Congress Heights : Development News

Ballou High School set for 2015 opening

Monday, November 03, 2014

When students return from winter break in January 2015, they'll enter the brand-new Ballou Senior High School.

Capitol Crossing may have competing food markets, Fort Totten gentrifying, and more

Friday, May 30, 2014

The panel touted as exploring "new development frontiers" didn't exactly deliver said frontiers, but tidbits from existing markets in the District are enticing.

Mayor cuts ribbon on two parks, unveils parks master plan

Wednesday, April 02, 2014

A zip line, a play "farmers' market" and more are among the new improvements at two recently renovated District parks.

New studios and one-bedrooms proposed for Congress Heights apartment complex

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Developer plans to add 55 new units to the complex, which "need[s] some attention, some TLC."

DC board of zoning adjustment approves geothermal-heated 1-bedrooms in SE public housing complex

Friday, October 18, 2013

A section of Highland Dwellings, a 208-unit public housing complex in SE, will be renovated with green features including a geothermal heating system.