July 2019 Bloomingdale Bites: Mary Church Terrell house, Walter Washington house facelifts; MiCasa's all-affordable project at Florida and Q St NW

Click on the link to read the entire MidCityDC Bloomingdale Bites column from Taylor Barden Golden: 

July 9, 2019
                   

A Historical Facelift

Howard University is about to embark on a much-needed facelift for some of its historic buildings after the approval of almost $70 million in DC revenue bonds by the DC Council last month. The project will include restoration work to two historic homes in LeDroit owned by Howard as well as plans to upgrade one of Howard’s largest dorms.

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Affordable on Florida?

                         

The much-anticipated low-income housing venture on Florida Avenue in Truxton took a big public step forward last month. Mi Casa, which plans to deliver the Barnett-Adan Apartments, has filed for a change in zoning on the property, the first solid step toward building that the site has seen in a year.

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