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The Wharf Announces Official Summer 2011 Events at the Southwest Waterfront
The Wharf announced today the weekly schedule of events that will run from June 2nd through September 25th at the Southwest Waterfront. From Thursday through Sunday each week, 7th Street Landing (7th and Water Street, SW) will host a wide array of activities meant to attract neighbors nearby and others throughout the city.
The Graduate School to expand with new campus on D.C.'s Southwest waterfront
The Washington Post – March 9, 2011 The Graduate School USA, formerly an affiliate of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, plans to more than double its physical size in coming years by opening a new campus in a planned redevelopment of the District's Southwest waterfront.
Welcome to the New Kastles Stadium at the Wharf (Renderings Included)
The Washington Kastles are thrilled to announce that the team will be moving to a new home on the Southwest Waterfront. Today's announcement marks the culmination of months of speculation as to where the Kastles' new stadium would be.
Washington Kastles plan to relocate to Southwest waterfront development
The Washington Post – March 5, 2011
After three seasons competing in the District's urban center, the Washington Kastles are heading this summer to the Southwest waterfront, where a 3,000-seat tennis stadium will be constructed in hopes of jump-starting a nearly $2 billion, 10-year redevelopment project.
Kastles to jumpstart waterfront
Washington Business Journal – March 7, 2011
The Washington Kastles are heading this summer to the Southwest waterfront, where a 3,000-seat tennis stadium will be constructed in hopes of jump-starting a nearly $2 billion, 10-year redevelopment project, The Washington Post reported.
Washington Kastles To Get A New Home
WAMU 88.5 Radio – March 7, 2011
In just a few weeks, crews will begin construction on a 3,000-seat tennis stadium on the site of the former Hogate's Restaurant on the Southwest Waterfront. The new home of the Washington Kastles is expected to cost about $10 million to build and operate for two years.
New Washington Kastles Stadium
The District Ticket – March 7, 2011
Video recap
Follow the Yellow Ball Road
Bisnow – March 7, 2011
And you thought the Washington Kastles were just a tennis team. Actually, they're a catalyst for economic development. The tennis pros will now call PN Hoffman and Madison Marquette's Southwest Waterfront home, a huge step in the JV's plan to turn the area into the District's next major mixed-use destination.
Washington Kastles Moving to the Southwest Waterfront
Southwest – The Little Quadrant The Could – March 5, 2011
There's an article in The Washington Post announcing that the Washington Kastles World Team Tennis organization has made the decision to move to the Southwest Waterfront, and it sounds like the move will be permanent. Back in December, the developers of the Southwest Waterfront mentioned at the ANC 6D meeting that they were in negotiations with the Kastles to move their stadium to the site of the former Hogates building, which was torn down in January by the city.
Southwest D.C. Waterfront Proposal Shaping Up
The Washington Post – October 7, 2010
Developers of the long-awaited Southwest waterfront - a $1.5 billion pedestrian-friendly mixture of housing, restaurants, hotels and offices overlooking the Washington Channel - recently released a final plan that borrows heavily from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and Seattle's Pike Place to create the city's first walkable destination on the water.
Could Southwest Become DC's Second Downtown?
Greater Greater Washington – October 1, 2010
The Southwest Waterfront master plan, released yesterday, adds to an impressive collection of plans and development that could collectively transform the way we think about the area south of the National Mall.
Southwest Waterfront Public Presentation: Progress in Process
The Southwester – October 2010
It is an exciting time for Southwesters. The brand new Waterfront plan is taking on an observable shape, even though groundbreaking and construction are still many months away – late 2012 at the earliest. Hoffman Madison Marquette Waterfront presented the preliminary draft of the Master Development Plan (MDP) for the Southwest Waterfront along the Washington Channel as the initial step in the overall master planning, entitlement and public input process.
Southwest Waterfront Meeting Details
Southwest…The Little Quadrant That Could Blog – September 29, 2010
The 514-seat Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage was almost filled to capacity with people this evening who were interested in hearing about the revised master plan for the Southwest Waterfront. Representatives from the Hoffman-Madison Marquette team and EE&K Architects presented their vision for the waterfront, a 26-acre development along the Washington Channel.
Developers of D.C.'s Southwest Waterfront Offering Pre-Construction Goodies to Spike Interest in Project
The Washington Post – September 5, 2010
The main developers, PN Hoffman and Madison Marquette, are still at work planning the $1.5 billion project but are far from being ready to level the 26-acre site and begin rebuilding. So they are taking a page from other developers with property that isn't ready to go and bringing temporary attractions they hope will build buzz for the waterfront views they will ultimately pitch to condo buyers, hotel operators and investors.
New Partnership to Develop D.C.'s Southwest Waterfront
The Washington Post – May 24, 2010
PN Hoffman, the D.C. real estate firm planning a $1.5 billion overhaul of the city's Southwest waterfront, is brining retail specialist Madison Marquette in as co-developer after a previous partner faltered.
District Unanimously Approves Land Disposition Resolution for Southwest Waterfront
PN Hoffman - December 16, 2008 The “Southwest Waterfront Disposition Third Revised Disposition Emergency Approval Resolution” was unanimously approved this evening by the District of Columbia Council. The Resolution officially kicks-off the long awaited revitalization of the Southwest Waterfront by the Developer Hoffman-Struever for a $1.5 billion mixed-use waterfront project along the Washington Channel in SW Washington DC.
