Gannon lives by DC's Prostitution district

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Street Furniture fracas
Who is good enough for Eighth Street?

When Jeff Gannon heard they were going to install park benches in the tiny triangle park at I and Eighth streets S.E., he went ballistic.

The hard-charging community activist had completed a civic project that routed vagrants and alcoholics who had been using the Southeast-Southwest Freeway underpass near his home at the foot of newly renovated Eighth Street S.E. for a campground, dump and latrine...
http://www.hillnews.com/hillscape/073003.aspx

Just 6 blocks from DC's historic prostitution center, 14th street, although this blog says it's not active much anymore...
http://www.dcist.com/archives/2004/11/16/ask_dcist_responds_roadway_questions_prevail.php

Map
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=8th%20st%20south%20east%2C%20washington%20DC&ll=38.878876%2C-76.988930&spn=0.007080%2C0.019656