Attorney General Schwalb's Initiative to Enhance Safety in Crime-Affected District Apartment Buildings

Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb introduced legislation on July 11, 2024, to enhance safety in District apartment buildings affected by crime. The new bill expands the Nuisance Abatement Act to include serious gun-related crimes, mandates safety upgrades, security assessments, and comprehensive security plans for buildings with a history of criminal incidents. This is part of Schwalb’s broader efforts to prioritize public safety across all 8 Wards.

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