District to offer another try at redeveloping former Boys & Girls Club in Hill East
Washington Business Journal by Karen Goff
The District is reopening a request for proposals for the redevelopment of the former Eastern Branch Boys & Girls Club, an 80-year-old building in Hill East that has been vacant for a decade.
D.C. area to get its first direct flight to India
Washington Business Journal by Rebecca Cooper
Dulles International Airport will receive the Washington region's first direct flights to and from India this summer, connecting the two capital cities and targeting a growing international visitor market.
District Joins Virginia to Announce Air India Nonstop Service to Washington Dulles Airport
CONTACT:
Joaquin McPeek (202) 445-9765; [email protected]
D.C. Zoning Commission advances two projects, 462 units in Park View
Washington Business Journal by Karen Goff
The D.C. Zoning Commission has tentatively approved a pair of developments in Park View that will redevelop a public housing project and add to the city's supply of mixed-income properties.
Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club /OurRFP Workshop Presentation - January 28, 2017
DMPED held a Public Workshop at the Friendship Chamberlain Elementary School, located at 1345 Potomac Ave, SE. DMPED and the Office of Planning staff presented information regarding this new initiative and provided a thorough analysis of the Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club, neighborhood and market context. See the Public Workshop presentation from the meeting.
Here's why D.C. is confident its Franklin School pick can pull it off
Washington Business Journal by Karen Goff
Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club
Eastern Branch Boys and Girls Club, located at 261 17th Street SE (Square 1088, Lot 0802) in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Ward 6. The District of Columbia purchased the property in 2010. In 2016, the property was transferred to the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development (DMPED) portfolio for redevelopment. DMPED released the RFP in April 2017 with a submission deadline of July 31, 2017. The process provided transparency throughout the RFP process as well as accountability for delivering public benefits.
