tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post8791451523853681595..comments2024-03-25T18:50:15.135-04:00Comments on DCmud - The Urban Real Estate Digest of Washington DC: New Details for U Street Condo ProjectKenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08295461340042242438noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-90671266392522655992012-01-10T10:13:17.620-05:002012-01-10T10:13:17.620-05:00Wow - a monstrosity much larger than everything el...Wow - a monstrosity much larger than everything else on the block. Horrendous.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-73304484289787154902011-08-09T13:02:59.028-04:002011-08-09T13:02:59.028-04:00This is absolutely dreadful-looking! Really awful...This is absolutely dreadful-looking! Really awful. The developer should be ashamed of this design (although, perhaps, no worse than the banal, suburban, stick-built schlock on the SWC of 11th & V).<br /><br />This could have been an opportunity for another minimalist, modern building akin to the Beauregard on the NWC as well as the spectacular modernist infill TH at 11th & W.<br /><br />Tom in Michigan Park DCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-6109062398135434072011-08-08T11:58:54.370-04:002011-08-08T11:58:54.370-04:00Would wood framing on a building this height with ...Would wood framing on a building this height with that many storys meet building/fire codes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-25820196886932779912011-08-06T17:33:50.141-04:002011-08-06T17:33:50.141-04:00Yep, wood frames is cheap-as-possible construction...Yep, wood frames is cheap-as-possible construction, buyer beware. It will be torn down in 50 years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-62658205654679064802011-08-06T12:18:48.450-04:002011-08-06T12:18:48.450-04:00Five stories of wood-framed construction for a con...Five stories of wood-framed construction for a condominium building is highly irresponsible and sinister.<br /><br />I wonder if the developer will charge just as much for the units in this wood-framed building as one would would charge for units in a concrete and steel-framed building.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-18854840037818652572011-08-06T09:45:11.559-04:002011-08-06T09:45:11.559-04:00Five floors of stick built (wood framed) construct...Five floors of stick built (wood framed) construction. Say goodbye to quality, value....and sound attenuation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22305958.post-44857646587700592562011-08-05T14:54:29.303-04:002011-08-05T14:54:29.303-04:00So basically all 1 bedrooms? 600-750 square feet ...So basically all 1 bedrooms? 600-750 square feet would be tight for most anything else.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com