District Links: Bowser marks opening of first major office-to-residential conversion in Golden Triangle; judge delays Union Station takeover; and more

By Chris Kain On Jul 11, 2024 Last updated Jul 11, 2024

Mayor Muriel Bowser and other DC officials celebrated the opening of the first major office-to-housing conversion in the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District at a ribbon-cutting this morning, saying another 11 such projects are in the pipeline and poised to deliver over 2,300 housing units downtown.

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