Amidst Chaos-Driven Exodus, Washington Seeks $401 Million to Revamp Area Around Embattled ‘Black Lives Matter’ Plaza
While the mayor and city officials are blaming the downtown’s woes on the lasting impacts of the pandemic and increased telecommuting, local businesses and property owners at Washington D.C. are expressing more concern over the rise in crime.
As Washington D.C. suffers from a flight of business coinciding with a surge in violent crime, the city’s mayor is proposing a $401 million plan to revitalize the capital’s struggling downtown, focusing on the troubled area around “Black Lives Matter Plaza” a few blocks from the White House.
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