HUD Secretary shares video of the headquarters that has fallen apart during the looming relocation
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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner On Monday afternoon, they shared the video on social media, showing the roof tile deal falling at the HUD agency’s DC headquarters amid efforts by the agency to move its headquarters under the Trump administration.
Video of the damaged building came after Turner announced last month that HUD would be moving on the road to Alexandria, Virginia.
Turner previously cited the fact that DC Bill is facing Deferred maintenance costs of over $500 million; Only half of the current HUD’s DC headquarters are used. He also claims the building is not safe, he explained further. X’s Monday Post.
“The current HUD HQ is crumbling everywhere you turn. Today I witnessed this firsthand,” Turner captioned a video posted Monday afternoon. “It’s not suitable for HUD staff or the people we serve. Moving day can’t come anytime soon.”

According to Secretary Scott Turner, the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, home to the Washington, DC’s Housing and Urban Development Agency (HUD), is suffering from collapsed infrastructure and postponed maintenance of over $500 million. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)
Turner showed “damaged roof tiles,” which he described as a “leak” with water shaking. The video showed a huge hole in the roof of the HUD headquarters, underneath it was a pile of garbage, full of things that looked like broken roof tiles from inside the fallen building.
“Is this fall for anyone?” Turner asked in the video. After that, someone behind the camera confirmed that it wasn’t. “Well,” answered Turner. “It won’t take long. It won’t take long.”
The HUD Building will be relocating from the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building to 2415 Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is housed there, but it has not been stated when the move will be confirmed. The move is to move its headquarters to the first major executive body under Trump.
According to the General Services Administration (GSA), the relocation effort will ultimately be a staggering process of eventually relocating around 2,700 HUD employees based in the DC headquarters building.

HUD is preparing to move to the former National Science Foundation building in Alexandria, Virginia. Scott Turner says it will save millions of taxpayers and provide a safe workplace for staff. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
In addition to saving on deferred maintenance costs, the move will save taxpayers about $56 million in annual rental and operational spending, according to HUD.
“This is because HUD employees have a great place to ensure safe space and represent the people they serve in America,” Turner said at a press conference last month that officially announced the move. “This is not about secretaries. It’s about the future and future of HUD.”
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NSF staff met this week to discuss how to handle the HUD relocation.