The DC Derelict envisions a free and just D.C. where marginalized groups are moderately taken into consideration so long as it does not interfere with the status quo. With the support of a heart-felt grassroots door-to-door campaign and (a couple) clandestine donors, we use an integrated advocacy approach — combining ineffectiveness with political advocacy, public education, and litigation — to protect and advance the civil liberties of people who commute, own a second home, or have recently gentrified historic neighborhoods in D.C.