A rendering of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property, as seen from the northeast (via City of Alexandria)
A rendering of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property, as seen from the northwest (via City of Alexandria)
A rendering of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property, as seen from the southeast (via City of Alexandria)
A rendering of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property, as seen from the southwest (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the bottom level of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the street level of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the top parking level of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the upper levels of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the upper levels of the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the 275-unit, seven-story work force housing multifamily building on Block D of the former Landmark Mall property (via City of Alexandria)
Plans for the seven-story development from landowner Foulger Pratt and its partner Landmark Holdings LLC call for a seven-story structure with 210 parking spaces (a reduction from the 327 required spaces), with 80% of the units available for between 80% and 120% area median income. The proposal heads to the Planning Commission on Thursday, Oct. 9.
The property is located in Block D, which is next door to the Inova Alexandria Hospital at Landmark property, which is slated to open in 2028.
Plans for the site include an entry garden, a dog park in the rear of the property, and an interior courtyard.
According to the application:
The applicant request approval of a Development Special Use Permit to construct a work force housing multifamily residential building with 275 units on the property known as West End Block D. The Applicant agrees to provide 80% of the units between 80% and 120% AMI. All the unit(s) will be income restricted. Workforce housing is called for in the Landmark Van Dorn SAP and development agreement as part of the redevelopment of Landmark Mall. The Applicant’s proposal is consistent with this plan guidance and development agreement.
Landmark Land Holdings LLC is represented by Kenneth Wire and Megan C. Rappolt of Wire Gill LLP, and the architect is Chicago-based ParkFowler Plus.
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