Jake Maher

Editorial Intern — Spring 2018
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Jake Maher is a junior at Georgetown University, majoring in Government and Russian and minoring in Spanish. He is the managing editor for the Georgetown Voice, and is from New Jersey.

Articles by Jake

• After a $5 million pledge from Exelon, the 11th Street Bridge Park needs less than $28 million to reach its goals 

• Thanks to this little-known federal program, seven housing voucher recipients in D.C. just become homeowners

• Tensions at this Cleveland Park apartment complex reveal a lack of coordination among District agencies that support low-income residents

• Days before Christmas, activists pressure DC councilmembers to protect their most vulnerable constituents

• Homeless Persons Memorial Day 2018

• By writing grants to include move-in costs, Pathways to Housing D.C. is moving people off the street in record time

• As living with HIV becomes more common, affordable housing remains out of reach for many seniors

• The latest homeless census data was released ahead of D.C. Council’s first vote on the FY2019 budget

• Health clinic expands to keep pace with poverty

• NoMa cleanups highlight ongoing cat-and-mouse game between D.C. government and homeless people

• Bowser’s budget proposal includes record funding for homeless services but neglects lowest-income residents

• New affordable housing units aim to keep low-income residents from being priced out of Columbia Heights

• Mayor and councilmembers present conflicting visions of D.C. affordability at housing rally

• D.C. Council reviews amendment to DC General replacement plan

• An abandoned apartment complex in Southeast is being converted to affordable housing

• D.C. Council reviews efforts to serve aging residents

• Former Sanford Capital tenants concerned about displacement protest at land developer's home

• D.C. clears out homeless camps ahead of art display

• Mayors and CEOs call for federal investment in housing

• D.C. ACLU sues U.S. Marshals for degrading eviction