Other Old Post Office Update
16 10 2008A little update on the future of the other Old Post Office we talked about earlier this week. The folks at New Legacy Partners are apparently the ones who control the future of the little Post Office space at 14th and T Street NW and are proposing a nice looking renovation and addition (rendering below) to the building on T Street near 14th.
The project will be adding an addition in the adjacent vacant lot and a second floor. The 6500 square foot project will be retail loft space with high ceilings and huge windows and according to New Legacy Partners there is interest from a bunch of different businesses including a restaurant, tea salon, art gallery and a pizza place. Sounds to us like this is going to end up being a nice addition to the neighborhood! [Rendering: ANCL Architects ]
When are they going to begin construction?
We spoke with the people at Legacy Partners and they say that it will probably be Spring before they can break ground.
They already have approval on the concept from HPRB, but still have to file with BZA for relief on parking (zoning requires 3 spaces, but they don’t think think there is enough room for any parking on the small site.)
[…] Street. I was super psyched to see it was for lease wondering what would become of it. The blog DC Metrocentric has a nice rendering of what it will look like. They […]