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Patch.com
February 26, 2018
"We almost function as a community center in the neighborhood. Our theaters and public spaces are designed for people to assemble. We've done jobs fairs, people like getting married here, medium-sized corporations like to have gatherings here -- so it's got that kind of connection to the community.".
Bisnow
February 26, 2018
Target is the latest retailer to join Northeast D.C.'s booming Ivy City neighborhood, where Douglas in 2015 redeveloped the Hecht Warehouse into a 338-unit apartment building, sparking a wave of activity. A Nike Store, T.J. Maxx, Petco, Planet Fitness and Mom's Organic Market have opened around theÃÂ ...
Brookings Institution (blog)
February 26, 2018
States and the District of Columbia must select qualified neighborhoods for Treasury's approval by March 21. ... In Washington D.C., for instance, qualifying areas include the planned developments around DC United's new stadium at Buzzard Point, where investors plan to invest hundreds of millions in andÃÂ ...
Fenton Tri County Times
February 24, 2018
Expect to pay $129 and more for Days Inn-Washington D.C./Connecticut Avenue, up to $439 per night at the Courtyard Washington Convention Center. ... Study a map and learn the layout and the neighborhoods and the transportation connections between them, advises traveltips.usatoday.com. Take theÃÂ ...
Chicago Daily Herald
February 15, 2018
We hear a lot about how millennials value living and working in the same neighborhood. The ideal ... Urban centers offer everything from extremely costly high-rise condominiums to tiny historic structures like these row houses in Washington, D.C., that can often be among the most precious in a city.
ARCHITECT Magazine
February 15, 2018
DESIGN ACHIEVEMENT – DLR Group's design for Engine Company 22 delivers the first stand- alone, newly constructed Washington, D.C. Fire and ... The exterior use of brick veneer, metal panels, and glazed curtain wall assemblies integrates the past and future of this transitioning neighborhood andÃÂ ...
WHYY
February 15, 2018
In this Nov. 11, 2017, photo, provided by Reveal, Rachelle Faroul, right, and her partner, Hanako Franz, sit outside their new home in Philadelphia. “I had a fair amount of savings and still had so much trouble just left and right,” said Faroul, who was rejected twice by lenders when she tried to buy a brick rowÃÂ ...
Mansion Global
February 14, 2018
Location: Washington, D.C.. Price: $2.825 million. This classic Federal-style home is in the heart of historic Georgetown, one of Washington, D.C.'s most prominent and best-known neighborhoods. “The property has been gorgeously renovated,” said listing agent Salley Widmayer of Long & Foster/Christie'sÃÂ ...
Smithsonian
February 12, 2018
At the entrance visitors will encounter artistic furnishings crafted from the branches of a 700-year-old tree, brighter windows and a brushed brass coffee bar, where Washington D.C.'s much-loved Dolcezza Gelato and Coffee will set up shop. Says Melissa Chiu, the Hirshhorn's director, the museum's goalÃÂ ...
Curbed DC
February 12, 2018
Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various Washington, D.C. neighborhoods. Is one man's studio another man's townhouse? Let's find out! Today's price: $2,200/month. ↑ First up, in Downtown, this one-bedroom apartment is on the marketÃÂ ...
New York Times
January 31, 2018
SETTING The home is in Beekman Place, a gated hilltop community of 216 townhouses near the neighborhoods of Adams Morgan, Dupont and Columbia Heights. Completed in 1977, the development is on the western edge of Meridian Hill Park and within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the UÃÂ ...
Bisnow
January 31, 2018
Retail Properties of America is planning to redevelop a low-rise, 1970s-era strip shopping center to create a 1M SF residential/mixed-use community. RPAI paid $46M in January 2016 to acquire the properties at 2936, 2950 and 2960 Gallows Road. It plans to construct 576K SF of retail, 626 multifamily unitsÃÂ ...
Food & Wine
January 26, 2018
Let's face facts—you'd probably be a fan of Falafel, Inc., no matter what. Once you weave your way through the line at this diminutive sandwich shop, hiding in plain sight, just off gridlocked M Street in Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood, you can get a pita piled high with crisp, very tasty falafel,ÃÂ ...
