The application period ends close of business on Sept. 15. Now in the final two phases, the projects already funded through phases one to four will benefit the community. Read the full criteria and apply at: http://www.nscpartners.org/fund-criteria-application-form
Parking and Traffic Still Problematic
We look forward to the opening of the Wharf and to once again putting Southwest on the list of destinations in Washington, DC, with great excitement and optimism. But as residents, we also have some anxiety in regards to the prospect of getting in and out of our neighborhood because of anticipated increases in traffic […]
A Blending of Old and New, Again
Every so often a neighborhood undergoes a refresh. For better or worse, the Southwest refresh has happened with more frequency than most neighborhoods. For some Southwest residents, it has happened too much; for others it is welcomed with open arms. Either way this newspaper calls on fellow neighbors to embrace the coming changes with the […]
Phase 2 Architects and Designs Revealed for The Wharf, Coming 2021
The 11 architects comprise one of the most impressive lineups in the nation to design the ambitious second phase of The Wharf. When complete, Phase 2 of The Wharf will feature an additional 1.2 million square feet of mixed-use development including office, residential, marina, and retail space, as well as parks and public spaces, across approximately half […]
Office of Planning Must Fulfill its Promise to Protect Neighborhoods, Assess Digital Billboards
The Committee of 100 on the Federal City (C100) is urging the DC Council to budget for additional staff and funds for the Office of Planning (OP) to fulfill the agency’s long-standing promises to preserve and protect neighborhood character and to perform a serious, rigorous assessment of the impacts of digital billboards on residents and office workers. […]
Architectural Change Proposed for Historic Building on Ft. McNair
The Department of the Army has submitted a concept design for the proposed modifications to Building 58, located at Fort McNair. Building 58, located in the northwest corner of the installation, currently accommodates medical clinic functions. It was built in 1884 in the Second Empire architectural style. It occupies a footprint of approximately 9,054 square […]
The Wharf Offers Apartment Rental Opportunities for All Income Levels
There soon will be exciting residential rental opportunities at The Wharf. Leasing begins in late May and move-ins start in August for the two new apartment buildings, Incanto and The Channel. SW/Near SE residents who desire to live at The Wharf are encouraged to apply. There will be a lottery held on JUNE 22 to […]