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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Construction Begins on New Braddock Metro Place Project

Ten-story rental apartment building on Madison Street could be completed as early as December 2014.

Braddock Metro Place Investors LLC has lined up $50 million in financing for a 99-foot-high, 10-story rental apartment building on Madison Street, according to a Washington Business Journal Report. The 165-unit, 43,000-square-foot complex, which was approved by Alexandria City Council in April 2012, will be located about 500 feet east of the Braddock Road Metro Station. See: City Council Approves 10-Story Rental Building by Braddock Road Metro. Construction on the site was planned to begin last week and could be completed as early as December 2014, according to the report. “We pretty quickly got [financing] interest out of the gate from the parties we were interested in,” said Andrew McAllister, executive director of MAC Realty Advisors …

Monday, April 16, 2012

City Council Approves 10-Story Rental Building by Braddock Road Metro

The 99-foot high building will include 10 units of affordable housing.

Alexandria City Council on Saturday approved a plan to build a 99-foot-high, 10-story rental apartment building on Madison Street, about 500 feet east of the Braddock Road Metro Station. Council voted 6-0 to approve the plan, with Councilman Rob Krupicka absent from the meeting due to another commitment. City staff had recommended that council approve an alternative plan for an eight-story, 77-foot-high building but council largely decided to go with the other option because it includes 10 units of affordable housing “to remain affordable for 40 years,” according to plan documents. This plan for Braddock Metro Place, which will be part of the Braddock Small Area Plan, “makes sense here” said Councilwoman Alicia Hughes, including the …

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