Category: Press Releases

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Council members Trayon White (D-Ward 8) and Vincent Gray (D-Ward 7) joined other city officials and community leaders in a groundbreaking ceremony on July 15 for Whitman-Walker Health’s new healthcare center at the city’s rapidly developing site in Ward 8 known as the St. Elizabeth’s East Campus.

Red shovels and hard hats marked Thursday’s groundbreaking for an expansive redevelopment of the historic St. Elizabeths campus in Southeast D.C.

Red shovels and hard hats marked Thursday’s groundbreaking for an expansive redevelopment of the historic St. Elizabeths campus in Southeast D.C. First up is a building for the Whitman Walker Health System. “It means access to quality health care,” said Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White Sr. “We have some of the highest health disparities… Continue reading Whitman Walker Health System breaks ground at St. Elizabeths East in Southeast DC

Delivering 88 townhomes offering the first opportunity for homeownership at St. Elizabeths East Campus (Washington, DC) Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED), along with development partners Redbrick LMD, The Knutson Companies, and Gragg-Cardona Partners, celebrated a ribbon cutting for the District Towns at St. Elizabeths… Continue reading Ribbon Cutting of District Towns at St. Elizabeths East

First-of-its-kind sustainable and wellness-focused neighborhood will bring new living, shopping and dining experiences, while serving as a bridge to jobs and new opportunities for Ward 8 residents (Washington, DC—May 19, 2022) – Developer Redbrick LMD, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Councilmember Trayon White, Ward 8, and other dignitaries today celebrate the groundbreaking… Continue reading DC Mayor Bowser Joins Redbrick LMD to Celebrate Bridge District Groundbreaking

Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the groundbreaking of a new timber retail pavilion at DC’s St. Elizabeths campus on Monday. The 22,000-square-foot community space, designed by David Adjaye, will include an “Interim Retail Village” that will serve as an incubator for local retail and food concepts. The pavilion will be located on the Parcel 15 parking… Continue reading A Pavilion That Will Be a Retail/Food Incubator Breaks Ground at St. Elizabeths

A groundbreaking was held Monday for a new retail development in Ward 8. It’s is a temporary building on the St. Elizabeths east campus that can be moved to new locations in the future. News4’s Mark Segraves gives a look at the space designed by a star architect.

Mayor Muriel Bowser and other District leaders on Monday celebrated the groundbreaking of Sycamore & Oak, a new community-led temporary development located on Parcel 15 in Congress Heights. Officials say the structure consists of a 22,000-square-foot Interim Retail Village (IRV) that will incubate retail and food concepts that originated in the community and provide job… Continue reading DC leaders break ground on Sycamore & Oak; new community space in Congress Heights

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, members of her administration and other city officials celebrated the groundbreaking of Sycamore & Oak, a new community-led temporary development located on Parcel 15 at the St. Elizabeths East Campus in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Ward 8. The Sycamore & Oak project will feature a 22,000 square-foot Interim Retail Village… Continue reading Bowser Celebrates Groundbreaking of St. Elizabeths East Campus Parcel 15 Project