Five mayors of D.C., city planners and community activists have worked for decades to achieve what Mayor Muriel Bowser said is now official in Southeast: a new development offering housing and food options for residents east of the Anacostia River. [...]
The team behind Skyland Town Center, a major development bringing new housing and retail offerings to the underserved Ward 7 area, celebrated two major milestones Monday. Read More
After decades of broken promises, Southeast D.C. is finally getting a new shopping center and housing development on the site of the old Skyland shopping center. News4’s Mark Segraves explains why it took so long and what’s coming. Read [...]
Mayor Bowser Celebrates 263 New Homes at Skyland Town Center Groundbreaking in Southeast, DC on June 21, 2021 View Groundbreaking Ceremony
“For too long Wards 7 and 8 were overlooked when restaurateurs looked to open new locations. But that has started to change,” said Chris Smith, the chairman, and CEO of developer WC Smith. Read More
Located at 2834 Alabama Avenue SE in Ward 7, Skyland Town Center is the first town center development in Southeast D.C., and is being developed by a joint venture between WC Smith and Rappaport. Read More
Once completed, Skyland Town Center will be a vibrant town square with upwards of 450 homes, a grocery store, a medical office building, and up to 156,000 square feet of retail. Read More
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced new progress at Skyland Town Center in Ward 7, including the beginning of residential leasing and five new food service leases. Read More
Joining Roaming Rooster and &pizza will be Mezeh, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant chain out of Annapolis that will open its second D.C. spot in the Ward 7 development. Read More
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that Skyland Town Center will host the fourth D.C. store for Roaming Rooster, a Black-owned business known for crispy sandwiches made out of free-range poultry. Read More