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<strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia Industrial Areas Study DC Office <strong>of</strong> Planning<br />

Prepared by Phillips Preiss Shapiro Associates, Inc.<br />

Sub-Area Total<br />

Acres<br />

Anacostia –<br />

Poplar Point<br />

Benning<br />

Road<br />

Bladensburg<br />

- Fort Lincoln<br />

PDR Opportunities PDR Constraints Suitable for<br />

Continued<br />

PDR Use?<br />

59.99 Good arterial access<br />

Close to downtown CBD<br />

Government center being<br />

located at Metro nearby –<br />

to include <strong>District</strong> DOT<br />

and possible WMATA.<br />

AWI to redevelop<br />

parkland, provide<br />

waterfront access<br />

Opportunity to promote<br />

government center uses in<br />

close proximity to<br />

downtown CBD and<br />

promote transit oriented<br />

development<br />

99.86 PEPCO may consider<br />

selling or leasing some<br />

portion <strong>of</strong> site, moving<br />

fleet elsewhere<br />

Prime site for strategic<br />

location <strong>of</strong> municipal users<br />

– “Municipal Use Area”<br />

Acquire some land across<br />

Benning Road (southern<br />

side <strong>of</strong> road) for PDR or<br />

government use?<br />

32.93 Good access to<br />

Bladensburg Road<br />

Poor internal circulation<br />

Residential area to the<br />

south and east, would<br />

preclude “heavy”<br />

industrial use<br />

Small, irregular parcels<br />

not attractive to private<br />

sector PDR uses<br />

Anacostia Metro station<br />

transit-oriented, mixeduse<br />

plans<br />

South Capitol St. Bridge<br />

realignment<br />

Proposed AWI open<br />

space and Metro Stars<br />

soccer stadium/mixed<br />

use development<br />

Benning Road in need <strong>of</strong><br />

repair.<br />

PEPCO site secure,<br />

access therefore difficult<br />

Surrounding residential<br />

communities<br />

Existing houses <strong>of</strong><br />

worship<br />

Constrained sites & small<br />

parcel sizes<br />

- 155 -<br />

Yes<br />

If Yes,<br />

Private or<br />

Public Use?<br />

Recommendation Policy Map &<br />

Area Number<br />

Public Plan for strategic public<br />

use in connection with<br />

new government center<br />

and area plans<br />

Yes Public Maintain industrial use<br />

and character<br />

Pursue purchase or lease<br />

<strong>of</strong> PEPCO property.<br />

Consider a utility or<br />

municipal service<br />

designation.<br />

No Consider land use<br />

change to mixed-use<br />

(MXD)<br />

Buffer from adjacent<br />

residential<br />

neighborhoods<br />

Map 4.3<br />

Area 7<br />

Map 4.3<br />

Area 5<br />

Map 4.4<br />

Area 11

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