The Hine Junior High site is generating a lot of interest among Hill residents lately. For our readers who are not familiar with Hine, the junior high school that sits across from the Eastern Market Metro was closed in 2007 due to low attendance and a host of other issues that were reasons for closing […]
On Wednesday night, the four candidates for developing the Hine Junior High School site presented their proposals to community members. The full presentations can be viewed at the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development’s website. A brief description of the four proposals: Western Development Group: In partnership with Florida consultant Jonathan […]
The Voice of the Hill has a good article on the current fight over whether or not to close a stretch of 7th Street in front of Eastern Market to traffic on the weekends. On one side of the debate is an argument for safety and creating more space for visitors to the market. On […]
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development has trimmed its short list of developers. The short listed teams, with presentations in PDF, linked beside them, are: · Seven Penn Partners, lead developer Bozzuto Development: http://dcbiz.dc.gov/dmped/frames.asp?doc=/dmped/lib/dmped/school_hine_sevenpenn_community_presentation.pdf · National Leadership Campus/Western Development Group: http://dcbiz.dc.gov/dmped/frames.asp?doc=/dmped/lib/dmped/school_hine_nlc_comm_presentation.pdf · Stanton Development Corporation/Eastbanc Inc./Autopark Inc./The Jarvis Companies/Dantes Partners Part […]