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Councilmember McDuffie Releases Statement On McMillan 2014 11 12
Councilmember McDuffie Releases Statement On McMillan 2014 11 12
Councilmember McDuffie Releases Statement On McMillan 2014 11 12
of redevelopment. In 1991, the McMillan Park Historic District was designated a Historic
Landmark and listed on the DC Inventory of Historic Sites.
Currently, the vast majority of the property is vacant and in varying levels of deterioration. It
consists of approximately 1,075,000 square feet of land, of which a portion will be reserved by
the District for a community center, open space, parks and landscaped areas. In accordance with
the law, a public meeting was held in the affected community on June 6, 2013. Furthermore, the
proposed development of the site has been discussed in multiple forums, community meetings
and other forms of engagement settings since the site was designated for surplus.