New York Times
January 18, 2018
36 Hours in Washington, D.C. .... Give the host your name and cell number, then amble down the street to one of the many Petworth neighborhood waystations (such as Ruta del Vino and ... One of the fastest-growing neighborhoods is the 42-acre stretch along the Anacostia River known as the Yards.
Sun Sentinel (blog)
January 4, 2018
Landlords aren't required to accept Section 8 housing vouchers, and the current low value of the vouchers means that those landlords that do accept them have apartments in high-poverty, highly segregated neighborhoods. The new voucher rule would set the value of a housing voucher based on averageÃÂ ...
Newsweek
January 4, 2018
Trump and Kushner, who serve as White House advisers, are reportedly house hunting in Washington, D.C. and have toured at least one property in the ritzy Massachusetts Avenue Heights neighborhood where the Clintons own a home, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Many of the homes inÃÂ ...
TownandCountrymag.com
January 4, 2018
Perhaps they're simply eager to get out of Kalorama, where local residents have complained about the nuisance that the power couple's presence has brought to the neighborhood. "Sometimes there are 10 cars out here," an attorney who lives across the street told the Post. Part of the problem could be theÃÂ ...
Curbed DC
December 15, 2017
Washington, D.C., is in a state of constant change with new projects announced every week. As new projects come, so too do neighborhood real estate prices fluctuate. This year, the Washington, D.C., neighborhood that has undergone the most change, according to Walnut Street Finance CEO BobbyÃÂ ...
Bisnow
December 12, 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Services department will relocate over 700 employees to a 131K SF office in Braddock Metro Center at 1320 Braddock Place. It will vacate its 184K SF Park Center office at 3101 Park Center Drive when its lease expires in May. The Washington REITÃÂ ...
Bisnow
December 11, 2017
Alexandria, Virginia, may be just seven miles south of Washington, D.C., but it appears worlds apart from the bustle of the nation's capital, with its rich colonial history, Old World charm and many small vibrant arts and cultural destinations. Alexandria, Virginia. Wikimedia/Ben Schumin. Alexandria, Virginia.
Bisnow
December 31, 1999
Bisnow caught up with Monument Realty founder Michael Darby to hear how the project is coming along and see what else the developer has in store for the neighborhood. Bisnow: When did you acquire the land for The Shaw? How long has it been in the works? Darby: We bought the land in 2016.
Bisnow
December 31, 1999
The Wren comprises 433 units, 132 of which are affordable, above a 43K SF Whole Foods. The building will feature 343 parking spaces, a rooftop pool and a gym. JBG Smith has a large Shaw portfolio and is attempting to redefine the neighborhood as a 24/7 destination with attractive retail, restaurants andÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
December 31, 1999
Derrick and Ramunda Young love books as much as they love their people. When they decided to expand their 10-year-old online black-owned bookstore, MahoganyBooks, and open a brick-and-mortar store, they chose Washington, D.C.'s Anacostia neighborhood, which was without a bookstore forÃÂ ...
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting (blog)
November 30, 2017
One student presents her final caption for a photo from the Petworth neighborhood. ... places published in outlets like National Geographic, 6th graders at MacFarland Middle School in Washington, DC got a glimpse of the final photos they were entrusted with captioning and shouted out, “That's where I live!
Sustainable Brands
November 30, 2017
While the LEED rating system has faced criticism for its narrow scope, hefty price tag and preference for context-ignorant cleantech, a new resilient construction standard developed by global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will in collaboration with Deloitte Consulting and Eaton Corporation could ...
Patch.com
November 28, 2017
WASHINGTON D.C. - From Women's Voices Theater Festival: The ... suggested she study at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York.
90.3 KAZU
November 28, 2017
Ballou High School, in Washington, D.C.'s Southeast quadrant, is located ... city's poorest neighborhoods and has struggled academically for years. ..... to the University of the District of Columbia, the local community college.
Bisnow
November 28, 2017
... move forward following a court decision that could have implications for thousands of other units currently facing appeal in the neighborhood.
Afro American
November 18, 2017
Home Washington D.C. News ... District of Columbia residents are expressing concern about the only ... The hospital has long had financial issues because it serves low-income neighborhoods in the District's East End and in ... Tyrell M. Holcomb is an advisory neighborhood commissioner in Ward 7, ...
