Making Greater DC a place of opportunity for all. Highlights What Could Stronger Rent Control Mean for DC Residents? November 9, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic fallout continues to drain families’ resources. Highlights How Could Statehood Increase Equity for DC Residents? November 2, 2020 On June 26, the US House of Representatives passed legislation to make the District of Columbia the 51st state by a 232–180 vote. Highlights How Can DC Reverse and Prevent Cultural Displacement of Black Latines? November 6, 2020 Racist policies and practices have facilitated gentrification and displacement, which have disproportionat Data you can trust about Greater DC communities. Select GeographyCensus TractsCountiesDC Advisory Neighboorhood CommissionsDC Neighborhood ClustersDC Police Service AreasDC WardsDC Zip Codes Select a Topic Select an Indicator Select a Year Learn more about the Greater DC region. Research Report Estimating the Size and Structure of the Underground Commercial Sex Economy in Eight Major US Cities March 12, 2014 In 2010, the National Institute of Justice funded the Urban Institute’s Justice Policy Center to measure the size and structure of the underground commercial sex economy in eight major US cities. Highlights How good are DC's schools? March 11, 2014 Public schools in DC have gained ground on national tests over the Highlights Use our tools to tell your own stories about a decade of change in DC December 10, 2013 Brief Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Housing Monitor: First Quarter 2012 November 21, 2013 The Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area Housing Monitor First Quarter 2012 and its accompanying county profiles are copublished quarterly by NeighborhoodInfo DC and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. Research Report Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area Housing Monitor - Second Quarter 2012 November 21, 2013 The Washington, D.C. Research Report Washington, DC Metropolitan Area Housing Monitor: First Quarter 2012 November 21, 2013 The Washington, DC Metropolitan Area Housing Monitor First Quarter 2012 and its accompanying County Profiles are copublished quarterly by Highlights SNAP gets snipped: the view from DC's neighborhoods November 4, 2013 Friday’s Research Report Making Data Accessible: Foreclosure Tracking in Washington, DC July 1, 2013 As a member of the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, NeighborhoodInfo DC provides community-based organizations and residents in the District of Columbia with local data and analysis they can use to improve the quality of life in their Journal Article Midwifery Care at a Freestanding Birth Center: A Safe and Effective Alternative to Conventional Maternity Care May 9, 2013 The Family Health and Birth Center in Washington, D.C. provides accessible, culturally appropriate prenatal care and delivery services to low income women. Testimony Social Impact Bonds February 25, 2013 Social welfare problems in Maryland and elsewhere have remained intractable because their scale is beyond the ability of government to address alone, John Roman told the Appropriations Committee of the Maryland House of Delegates. Highlights Taxation in DC, The Unofficial 51st State February 7, 2013 I recently had a conversation with a friend who was moving and said she preferred to live in Maryland than in DC because DC residents pay higher taxes. She wasn’t the first local to tell me that. But is this claim true? Research Report Citywide Model Bullying Prevention Policy January 30, 2013 This Model Bullying Prevention Policy is a comprehensive strategy that was developed for all youth-serving agencies in the District of Columbia. Research Report Opportunities for Police Cost Savings Without Sacrificing Service Quality: Reducing False Alarms January 6, 2013 In many cities, false alarms from home and business security systems number in the tens of thousands each year, waste millions of dollars of officer time, and detract from attention to reducing crimes. Brief Variation in 2010-11 Truancy Rates Among District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) High Schools and Middle Schools December 2, 2012 In the 2010-2011 school year, 2,500 high school students were chronically truant in District of Columbia Public Schools; at four schools over half of the students were chronically truant. Research Report Foreclosure Indicators by Servicer in Prince George's County November 26, 2012 Using a series of maps, Foreclosure Indicators by Servicer in Prince George's County highlights how foreclosure indicators including share of notices, days delinquent, and amount to cure - vary by servicer in Prince George's County, Maryland. Load More
