
December 20, 2012 – THC Awarded $100,000 by TD Charitable Foundation
September 26, 2012 – FCBA to Hold 23rd Annual Charity Auction to Benefit THC and FCBA Foundation
September 18, 2012 – Community of Hope and THC Receive $1 Million Grant
February 24, 2012 – Mayor Appoints THC’s Executive Director to Housing Task Force
January 20, 2012 – THC Affordable Housing Inc. Receives Novogradic Award
June 23, 2011 – Fort View Ribbon Cutting