[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: "What developers plan for Walter Reed," DC

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

From EYA to MIT: What developers plan for Walter Reed

Michael Neibauer
Washington Business Journal (DC)
July 18, 2013

The three teams vying for the master developer role at Walter Reed  
presented their broad plans to the community Thursday night, each  
bringing a collection of high-value institutional, residential,  
financial or retail partners to the table.

The meeting provided the general public a first glimpse of how Forest  
City Washington, Hines/Urban Atlantic and Roadside Development hope  
to transform 66.57 acres of the former Walter Reed Army Medical  
Center from an isolated, gated campus to an open, environmentally  
sustainable neighborhood and commercial center.

"This is an opportunity of a lifetime, not only for the community,  
but for the whole city," Victor Hoskins, D.C.'s deputy mayor for  
planning and economic development, told a standing room only audience  
in the stifling hot Tifereth Israel basement.

The teams presented one at a time, in 15 minute increments. No  
details were released in advance, and their presentations will not be  
available publicly until Friday.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/breaking_ground/2013/07/from- 
eya-to-mit-what-the-developers.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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