Residents are frustrated with the lack of affordable housing in Southwest and want the District to do more.
Southwest residents are voicing concerns about the availability of affordable housing amid the rising rent prices of the Waterfront neighborhood.
Rent prices in Southwest have increased by 32% in the last three years, causing a greater demand for affordable housing. Some groups, like the Riverside Baptist Church and the Westminster Presbyterian Church, have addressed the demand, but residents still say that the D.C. Housing Authority should play its part…