WTOP
November 18, 2017
... was driving to a dinner party on Christmas Day in 2016, leaving from her home on North Capitol Street in the Bloomingdale neighborhood.
Hotel Management Magazine
November 16, 2017
Rosewood Washington, D.C. appoints new F&B operations manager ... including operations at the hotel's neighborhood restaurant, The Grill Room, ... Located in one of Washington, D.C.'s historic neighborhoods, the 49-room ...
Black Enterprise
November 16, 2017
The 10 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in America [2017]. Three out ... This neighborhood has an income level lower than 94.9% of all other American neighborhoods. ... Washington, DC (S Capitol St SE / Livingston Rd SE).
OZY
November 2, 2017
But in Washington, D.C., one new bridge has received a particularly keen focus ... But across the water, on the east side, the Anacostia neighborhood has ... times: long neglected neighborhoods become more desirable, and ...
Patch.com
October 31, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC -- Yet another rankings is out dissecting desirable ... The Shaw neighborhood came in 8th with a 82 hot points, and some ...
Bisnow
October 30, 2017
The region's largest developer with a knack for placemaking, JBG Smith has signaled that revitalizing the Arlington neighborhood is among its ...
Bisnow
October 30, 2017
The neighborhoods are appealing for their location one to two miles from Washington, D.C., and the fact that they offer some of the best views ...
ABC News
October 28, 2017
Obama, who owns properties in Washington, D.C., and Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood, is registered to vote in Chicago. Jurors in Cook ...
WYFF Greenville
October 25, 2017
Thrillist says Greenville has one of 12 U.S. neighborhoods that will get 'crazy popular' ... it might just be the most exciting new neighborhood in the region.” ... Southwest Washington, D.C.; West Nashville, South Beach, in San ...
News & Observer
October 25, 2017
... alongside neighborhoods in Orlando, Washington, D.C., Nashville, San ... The neighborhood's many brick facades have been restored and ...
Tampa Bay Business Journal
October 24, 2017
Neighborhood advocates point out that it's a passionate community, one ... who lived in the Washington, D.C., area before moving to Tampa.
Successful Meetings
October 24, 2017
Located in the up-and-coming Union Market neighborhood of Washington, DC, Virgin Hotels Washington DC Union Market will be Virgin's ...
Scientific American
October 23, 2017
Washington D.C. Tackles Emissions with Dockless Bikes ... The District of Columbia boasts some positive results in its mission to curb .... and the lack of options in some low-income or far-flung neighborhoods make cheap, ...
Hospitality Design (blog)
October 23, 2017
Virgin Hotels will make its debut in Washington, DC with the launch of a ... Union Market neighborhood,” says Virgin Hotels CEO Raul Leal.
Food & Wine
October 11, 2017
Just when you thought our nation's capital was done reinventing, Washington DC is besting even itself with the debut of the latest ...
Bisnow
October 9, 2017
Two decades later, the market became Washington, D.C.'s first convention hall, enabled by a second-floor expansion that allowed it to seat ...
Fortune
September 25, 2017
... Is Putting $10 Million Into Two Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. ... two neighborhoods in the southeastern part of the District of Columbia.
Chicago Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
... since Airbnb began operations in the District of Columbia, thousands of ... the District over how redevelopment is transforming neighborhoods, raising ... "Most of the Airbnb folks don't fit into the neighborhood that well," said the Rev. ... commissioner in the low-income Congress Heights neighborhood in ...
Publishers Weekly
December 31, 1999
Washington, D.C.'s Southeast Anacostia neighborhood is poised to get its first bookstore in over twenty years with the opening of ...
Bisnow
December 31, 1999
The Capitol Hill Neighborhood Guide ... Capitol Hill is the largest residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C., and one of the oldest and most ...
WTOP
December 31, 1999
... 22nd and R streets in downtown Washington, D.C., sticks out like a wart in ... Many of these eyesores are in some of the District's most high-end neighborhoods. ... “If I have a vacant house in the Shaw neighborhood that's becoming a ... and District of Columbia government “to amicably resolve the issue.”.
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