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Housing for Homeless Veterans Is Planned for Ex-Walter Reed Site

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The New York Times by Mikayla Bouchardaug

 

WASHINGTON — The hallways of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which cared for generations of soldiers, have been quiet since the hospital closed in 2011 and merged with the nearby Bethesda Naval Hospital. But a deal being negotiated by the Army and the city of Washington might give the historic hospital a renewed purpose: housing veterans who might otherwise be homeless.

Action figure: Finance expert leads D.C. economic development

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Washington Business Journal
By Michael Neibauer

 

Brian Kenner , his office bookshelves dominated by Midwest college football helmets, is the District’s economic development quarterback, running the huddle and executing on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s vision.

Or maybe, given the carefully mounted Iowa basketball posters on his office wall, the District’s deputy mayor for planning and economic development is the point guard, setting the stage for development victories large and small.

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