EPISODE · Jul 5, 2023 · 19 MIN
Should New Buildings Fit “Neighborhood Character”?
from City Cast DC · host City Cast
There's a big debate happening in Shaw over potential new condos at 1515 Ninth Street NW. A local developer wants to replace the vacant building and parking lot with a six-story-high building. But some residents see the development as a "monstrosity" that will ruin the neighborhood. Today, two neighbors with different perspectives hash it out. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. Just text “DC” to 66866. Do you live in Shaw and have strong opinions about the proposed condo development? Leave us a voicemail by calling 202-642-2654.
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There's a big debate happening in Shaw over potential new condos at 1515 Ninth Street NW. A local developer wants to replace the vacant building and parking lot with a six-story-high building. But some residents see the development as a "monstrosity" that will ruin the neighborhood. Today, two neighbors with different perspectives hash it out. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. Just text “DC” to 66866. Do you live in Shaw and have strong opinions about the proposed condo development? Leave us a voicemail by calling 202-642-2654.
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