District Dig: Giving Up The Ghost

By Editor On Apr 2, 2021 Last updated Apr 2, 2021

Developer Geoff Griffis relents on plans to develop the blighted Congress Heights Metro site, agreeing to a deal that would be a win for former tenants

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