DC Mayor Muriel Bowser made her 7th official trip to Skyland Town Center on Feb. 5, this time to visit the newly completed model townhomes, which are the latest addition to the mixed-use development. Joined by Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder and community leaders, the mayor toured the two types of townhomes that will be […]
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Rahsaan Bernard will be joining WC Smith as Chief Operating Officer, starting Jan. 5, 2026. In his new position on the executive team, Rahsaan will manage external relationships for the WC Smith enterprise. This will include interacting with DC government officials, including the mayor’s office, DC Council, and DC government agencies. Rahsaan will also work
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A diverse group of well-wishers gathered Dec. 9 for the ribbon cutting of THEARC Phase IV, the new home for the Washington School for Girls. One of the original 14 nonprofit partners at THEARC, WSG is a private Catholic, tuition-free school that primarily serves girls living in DC’s Wards 7 & 8. The students have
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Congratulations to Glenda Walker, who is the recipient of the 2025 Bill Smith Award. Glenda, a senior vice president of property management, was given the award at the corporate holiday party Dec. 12. The award was established to honor Bill Smith, WC Smith’s founder, and recognize a colleague who embodies the values that Mr. Smith
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WC Smith properties and our partner nonprofit organization Building Bridges Across the River were hosts for large turkey and side dish giveaways this year in an effort to ensure that community members had the items they need for their Thanksgiving meals. Bread for the City provided 200 turkeys for the residents of Fairway Park and
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WC Smith celebrated its 24th Property Management Awards, our annual ceremony recognizing staff members and properties for their outstanding performance and achievements. The WC Smith Excellence Awards were given to 16 employees across seven categories, including recognition for community and property management, maintenance, leasing, community, collections and corporate administration. The company celebrated veteran employees for
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THEARC cut the ribbon on a new Flagship Lift Zone, sponsored by Comcast, to advance digital skills and job training opportunities for residents in Southeast Washington, D.C. The $750,000 Lift Zone includes a technology transformation of THEARC’s facilities, free WiFi on campus, and a grant to ComputerCore for hands-on digital skills training to enhance THEARC’s
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THEARC Phase IV, the new home for the Washington School for Girls (WSG), delivered in early September – two months ahead of schedule and on budget. One of the original 14 nonprofit partners at THEARC, WSG is a tuition-free school that primarily serves girls living in DC’s Wards 7 & 8. Currently, the students are
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Terrace Manor, WC Smith’s more recent all-affordable multifamily property, reached a milestone at the end of July, as its construction loan converted to a permanent loan. The $41 million construction loan, obtained through Wells Fargo, was set to mature Aug. 3. To convert to the permanent loan, Terrace Manor had to have reached stabilization, satisfied
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WC Smith welcomes the Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School (CBOBS) as the newest nonprofit resident partner at THEARC. Opening in late fall as the District’s first community-focused outdoor education campus, the new site will include custom-built high and low climbing elements designed to serve as an outdoor classroom, engaging students from across D.C. in experiential,
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