Development News

With painted shovels, Brookland's Dance Place breaks ground on $5m renovation and expansion

Tuesday, August 06, 2013

The cultural institution is embarking on a $5 million renovation that will improve the facilities and add 3,500 square feet of space.

Chuck Brown Park coming to Northeast DC in August

Thursday, August 01, 2013

Construction could start as soon as August 22, 2013, the date that the Godfather of Go-go would have turned 77.

Six condos at Park and Sherman NW near completion

Thursday, August 01, 2013

The Park Row condos each have outdoor space (balcony or yard), a parking space, and are a short jaunt from the Petworth metro.

"Green" street to prevent flooding near Dunbar High School in Shaw

Friday, July 26, 2013

Called "Green'O'vation," the project will reopen O Street NW between 1st and 3rd, which has been closed since the original Dunbar High School was built in the 1970s.

Atlas Brew Works gets ready to turn on the taps

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The new brewery is waiting to pass one more inspection and then the beer-making will begin.

51-unit apartment The Bentley moving forward on 14th Street NW

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

The developers have been granted a demolition permit for the empty steel and brick structure occupying half of the lot for the new apartment building.

7-story apartment building concept and massing receives Historic Preservation Review Board approval

Friday, July 19, 2013

Seven stories will rise behind three rowhouses on the 1400 block of Church St. NW. The resulting apartments may be the District's first "microunits."

Mayor, officials to cut ribbon on new affordable community in Kenilworth-Parkside

Thursday, July 18, 2013

The townhome and rental community was the vision of the late Abe Pollin, developer of the Verizon Center and the owner of the Washington Wizards and the Capitals.

36 new units coming to Petworth/Park View

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Market-rate condos are expected to replace the abandoned, blighted buildings on the 800 block of Otis Place NW.

Connell and Schmidt Builders turn empty Capitol Hill lot into million-dollar home

Monday, July 15, 2013

A new 2,600-square-foot rowhouse with a 1,000-square-foot basement apartment is coming to Capitol Hill this fall.

CulturalDC buys its Flashpoint space, plans changes

Monday, July 15, 2013

CulturalDC has paid rent at its Flashpoint art gallery at 916 G Street NW for ten years. The arts organization has now bought the space from landlord PN Hoffman.