Linked: Around Town
5 07 2009Columbia Heights - Construction continues at 14th and Girard park (left) with the basketball court and landscaping complete. Project is on schedule to be done by the end of the summer. [The Heights Life]
Anacostia - Installation art comes to the crumbling apartments at the top of Maple View Place. The “Ladder to the Sky” is balanced on the corner of the building and spins in the wind, very cool looking! [And Now Anacostia]
Georgetown - A field guide to some of the neighborhoods less common architectural styles including Neoclassical (right), Gothic Revival, French Eclectic, and Art Moderne. [GT Metropolitan]
Hey, not to highjack this thread, but what’s going on with the ‘Air rights’ development over the rails at union station? Didn’t someone pay a billion dollars for the rights to develop over the tracks?
I think that they must be waiting out the recession, to start a project like that right now would be crazy.