Hoyer Attends Hyattsville Community Development Corp Briefing

HYATTSVILLE, MD – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) attended a Community Development Corp (CDC) briefing with members of the Board of Directors to discuss some of their past and current revitalization projects in Hyattsville.

"The CDC has done a tremendous job revitalizing the city of Hyattsville and I commend the Board for their efforts," said Congressman Hoyer. "From promoting the arts to rehabilitating commercial areas, the CDC plays a critical role in our community and I am committed to assisting them as they carry out their mission to ensure Hyattsville is a healthy, thriving city."

Founded in 2001 by community activists, the CDC is a 501 (c)(3) organization devoted to developing arts, entertainment, and public spaces in the city; spurring economic development and the quality of community life; encouraging widespread leadership for community revitalization; promoting educational activities for residents of all ages; and rebuilding residential and commercial areas.