Mixed-use commercial complex is expected to be completed in December.
Capital One Bank is providing an $8 million loan to Yates Corner LLC to construct the Yates Corner project at the intersection of Mount Vernon Avenue and Braddock Road, the bank announced Wednesday. Construction of the mixed-use commercial complex is expected to be completed in December. So far, the complex is confirmed to feature a new 7-Eleven, office space for Yates Automotive and the new Yates Green Dry Cleaners. The redevelopment project is an assemblage between Jason Yates, who owns the nearby automotive repair shop, and the Southland Corporation, owners of 7-Eleven. The project included the purchase of a small piece of city-owned property at the corner of Braddock Road and Mount Vernon Avenue. See: City Council OKs New Development …
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Retail strip in 400 block of E. Braddock Road prepares for redevelopment.
Care Bear Cleaners and the Subway restaurant in the 400 block of E. Braddock Road will close next week as the shopping center prepares for a redevelopment project that was approved by City Council more than a year ago. Both the cleaners and the restaurant will close at the end of Tuesday. The last day for drop-off service at Care Bear Cleaners is Friday. All items must be picked up on or before the last day of service. A manager at the 7-Eleven in the retail strip said there are no immediate plans to close the convenience store as the center prepares for demolition and construction. Not Just Hair, which occupies the storefront between 7-Eleven and Subway, will close at the end of business on Saturday. It will move to a temporary shared …
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del ray resident
11:52 am on Thursday, February 21, 2013
Too bad the design isn't more creative. Tired of more of the same old brick! Would like to see Del Ray and Arlandria get a bit more modern with our architecture - it's one way to keep the area unique.   more ›