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Garden apartments · District of Columbia

Kelly Miller Walk-Ups

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedRetrofit proposedWashington, DC

Proposed garden-apartment redevelopment of former public housing; high opportunity score due to market rent and peer activity, but no timeline or location specifics in record. · summary, model-written

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Finance and pipeline
Retrofit in the pipelineThis site: …proposed record · all sites with this
Place
3+ other atlas sites within 10 kmThis site: 29 within 10 km computed · all sites with this
County typical rent $2,000+This site: $2,484/mo zillow · all sites with this
Shrinking countyThis site: -1.8% census-acs · all sites with this
Strategy
RedevelopedThis site: …completely torn down and rebuilt record · all sites with this
New use
HousingThis site: …new_use field newtypes-extraction · all sites with this

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Now

StatusRetrofit proposedWikipedia no source
StrategyRedevelopment, proposedWikipedia no source
New useshousingWikipedia no source
What is there nowcompletely torn down and rebuiltnewtypes-extraction reported

History and original facts

CountyDistrict of Columbia
Census division5 · South Atlantic
NotesDraft from dcist.com, model-extracted, unreviewed: Kelly Miller Walk-Ups, a public housing garden-apartments complex in Washington, DC, is proposed to be completely torn down and rebuilt as housing.

Not yet recorded: acres, GLA, year opened, original developer, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.

Planning

No zoning change, subsidy or policy tool recorded for this site.

Site context

Housing permits, Washington DC (DC), 20241,506 units in 5+ unit buildings, 85 in 2–4, 146 single-family; 2023: 2,779 in 5+Census BPS
Other atlas sites nearby29 within 10 km, 50 within 25 km: Greenleaf Gardens (0.0 km); Wray (0.0 km); Greenleaf Additions (0.0 km); Rock Creek Park Golf (0.0 km); Woodland Terrace (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, 202258,911 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
SchoolsDistrict 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
Elevation23 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025291 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 20231,653 establishments (-5%); 21,170 jobs (+4%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical 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

Proposed redevelopment of former public housing into garden-apartments. Site will be completely torn down and rebuilt as new housing. Status: proposed.

Why. High opportunity score (10.0) based on: median rent $1,900, housing use in record, and being 'already in play' (under construction/approved/sold to developer with housing plans).

Where it stands. Within cluster of 29 nearby projects (10km radius), including 6 similar redevelopments (0-2km away) all marked 'proposed' or 'built'. Nearest operating retail: The Shops at National Place (0.5km).

For a planner

  • No address or parcel details provided
  • No timeline for approval or construction
  • No specific developer named
  • Housing market shows ZHVI $567k (down 0.7% YoY), ZORI $2,484/month (up 1% YoY).

For a developer

  • Competitive peer group: 6 similar projects within 2km all using 'redevelop' strategy
  • Permits data shows 4,000+ units approved in DC 2023-2024 (not including this project)
  • No known obstacles noted in record.

What we do not know yet

  • Status is 'proposed' with no current construction
  • No details on financing or timeline
  • No address or exact location within DC provided.

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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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    Kelly Miller Walk-Ups

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