General Scott: Green Update

28 09 2009

After some delays, the green roof project of the General Scott Condo in NW we talked about a while back is finally under way. Reader Fred sent in a couple pics of a crane lifting supplies to the roof. The renovation of the roof of the 1940s Art Deco building isĀ being designed by French Studios Architecture and will have the largestĀ green roof on a residential building in DC when complete.

Some crane action after the jump…


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3 responses to “General Scott: Green Update”

28 09 2009
vmc (15:17:50) :

A foolish waste of money in the current economical climate. This decision was based emotions and politics rather than sound judgement.

28 09 2009
spookiness (23:50:59) :

Well they said they needed a new roof anyway.

6 04 2010
DC Metrocentric » The General Opens Green Roof! (11:10:19) :

[…] year we got all excited over the new green roof being installed at the General Scott building in NW and now just in time […]

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