LINKS

The following are links for documents and issues for the October 1, 2026 general meeting of the Van Ness South Tenants Association.

GENERAL

  1. VNSTA website — includes lots of useful information for renters

  2. Free VNSTA membership sign-up — this is very important for our records and for the issue below

  3. Tenant association news — news posts here, and also often goes out via the WhatsApp Chat and Google Group

Regarding the proposed transfer of ownership of 3003 Van Ness

  1. Equity Residential’s Notice of Transfer of Ownership of 3003 Van Ness

  2. 1996 Memorandum of Understanding with Charles E. Smith

  3. VNSTA corporate registration history

  4. VNSTA Bylaws

  5. VNSTA’s Opposition to Equity’s Motion to Dismiss


RENT INCREASES

  1. Information on maximum annual rent increases through April 30, 2027 - Office of the Tenant Advocate

  2. Information on the rent concession scam via FairRentDC

  3. Rental Housing Commission rules in favor of Harry Gural’s appeal — finding illegal rent increases in bad faith — September 25, 2026

Other useful links

  1. Request an inspection of your unit by the DC Department of Buildings

  2. Members can submit a review of 3003 Van Ness by sending an email to: vnsta@vnsta.org

  3. Our DC Councilmember is Matt Frumin — sign up for his email newsletter or contact him

  4. VNSTA YouTube channel — broken security doors at 3003 Van Ness

  5. Contribute to the operating expenses of VNSTA — this page will be operational soon