Land Disposition Agreement for Long Awaited Redevelopment of
Southwest Waterfront Entered Into by the District of Columbia and
Hoffman-Struever Waterfront
PN Hoffman - September 30, 2008
The Land Disposition Agreement (LDA) for the long awaited revitalization of the Southwest Waterfront was signed today, on behalf of the District of Columbia, by Neil Albert, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, and by Monty Hoffman, CEO of PN Hoffman, the managing member of Hoffman-Struever Waterfront LLC. Hoffman-Struever Waterfront LLC is the master developer of the approximately 2 million square foot mixed-use waterfront project.
Southwest
Waterfront Developer Participates in Buff and Scrub
PN Hoffman - August 18, 2008
Members of Hoffman-Struever Waterfront, LLC (HSW),
the Master Developer for the Southwest Waterfront,
participated in Mayor Adrian Fenty’s Buff and Scrub
Initiative at Orr Elementary School located at 2200
Minnesota Avenue, SE.
Hoffman-Struever
Waterfront LLC (HSW) Requests Expressions of
Interest
PN Hoffman - August 6, 2008
Hoffman-Struever Waterfront LLC (HSW) Requests
Expressions of Interest and Qualifications from
utility design engineers to provide engineering and
consulting services to HSW for the utility
relocation, site utilities, and utility provision
for the redevelopment of the 40 acre Southwest
Waterfront. Consulting for each building will be
through a separate solicitation. Proposals are due
by noon on 8/22/08. Complete RFQ is available in
PDF format here
Waterfront Bond Financing Act Unanimously Approved
PN Hoffman - July 15, 2008
The Council of the District of Columbia announced
today the approval of Bill 17-591, the Southwest
Waterfront Bond Financing Act of 2008. Introduced by
Chairman Vincent Gray at the request of Mayor Fenty,
the bill will provide $198 million in financing for
public costs associated with the redevelopment of
the Southwest Waterfront.
Mayor Adrian Fenty to
Announce Deal for $1.1 Billion Southwest Waterfront
Development Project led by Hoffman-Struever LLC
PN Hoffman - January 15, 2008
Mayor Adrian Fenty announced today the introduction
of legislation to enable the District’s public
financing and a land disposition to a development
team led by PN Hoffman and Struever Brothers, Eccles
& Rouse.
Southwest Waterfront
Redevelopment Community Forum
PN Hoffman, September 19, 2007
On September 19, 2007 a group gathered for the
Southwest Waterfront Redevelopment Community Forum.
The event was hosted by the Office of the Deputy
Mayor for Planning and Economic Development and
Hoffman-Struever Waterfront LLC at Southeastern
University. There was a great turn out and it was an
opportunity for the community to see preliminary
design concepts, learn more about the team and
provide feedback.
PN Hoffman Employees Participate in Mayor Fenty’s
“Buff and Scrub” Initiative
PN Hoffman, August 11, 2007
On Saturday, August 11th, several employees from PN
Hoffman, along with family, friends, and business
partners, participated in Mayor Fenty’s Buff and
Scrub Initiative by volunteering at Amidon
Elementary School, located near the Southwest
Waterfront. More than twenty volunteers landscaped
and painted around the school, leaving behind a much
improved setting for the children’s return this
fall.
Envisioning City Life Along the Rivers
By Anita Huslin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, August 20, 2007; D01
In the hottest days of summer, Paris becomes the
Riviera, when it transforms two miles of the Seine
into a beach with cabana boys by day and concerts at
night. Every July, Venetians crowd the canals on
boats and gondolas to celebrate the marriage of the
city to the sea.
PN Hoffman-Struever Brothers Team Selects Master
Planner for Washington’s Southwest Waterfront
June 26, 2007
PN Hoffman announced today that Hoffman-Struever
Waterfront LLC (HSW), Master Developer for the
District’s Southwest Waterfront, has selected
Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects as master
planner for the 22-acre development.
PN Hoffman, Struever Bros. Eccles and Rouse Organize
Southwest Waterfront Clean-Up Day
March 23, 2007
PN Hoffman and Struever Bros. Eccles and Rouse,
master developers for Washington’s Southwest
Waterfront, have organized a community clean-up of
the waterfront area on Saturday, March 24, 2007.
PN Hoffman, Struever Brothers, Eccles & Rouse
Selected as Developer of Southwest Waterfront
September 29, 2006
The team of PN Hoffman, Struever Brothers, Eccles &
Rouse (Hoffman-Struever Waterfront LLC) today
announced that it has been selected by the Anacostia
Waterfront Corporation as the Master Developer for
Washington DC's Southwest Waterfront.
Watch Filmed Workshop
Sessions
Southwest Waterfront: A Community
Workshop
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Convened and Sponsored by ANC 6D and The Southwest
Neighborhood Assembly (SWNA)
Watch Filmed Workshop Sessions
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Southwest Waterfront: A Community
Workshop
Convened By ANC 6D and Southwest
Neighborhood Assembly
June 7, 2011 at Mandarin Oriental
Hotel’s Grand Ballroom
Welcome Session, Design and Public
Realm Workshop, Closing Comments
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Southwest Waterfront: A
Community Workshop
Convened By ANC 6D and Southwest
Neighborhood Assembly
June 7, 2011 at Mandarin Oriental
Hotel’s Hillwood Room
Transportation, Traffic and Parking
Workshop
- Southwest Waterfront: A
Community Workshop
Watch Video:
Part 1 |
Part 2 |
Part 3
Convened By ANC 6D and Southwest
Neighborhood Assembly
June 7, 2011 at Mandarin Oriental
Hotel’s Hirshorn Room
Maritime Plan Workshop
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