Brianne Nadeau Talks 17th and U Street Redevelopment

In our latest #HearingTheCouncil interview, Ward One Councilmember Brianne Nadeau talks about the much-discussed redevelopment at the 17th/U intersection. A compromise rezoning--less than what was initially proposed, but more than critics hoped for--recently received its first approval. We talk impacts on affordable housing, the police and fire department facilities currently and subsequently to be housed on the site, and the hint of potential library services in a potential eventual redevelopment project.
Plus: the travails of a Councilmember attempting to go phone-less to Girl Scout camp, or when honeymooning