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Square 4268 Retail Development

a project by WV Urban Developments

Project Update presented March 24, 2011


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Previous Site Plan dated Feb 17, 2011


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Explain how the garageconnects the pedestrian tothe shopping

Improve and define thepedestrian connections

Place sidewalks andgreen space in theparking areas and garage

Make the verticalcirculation (elevators,escalators and stairs)easily accessible

Incorporate Multi-use Trailand Bike facilities

Create hardscaped areasor parks for shoppers Strengthen New York

Avenue edge

Activate the New York

Avenue street front Enliven the MontanaAvenue elevation

Improve the pedestrianexperience on

Bladensburg Road andthe upper level Accommodate future

density

Comments Addressed March 12th:


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Comments Addressed March 12th

Please pick up the hand-out if you were unable to attend March 12th!


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Give more thought topark areas, how theyconnect and work forshoppers and employees

Create a meeting placeon the upper level of thegarage

Explain what the Walmartstore looks like

Wrap glass and lightaround the New YorkAvenue corner toMontana Avenue

Explain the design onMontana Avenue Work on the Bladensburg

Road design, add interestand turn the corners ofthe buildings

Accommodate bus stops Explain the traffic study

and how traffic will bemanaged

Comments to be addressed today:


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Level 1: New York Avenue


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Level 2: Montana Avenue


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Level 3: Bladensburg Road


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Focus: Pedestrians and Parks


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Focus: Parks on New York Avenue


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Focus: Park on Upper Level


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Focus: Walmart on New York Avenue


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Focus: Walmart Entranceon Upper Level


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Focus: Montana Avenue


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Focus: Bladensburg Road


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Focus: Transportation


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Focus: Transportationand Alternate Modes


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Focus: Bus Stops (proposed)

Bus Stop


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Focus: Bus Stops

*This stop operates only when school is open. Alteration would include operating year round and during peak hours.

Metro Bus Route B2Existing Stop for Route B2*Metro Bus Route S41

Metro Bus Route E2/E3Metro Bus Route D3Metro Bus Route D4Metro Bus Route D8Potential ExtensionExisting Stop for Routes D3,

D4, and D8Existing Stop for Routes D3,

D4, and E2/E3


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Focus: Transportation Studyand Effective Planning

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New York Ave. / 16thAve.

New York Ave. /Bladensburg Rd.

Montana Ave. /Bladenburg Rd.

New York Ave./ SBMontana Ave.

New York Ave./ NBMontana Ave.

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Reduce the number of curb cuts (driveways)from 32 to 9

Construct right turn lanes on New YorkAvenue for vehicles to pull out of traffic andmerge into traffic

Install a traffic signal on Bladensburg Road

to enable site access for vehicles andpedestrians

Work with WMATA to extend bus routes andservice to the project


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Construction Period

General Contractor to beselected with prerequisiteto provide opportunitiesfor local, minority andwomen-ownedbusinesses to participatein the project

Opportunity fairs forsubcontractors

Est. 500 constructionjobs

Operations

Developer will work withlocal communities andDistrict resources to

establish a proximity-based recruitment andhiring program forretailers

Job candidate pool will be

marketed as projectamenity to tenant retailers Est. 650-800 permanent

jobs

Focus: Jobs


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Design:

Substantial completion July 2011

Permitting:

July - November 2011

Groundbreaking:

Late Fall 2011

Construction Period:

12-16 months

Occupancies:

Winter 2012

Project Schedule

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