Case Study
The Southwest Waterfront
Case Study: The Southwest Waterfront 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 400 Ph: (888) 598-4410 Washington, DC 20004 info@craddocklocalsolutions.com The Situation The District of Columbia (the “District”) sought to identify a development partner to redevelop approximately 27 acres of land and 50 acres of riparian rights along the historic Washington Channel, which is part of the Potomac River. Located within walking distance of the U.S. Capitol, the Smithsonian, and several national monuments, the District had a vision of a world-class mixed-use waterfront neighborhood including restaurants, shops, hotels, public piers, and new cultural attractions. The District, through the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED), began the process for identi