Barry Farm

Barry Farm is a historically significant public housing community located in Southeast Washington, D.C. Originally established in the 1940s to provide affordable homes for working-class families, it has faced challenges related to economic disparity, aging infrastructure, and urban development. Over the years, efforts have aimed to improve living conditions and revitalize the area through redevelopment projects. Today, Barry Farm symbolizes broader issues of housing equity, neighborhood change, and community resilience, reflecting both the history of public housing and ongoing efforts to create sustainable, inclusive urban environments.