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DC Condos in Converted Churches
Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 5:44pm. 1870 Views, 0 Comments.
As church going habits and neighborhood demographics change, many church buildings are no longer in use as places of worship. As we have seen with surplus District schools, a conversion to residential condos can bring a second life to a surplus building. Several of our converted schools like Bryan School Lofts and Wormley Row are considered among the finest developments in the city.
Although there have not been as many church conversions in the District as converted schools, there are a coupe of notable conversions including:
Bishop's Gate
While technically not a church building re-use, Bishop's Gate is a conversion of the former St Augustine School, rectory and convent along 15th Street between R and S Streets. After the merger in 1979 of St.…DC Gated Communities
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 at 7:51pm. 3086 Views, 0 Comments.
Court Yards, Parking and Security are Draws for DC Gated Communities
A housing staple of the Sunbelt, there are only a handful of gated communities within the DC city limits. Our dense, urban landscape with a limited availability of vacant land has curbed the development of gated communities.
The gated communities in the District are quite popular and geographically dispersed throughout the city. Here are brief overviews of four DC gated communities:
Beekman Place - Adams Morgan
Perched on a high on a hill like a medieval castle, Beekman Place offers a commanding presence over the intersection 16th Street and Florida Avenue. Beekman Place is situated on a parcel that formerly housed a castle built for Senator John Henderson. Today the stone…
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