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DC Housing Authority’s System Failures Leave 20% of Public Housing Vacant, HUD Audit Says

City’s Public Housing Agency Is in Disarray Amid Rising Housing Costs, According to Federal Report
In June, the D.C. Housing Authority sold its former headquarters on North Capitol Street to become a housing complex. The organization is now leasing headquarters space at 300 7th St. SW. (CoStar)
In June, the D.C. Housing Authority sold its former headquarters on North Capitol Street to become a housing complex. The organization is now leasing headquarters space at 300 7th St. SW. (CoStar)
CoStar News
October 10, 2022 | 6:42 P.M.

A federal audit by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that Washington, D.C.’s public housing is dangerous, unsanitary and has the lowest occupancy in the country, mainly due to mismanagement within the city’s housing authority.

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