the Townhomes on Capitol Hill

Pioneering Mixed-Income Project Provides a Model for Solving D.C.'s Affordability Crisis

When the Townhomes on Capitol Hill replaced the Ellen Wilson public housing project 14 years ago, mixed-income housing was a novel strategy. Now that such projects are common, what lessons can the Townhomes provide for developing affordable housing?

November 5, 2013 - The Washington Post

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