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Secretary for Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner A video was shared on social media on Monday afternoon showing roof tiles dropped from the HUD agency DC headquarters, which worked to relocate its headquarters under the Trump administration.
Turner announced last month that HUD would move to Alexander, Virginia.
Turner previously listed the facts facing the DC building More than $500 million in “deferred maintenance” fees, Although only half of the HUD DC headquarters are used at present. He also believes the building is unsafe, and he further explains the building Monday Post on X.
“The current HUD headquarters are everywhere you turn around and it’s broken. I’ve witnessed the book firsthand today,” Turner released his video Monday afternoon. “This is not suitable for HUD staff or the people we serve. The moving days are not fast enough.”
The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, home to the Washington, D.C. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), plagued more than $500 million in delayed maintenance due to infrastructure collapse, according to Scott Turner Secretary Scott Turner. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)
Turner showed off “damaged roof tiles,” which he called water lods and “leaks.” The video shows a scattered hole in the roof of the HUD headquarters with a garbage dump underneath that is filled with roof tiles that seem to break from the inside of the falling building.
“Is this anyone?” Turner asked in the video, after which someone behind the camera confirmed that there was no. “Okay,” Turner replied. “It won’t be very long. It won’t be very long.”
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The HUD building will be moved from the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building to 2415 Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria, where the National Science Foundation (NSF) is housed, but there is no indication when the move will be finalized. The move marks the first major executive agency under Trump to relocate its headquarters.
According to the General Services Administration (GSA), the relocation will be a staggered process, with approximately 2,700 HUD employees eventually relocating.

HUD is preparing to enter the former National Science Foundation building in Alexandria, Virginia, a relocation of the SEC. Scott Turner said it would save taxpayers millions and provide employees with a safer place to work. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
In addition to saving deferred maintenance costs, the relocation will save taxpayers about $56 million in annual rent and operating expenses, HUD said.
“It’s about HUD employees having a safe space and a great workplace to represent the people we serve in the United States,” Turner said in a press conference officially announced the relocation last month. “It’s nothing to do with the secretary. It’s about the descendants and future of HUD.”
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NSF staff met this week to discuss how they would handle the HUD relocation, including the potential relocation itself, a local report from Alexander.

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