Columbia Heights-Mount Pleasant : Development News

The zoning board approved a request to expand an apartment building on Harvard Street. 

The Historic Preservation Review Board has recommended approving a two-story addition to the Mount Pleasant Auto Shop, to convert the building into apartments above retail.

Mad Momos closed in January; now, a new pub and beer garden is taking its place.

Columbia Property Capital has renovated a building on Newton St. NW.

The developer is adding two stories and removing the false brick facade.

A two-year, $4.2-million renovation has a blighted building looking good as new.

The Lionshead Condos at 14th and Quincy opened for sales on Jan. 22. Now just one unit remains.

The 28-unit building built for tenants making 50-60 percent of the area median income delivers this month. 

The Flats at Il Palazzo, in the former Italian embassy, awaits a building permit. The project will add at least 110 units to Adams Morgan.

Developer Ilya Zusin says that the company is in the process of bidding out construction for the four-story, 20-unit building.

DC Water will award $1 million to seven projects that won its Green Infrastructure Challenge, intended to reduce stormwater runoff.

The project hits the market early 2014. Don't ask about the chicken feathers.

The Columbia Heights property, long an eyesore, will soon be open for rent.

Construction is underway for a new five-story, 28-unit apartment building at 1421 Euclid St, NW, that will provide affordable housing specifically designed to accommodate the hard-of-hearing and deaf community.  

Boundary Street Development is developing the property at 715 Kenyon St. NW into six two-bedroom, two-bath apartments.