Garden apartments · District of Columbia
Fort Dupont Additions
Proposed public housing redevelopment into garden-apartments; high peer density in cluster, median rent $1,900, status conflicting with 'already in play' rationale. · summary, model-written
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Retrofit in the pipeline
This site: …proposed record · all sites with this3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 29 within 10 km computed · all sites with thisCounty typical rent $2,000+
This site: $2,484/mo zillow · all sites with thisShrinking county
This site: -1.8% census-acs · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: …completely torn down and rebuilt record · all sites with thisHousing
This site: …new_use field newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit proposedWikipedia no source |
|---|---|
| Strategy | Redevelopment, proposedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | housingWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | completely torn down and rebuiltnewtypes-extraction reported |
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History and original facts
| County | District of Columbia |
|---|---|
| Census division | 5 · South Atlantic |
| Notes | Draft from dcist.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: Fort Dupont Additions, a public housing garden-apartments complex in Washington, DC, is proposed to be completely torn down and rebuilt as housing. |
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Planning
| No zoning change, subsidy or policy tool recorded for this site. |
Site context
| Housing permits, Washington DC (DC), 2024 | 1,506 units in 5+ unit buildings, 85 in 2–4, 146 single-family; 2023: 2,779 in 5+Census BPS |
|---|---|
| Other atlas sites nearby | 29 within 10 km, 50 within 25 km: Greenleaf Gardens (0.0 km); Kelly Miller Walk-Ups (0.0 km); Wray (0.0 km); Greenleaf Additions (0.0 km); Rock Creek Park Golf (0.0 km)computed |
| Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW) | 0 jobs in 1,969 establishments; employment location quotient 0.00; employment +0.0% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private |
| Jobs located in the tract, 2022 | 58,911 jobs; 22 in retail trade, 775 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 11001980000)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022 |
| Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract) | not a low-access tract at 1 mile; 0% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 0.0%; 0 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS |
| Schools | District of Columbia Public Schools (PK-12); 6 public schools within 1 mile: Thomson ES; School Without Walls HS; Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center; BASIS DC PCSNCES EDGE |
| Elevation | 23 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP |
| Storm events in the county, 2016-2025 | 291 county-logged events: 149 thunderstorm wind, 60 flood, 55 flash flood, 19 hail; $29,188,500 property damage reported; 3 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 1,653 establishments (-5%); 21,170 jobs (+4%)Census CBP |
| Housing market in the county | typical home value $567,289 (-1% 1 yr, -10% 5 yr); typical rent $2,484/mo (+1% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 29,549 vehicles a day on CONSTITUTION AVE NW (principal arterial, 5 lanes); 585 trucks; 40 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
Fort Dupont Additions is a proposed redevelopment of former public housing into garden-apartments. The site will be completely torn down and rebuilt as new housing. Status is 'proposed' (verified as 'draft').
Why. The site is in a cluster of 29 nearby projects (10km radius), including 5 similar proposed redevelopments within 0km (e.g., Greenleaf Gardens, Kelly Miller Walk-Ups). Median rent is $1,900. Housing market shows ZHVI at $567,289 (down 9.6% over 5 years).
Where it stands. Status conflicts: 'opp_reasons' list it as 'already in play' (under construction/approved), but record states 'proposed' and 'verified: draft'.
For a planner
- Cluster shows high density of proposed housing redevelopments (5 within 0km).
- Median rent aligns with local market (ZORI: $2,484/month).
- Traffic: Principal arterial (Constitution Ave NW) with 29,549 ADT, 5 lanes.
For a developer
- No active permits or construction noted (status 'proposed').
- Peer projects (e.g., Woodland Terrace) score 6.5/10 for similarity.
- Market data shows declining housing values (5-year ZHVI drop: 9.6%).
What we do not know yet
- Status unclear: 'proposed' vs. 'already in play' in reasons.
- No current construction or ownership details provided.
- Draft-verified record may lack final confirmation.
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- Greenleaf Additions, Washington, DC · Garden apartments · same strategy: redevelop; also in DC; 0 km away
- Greenleaf Gardens, Washington, DC · Garden apartments · same strategy: redevelop; also in DC; 0 km away
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- already in play: under construction, approved, or sold to a developer with housing plans
- median rent $1,900
- housing in the record
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Sources
- dcist.com
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Fort Dupont Additions
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