http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/ New Buildings, Construction, Destruction, Planning, Real Estate, and Gossip as it happens in the Nation's Capital Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:12:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7680 DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:24:35 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7680 [...] U Street - The View 14, a residential building that started as a condo but converted to apartments, begins leasing. [DC Metrocentric] [...] […] U Street - The View 14, a residential building that started as a condo but converted to apartments, begins leasing. [DC Metrocentric] […]

]]> http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7677 Alexa W. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:08:24 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7677 They had to cut corners somewhere in the design, I'm just worried about all these buildings going up right now that were designed when money was no object, but are now trying to control cost by cutting corners. Come 2029 are all these buildings going to start falling apart? They had to cut corners somewhere in the design, I’m just worried about all these buildings going up right now that were designed when money was no object, but are now trying to control cost by cutting corners. Come 2029 are all these buildings going to start falling apart?

]]> http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7673 Thayer-D Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:28:12 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7673 Cinder block is CMU. But either way it dosen't matter, it's cheap looking. The forms aren't that bad but the materials and detailing... Cinder block is CMU. But either way it dosen’t matter, it’s cheap looking. The forms aren’t that bad but the materials and detailing…

]]> http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7670 spookiness Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:20:43 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7670 It's not cinder block its CMU. It’s not cinder block its CMU.

]]> http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7669 A Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:34:33 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7669 I still don't get the cinder block exterior wall (unless that has since changed). I still don’t get the cinder block exterior wall (unless that has since changed).

]]> http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7668 Effy Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:03:19 +0000 http://dcmetrocentric.com/2009/11/05/view-14-commences-leasing/#comment-7668 It always has reminded me of a building from the beach with the units and balconies all positioned to have forward view. It always has reminded me of a building from the beach with the units and balconies all positioned to have forward view.

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