D.C. evictions hit 12-year high as safety net shrinks and cost of living soars
Major policy changes leave tenants with fewer options and a higher likelihood of losing their home if they fall behind.
City-run parks can’t replace the history and culture of spaces like Freedom Plaza, people who grew up in the local skate scene say.
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