tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post4446954675817964612..comments2024-03-25T18:50:15.135-04:00Comments on DCmud - The Urban Real Estate Digest of Washington DC: Symphony Park at StrathmoreKenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295461340042242438noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-84471210675818555432011-01-28T21:25:42.531-05:002011-01-28T21:25:42.531-05:00It's tragic that Streetscape doesn't take ...It's tragic that Streetscape doesn't take this opportunity to build this development to the curves of the land and Strathmore Music Hall. Some fresh and new rather than the same old stuff. Yes, the development off of 270 is an eyesore!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919562610356454458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-35150802794071811352010-12-28T23:28:14.353-05:002010-12-28T23:28:14.353-05:00Brownstones are as visually pleasing as cow pies o...Brownstones are as visually pleasing as cow pies on a Lush green meadow. Each time I drive up 270 and see those Brownstones off Seven Locks I thnk to myself they are so out of place with their surroundings.<br /><br />Is it just me or is the county looking more like NYC .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-7156532372495686472010-06-16T22:50:09.128-04:002010-06-16T22:50:09.128-04:00Looks like a total copy of the EYA Park Potomac co...Looks like a total copy of the EYA Park Potomac community if you ask me, which was also done by Lessard. Nothing original in the market anymore....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-4117220752803683752010-06-16T10:09:45.662-04:002010-06-16T10:09:45.662-04:00How sad to read this. God forbit we leave some gr...How sad to read this. God forbit we leave some green space in inner MoCo! And although it's close to metro, I'm sure it will be a car- centric development.<br /><br />And yuo cannot "build" a back bay or Georgetown in the middle of the suburbs!Tom A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10417553647538474302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-38481854851056129762010-06-15T10:36:55.744-04:002010-06-15T10:36:55.744-04:00"Brownstones" exist only in New York. Th..."Brownstones" exist only in New York. That is not a term we have ever used here, and it especially makes no sense using that term when the rowhouses are clearly brick. Learn your vernacular! The terms "brownstone" and "rowhouse" are NOT interchangeable.<br /><br />These rowhouses are attractive, if extremely anachronistic for this particular spot of land...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-71937612317981841792010-06-14T12:49:44.884-04:002010-06-14T12:49:44.884-04:00streetscape partners is leaving THE worst first im...streetscape partners is leaving THE worst first impression if they think that this is the best they can come up with. priority one should have been to bag lessard- that is utter laziness to keep them on board. what a damn shame for this key piece of land, and for the strathmore. that is pretty dreadful site design.Gregnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-77484268514169648942010-06-14T12:12:38.230-04:002010-06-14T12:12:38.230-04:00thanks for the heads up on "mews"thanks for the heads up on "mews"Shaunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05755127356637868665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-86748208124619289142010-06-14T12:10:40.385-04:002010-06-14T12:10:40.385-04:00its "mews" not "muse"its "mews" not "muse"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-55531432539653208152010-06-13T15:33:08.836-04:002010-06-13T15:33:08.836-04:00What a shitty suburban crap plan. Right next to S...What a shitty suburban crap plan. Right next to Strathmore. They should be ashamed of themselves.<br /><br />Absolutely no hierarchy between alleys and streets. Oh, is it gated too?<br /><br />Packin' in the townhouses - it doesn't even follow the alignment of the roads?!? The land planner who did this should go back to designing storm retention ponds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com