Development

Less than one percent of the District’s recent affordable housing—whether in projects that have opened, are being built, or involve older buildings that are being preserved—exists in Ward 3, the municipal division that covers upper…

Last month, UrbanTurf reported on the redevelopment plans for the former Town Danceboutique building in Shaw. Now, it appears that work could begin at the site by the end of the month. 

Months after the federal government said it intended to bypass D.C.'s local zoning process for a large-scale redevelopment of the Armed Forces Retirement Home — thereby avoiding a potentially lengthy appeal to its plans — D.C.'s top…

One of the busiest corners in the fast-growing NoMa neighborhood could soon be developed into a mixed-use project.  Aria Development Group bought the Exxon property at the corner of Florida Avenue and North Capitol Street for $25.5M from…

Fort Totten is getting a lot of attention from developers this year, and now an older project is picking up where it left off, albeit with a very eye-catching detail. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation is seeking zoning review for…

Development in D.C. continues to move forward at a rapid pace, with cranes dotting the sky of the nation's capital. The construction wave is not slowing down, as developments move through the planning stages and prepare to break ground…

Just hours after breaking ground on a $489 million project to transform the barren parking lots surrounding RFK Stadium into playing fields for the city’s children, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Wednesday left no doubt about the…

Last spring, EDENS-affiliate EAJ 1309 5th Street, LLC applied for a two-year extension for plans that would expand and construct a companion building to Union Market. Now, with the exit of development partner Great Gulf, plans may be…

One of a handful of low-rise, car-centric shopping centers remaining in the District is now being tapped for a redevelopment that will add new housing to Northeast D.C. Cedar Realty Trust announced Tuesday it acquired a 99-year lease with a…

Property Group Partners is gearing up to deliver nearly 1M SF of trophy office at Capitol Crossing, its $1.3B megaproject being constructed on a deck above Interstate 395, but less than 10% of that space is leased. In an interview with…

District Properties, a D.C. developer that primarily builds single-family homes, is planning its largest multifamily property to date. The company acquired a property at 22-24 Kennedy St. NW for $4.8M from The Menkiti Group in a deal posted…