CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS: CURRENT PROJECTS
Listed below is the latest information on GW's current development and construction activities. For futher information, contact us at talktogw@gwu.edu
Square 54/2200 Pennsylvania Avenue
 The redevelopment of Square 54 at 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue is being led by Boston Properties and will include retail, residential, and office uses. The mixed-use urban town center project was approved by the DC Zoning Commission in 2007 and construction commenced in spring 2008 with an expected 2011 completion.
Construction updates
Project Overview
2009 Factsheet
Images of project construction
Video of controlled blasting activities
Traffic & pedestrian changes beginning February, 2009 (pursuant to approved public space permit)
School Without Walls Project/Square 80 residence hall
 GW’s new residence hall on Square 80 will provide approximately 474 beds for undergraduates in apartment-style configurations as well as approximately 178 underground parking spaces. Construction on the project commenced in late 2007 and is anticipated to open Fall 2009.
Weekly construction updates
Project Overview
Pelham Hall Redevelopment Project on Mount Vernon Campus
 This project will provide apx. 287 beds for undergraduate students and 3 units for professional staff in a design that is in keeping with the architecture, scale and materials of the existing campus environment. Approved by the DC Zoning Commission in 2007, construction commenced spring 2008 with an expected 2011 completion date.
Bi-weekly construction updates
2009 Factsheet
Regulatory Filings
Charles E. Smith Center Renovation
This renovation project is scheduled to occur in three phases: Phase I from January-April 2009 focused on minor structural infill and preparation for Phase II construction; Phase II from April-September 2009 is a life safety systems upgrade and major renovation of the interior. Spaces to be renovated include the natatorium and pool, the entire lower level locker rooms, conference and fitness rooms, and a new academic support suite. Other areas include new seating and finishes in the arena as well as a new courtside members club; life safety and HVAC improvements to the Athletic Director’s suite, and a renovated Athletic Director’s Club on the 3rd level. Phase III begins shortly after Phase II completion with completion anticipated early 2011. Work will focus on exterior renovations and interior spaces such as the lobby and box office, a new concessions area, and the daily entry at 22nd and G Streets.
Weekly construction updates
NEW Project progress factsheet
1925 F Street/The F Street House (former Alumni House)
In 2007, GW President Steven Knapp announced plans to make the historical landmark located at 1925 F Street his private residence. Renovation and restoration of the property was completed in Summer 2008.
Weekly construction updates
2007 community meeting presentation
Factsheet on structure's history
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