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Grimke Redevelopment Community Meeting Next Tuesday

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1923 Vermont Avenue, NW (just south of U Street)

From an ANC email:

“This email is to serve as official public notice that Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1B (ANC 1B) will be holding the first of two community-wide meetings to hear the three duly qualified applicant teams who have submitted proposals to redevelop the Grimke site, on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, at the Frank D. Reeves Municipal Center, 2nd Floor – 2000 14th St, NW.

Following the presentations, there will be a community Q & A session.

On hand will be Ms. Reyna Alorro, Supervisory Project Manager from the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED); and representatives of ANC1B, including ANC1B’s Planning and Economic Development Committee members, Chairman Matt Abbruzzese, and Vice Chairman Patrick Nelson, along with 1B Chairman James Turner and other Commissioners.

Those scheduled to present their proposals are:

• Roadside and Sorg Architects

• Community Three and Torti-Gallas Architects

• Grimke Redevelopment Partners (MCN Build, Morningstar Community Development, and Four Points.”

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