tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post8378403809620079289..comments2024-03-25T18:50:15.135-04:00Comments on DCmud - The Urban Real Estate Digest of Washington DC: McCaffery and Douglas Pick Up Chinatown Corner SiteKenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295461340042242438noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-63397702729853620062011-03-01T14:11:39.952-05:002011-03-01T14:11:39.952-05:00Anonymous re: has it been that long - oh yes. Tha...Anonymous re: has it been that long - oh yes. That "great new CVS coming in 2010" sign alone has been there since at least 2007. I can't believe that such a prime corner has been left alone for so long & am really glad that something's going to be done with it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-79750880475477208052011-02-27T13:04:47.747-05:002011-02-27T13:04:47.747-05:00All I can say is: thank God the CVS won't be ...All I can say is: thank God the CVS won't be coming back. What a travesty it would have been to have had that corner occupied by a CVS. Now, just make sure it's not a bank either, and this could actually become something decent.Mr. Other Upper NWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12536367497290075887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-25509023496512897152011-02-26T20:29:34.914-05:002011-02-26T20:29:34.914-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Alan Pagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07349389379428110815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-89364520969460567762011-02-25T12:25:29.865-05:002011-02-25T12:25:29.865-05:00" encompassing the iconic corner building, lo..." encompassing the iconic corner building, long since boarded up"<br /><br />Has it been that long since the CVS on that corner closed?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-44007716832063978032011-02-25T12:17:19.161-05:002011-02-25T12:17:19.161-05:00It's "Mazza Gallerie", not Gallery.
...It's "Mazza Gallerie", not Gallery.<br /><br />@igotmoxie: Monument Realty is a real estate developer who had been involved in acquiring a couple of properties adjacent to this along H Street.<br /><br />@Anonymous 9:53 AM: Financing through banks is different from money available for taxes. They may have placed no cash upfront and Douglas is working at paying back taxes on its empty properties (which are generating no cash flow at the moment).Critically Urbanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184976993311486195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-14112958738184671222011-02-25T09:53:46.311-05:002011-02-25T09:53:46.311-05:00funny, douglas has money for this, but no money to...funny, douglas has money for this, but no money to pay taxes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-18814118336722042872011-02-25T08:58:46.733-05:002011-02-25T08:58:46.733-05:00what monument "anonymous"? This view/cor...what monument "anonymous"? This view/corner is the NE view.igotmoxiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06504486701865818592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-90188184751829408072011-02-25T08:31:32.816-05:002011-02-25T08:31:32.816-05:00what happened to monument in this deal?what happened to monument in this deal?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-81994649923780476292011-02-25T06:40:29.828-05:002011-02-25T06:40:29.828-05:00Please, please building some density there. Its a...Please, please building some density there. Its a beautiful building on the corner that should be preserved, but getting rid of that dead space will be great for downtown, and move development toward Mt. Vernon Triangle, the next downtown area.Stephnoreply@blogger.com