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Ward 6 Update: Feb. 15, 2025

Ward 6 Update: Ward 6 Update: Hands Off DC, RFK Stadium + Federal Employees

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Councilmember Allen Re-Introduces Legislation Banning Hidden Common Area Fees in Large Residential Buildings

Councilmember Allen: “The rent is the rent. No more surprise fees.”

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Councilmember Allen Letter to PSC on Gas Infrastructure Replacement

Copy of the letter sent to the Public Service Commission on February 10, 2025, regarding Washington Gas' District SAFE Plan:

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Statement from Councilmember Allen on Transfer of RFK Stadium Campus from Federal to Local Control

The following remarks were delivered by DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) ahead of the Council’s unanimous approval of legislation completing the transfer of the RFK Campus from federal control to local control for the next 99 years.

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Councilmember Allen Introducing Two Bills to Open DC Recreation Centers on Sundays + Expand Use of DC-owned Fields for Youth Sports Leagues

“We are out of room.” – Jon Wadsworth, Volunteer Leader with Sports on the Hill 

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Ward 6 Update: Feb. 1, 2025

Ward 6 Update: A Difficult Week, an Updated Library, & Pushing for More DPR Hours

 

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H Street Alliance Update: Looking Ahead to 2025

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Ward 6 Update: Jan. 18, 2025

Ward 6 Update: Plans for Inauguration, Penn-Potomac Update + Snow Removal

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Councilmember Allen Introducing Two Bills Bringing Shade to Playgrounds, Parks, and Public Spaces Using Solar Panels + Creating Youth Climate Council

There may be snow on the ground now, but in just a few months, the hot sun will be back. Parents will sweat while keeping their kids from getting sunburnt at the playground, people will crowd to the few shaded seats at a park, and many public spaces will go underused because there is too little or no shade.

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Ward 6 Update: Jan. 4, 2025

Ward 6 Update: New Council Begins + What to Expect Around the US Capitol
Plus: The debate on RFK is about to begin.

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