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WC Smith’s Rhonda Mitchell and Lisa F. Smith honored as Washingtonians of the Year

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Rhonda Mitchell, community services director for WC Smith’s Villages of Parklands property, and Lisa F. Smith, wife of WC Smith Chairman and CEO Chris Smith, have been named 2020 Washingtonians of the Year for their volunteer work by Washingtonian magazine. Mitchell and Smith were honored for their efforts behind Building Bridges to a Better Life […]

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Skyland Development Team Helps Fund Programs for DC Public Libraries

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WC Smith and Rappaport, our retail partner, in November provided financial support to two DC public libraries in Wards 7 and 8, as part of the Community Benefits Program for the Skyland Town Center development. This support, to the Friends groups at the Francis Gregory and Anacostia libraries, will fund many programs that these institutions

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WC Smith a Top-10 Company for Corporate Philanthropy in DC

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WC Smith was recognized Nov. 13 for our charitable giving and community engagement, ranking 6th among mid-sized companies in the Washington Metropolitan area, as compiled by the Washington Business Journal. The Business Journal organizes its awards by company size – large, mid-sized and small. WC Smith was among the honorees in the mid-sized companies. Forty

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WC Smith Celebrates 19th Property Management Awards

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WC Smith held its 19th Annual Property Management Awards Nov. 12, with a virtual ceremony recognizing staff members and properties for their outstanding performance and achievements. The WC Smith Excellence Awards were given to 15 employees across seven categories, including recognition for community and property management, maintenance, leasing, community and corporate administration. The company celebrated

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Building Bridges’ Urban Farms Tackle Food Insecurity in DC

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Food insecurity and limited access to fresh produce are challenges that many residents of Washington, DC face daily, particularly for those who live in underserved neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Just three grocery stores serve DC’s Wards 7 and 8; only one of those is in Ward 8, home to 80,000 people. Fast food

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Skyland Development Team Helps Fund Programs for DC Public Schools

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WC Smith and Rappaport, our retail partner, have provided financial support to six DC public schools in Wards 7 and 8, as part of the Community Benefits Program for the Skyland Town Center development. This support will fund many needs, including art supplies, laptops, math intervention materials, stocking a food pantry, and developing ebooks, supplementary

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Leasing Now Available for The Garrett

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Leasing has begun at The Garrett (150 Eye St. SE), the third and final building comprising The Collective, WC Smith’s signature development in Capitol Riverfront. The Garrett has studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Styling in all of The Garrett’s exclusive loft-inspired floorplans includes crackled tile backsplash, quartz countertops, open kitchen shelving, chrome fixtures, and

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Happy 100th Birthday to 2701 Connecticut Ave. NW

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Happy Birthday to 2701 Connecticut Ave. NW, which celebrates its centennial on Sept. 27. The building was designed by noted DC developer Harry Wardman and architect Clarke Waggaman (whose father was a prominent land developer in the city). Wardman began his career building row houses, and earned a reputation for using high quality materials and

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WC Smith Wins 2 Best Real Estate Deal Awards

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WC Smith was twice honored at the Washington Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deals of 2019 ceremony, held virtually on Sept. 15. City View, WC Smith’s newest affordable housing development, received a Best Real Estate Deal award for project delivery. The May 2019 signing of the lease to bring Lidl, the German-based supermarket chain, as

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City View Apartments Awarded LEED® Gold Certification

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City View, a WC Smith residential project in Ward 8, has been certified as LEED® Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), joining a small list of affordable housing properties in Washington to reach that level of recognition for their commitment to sustainable building practices. Of City View’s 58-units, 90% are affordable, including units

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