Hill East Executed Land Disposition Agreement - Parts 1 - 8
View the Hill East Executed Land Disposition Agreement - Parts 1 - 8
View the Hill East Executed Land Disposition Agreement - Parts 1 - 8
Washington Business Journal by Michael Neibauer
The District and Safeway have cleared a last legal hurdle that threatened to derail the long-planned, Wal-Mart-anchored Skyland Town Center development in Southeast D.C.
View the Fifth Street, N.W. and I Street, N.W. Land Disposition Agreement - Parts 1 and 2
View the Soccer Stadium Economic and Community Benefits
Today the District of Columbia and DC United released the following statement after the District filed for eminent domain to acquire site control at Buzzard Point in preparation for construction of a new soccer stadium:
“The District of Columbia and DC United are moving forward on a soccer stadium that will transform a neighborhood on the banks of the Anacostia and generate hundreds of new jobs for District residents. We have created the best deal for the District, its residents, DC United and its fans."
Washington Post by Aaron C. Davis
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser went into extra time on Wednesday to meet a major deadline to build a new D.C. United soccer stadium.
Under an agreement with the team, the District had until Wednesday to acquire all of the land for the stadium, even if it meant taking property from a major developer through eminent domain.
By: District Source
The land disposition needed to clear the way for the redevelopment of 965 Florida Ave. NW, the future home of a mixed-use development to include a Whole Foods grocery, was approved by the DC Council this week. The project site was an unused District government parking lot with a small abandoned building.
Washington Business Journal by Daniel J. Sernovitz
The Advisory Board Co. has reached a deal to shift its headquarters to Mount Vernon Square, a major economic development win for the District after a national search that included the still-vacant 1812 N. Moore St. skyscraper in Rosslyn.
Washington Post by Jorge Castillo
The first basketball team mentioned at Wednesday’s news conference for the $55 million sports and entertainment complex set to open in 2018 was not the Washington Wizards, who finally secured a location for their long-desired practice facility. It was the Washington Mystics.
Contact:
Joaquin McPeek (DMPED); (202) 727-6698
Scott Hall (Washington Wizards & Mystics); (202) 369-7620
Peter Kirschner (Events DC); (202) 734-8170