Donald is departing after less than two years on the job and with the agency under fire.
, elevated Donald’s public profile as she grappled with entrenched challenges. The city also remade the agency’s governing board. Donald, 68, championed her staff and claimed progress while defending herself and her administration from sometimes withering criticism from D.C. Council members and board commissioners.
who credits Donald with turning that agency around. The mayor, who has been a staunch supporter of Donald, told reporters last year that she urged her to stay on and help the agency “keep its commitments to HUD.” Affordable housing and homelessness remain deep-rooted issues in the District and a Bowser priority.after the HUD report to dissolve the Housing Authority’s 13-member governing board — and get rid of DCHA’s most vocal board critics in the process.
In her letter to White last month, Donald touted what she said were her accomplishments, such as closing on the sale of the agency’s headquarters to make way for housing and retail in the NoMa neighborhood, improving its financial condition and accelerating inspections and maintenance if its properties.
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