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WBJ Article on Edgewood/Brookland Development

Posted by Timothy Clark on Saturday, November 27, 2010, In : Development 

Colonel Brooks Tavern and other Brookland landmarks are about to make way for four developments that could transform the quiet neighborhood into a classic college town

Premium content from Washington Business Journal - by Deborah K. Dietsch

Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 3:29pm EST - Last Modified: Monday, November 22, 2010, 3:51pm EST.

[http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/print-edition/2010/11/26/colonel-brooks-tavern-and-other.html]

 

Brookland, the sleepy residential neighborho...


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DDOT has Issues with Abdo's Edgewood Project

Posted by Timothy Clark on Saturday, November 6, 2010, In : Development 

Transportation officials don`t like route Brookland project is taking

Premium content from Washington Business Journal - by Michael Neibauer

Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 1:57pm EDT.

[http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/print-edition/2010/11/05/transportation-officials-dont-like.html]

 

Few major projects have coasted through the District`s complex development process like Abdo Development LLC`s 8.9-acre, mixed-use mammoth that will connect the Brookland and Edgewood neighborhoods.

 

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Rhode Island Metro Pedestrian Bridge

Posted by ECADC on Monday, July 12, 2010, In : Development 
A link to this article on the long awaited pedestrian foot bridge was posted on the MBT list serv.


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Bridge will connect trail, Edgewood to RI Ave Metro

by David Alpert   •   June 4, 2010 1:57 pm

The Rhode Island Avenue Metro station sits high above Rhode Island Avenue, east of and above the railroad tracks. Riders who want to get to the Edgewood neighborhood to the northwest must follow a very circuitous route.


Woman crossing CSX tracks. Photo by Stephen Miller.
They must descend on...
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Walmart Coming to Ward 5

Posted by Timothy Clark on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, In : Development 

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Construction on EYA's Chancellors row in Edgewood to Begin this Year

Posted by Timothy Clark on Tuesday, January 5, 2010, In : Development 
 
EYA's Chancellor's Row In Edgewood
Coming Spring 2010 - Priced from the upper $400s.
This development near Brookland and CUA in the Edgewood neighborhood of NE DC. The sales office and land development will start in Spring/Summer 2010, new home construction is expected to begin November 2010, with first move-ins expected in April 2011. Eya estimates that it will take 5 years to build all 237 homes or about 50 new homes per year.

The 237 units will be comprised of 209 townhomes and 28 aff...


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Possible Costco in Ward 5

Posted by on Friday, December 11, 2009, In : Development 

Wholesale club Costco has signed a letter of intent to occupy a shopping center in the Fort Lincoln neighborhood of Northeast D.C., according to Councilman Kwame Brown, D-At large.

Issaquah, Wash.-based Costco has been eying the property for years now, and the D.C. Council had approved a $10 million loan for the 375,000-square-foot shopping center back in 2005. Fort Lincoln Realty Inc. is developing the property.

Fort Lincoln President Michelle Hagans has been looking for major retailers fo...


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