2014 Neighborhood Profiles | WDCEP
MOUNT VERNON TRIANGLE Mount Vernon Triangle is one of downtown’s most active and convenient neighborhoods with an exciting variety of places to live, work, shop and dine. The neighborhood is positioned at an ideal 650 location in the East End of downtown within walking distance to the Convention Center, Gallery Employees at the Association of Place/Verizon Center and the U.S. Capitol. American Medical Colleges HQ opening in early 2014 The neighborhood is welcoming, authentic, and following. Leading restaurateurs have announced centered, mirroring DC’s unique mix of historic new headline locations in Mount Vernon Triangle and modern buildings, longtime and new residents, for 2014, including the latest offering from Al Dente and diverse cultures, restaurants, and experiences. restaurants, Alba Osteria, and George Vetsch’s new These qualities have resulted in more than $1.3 kitchen, Silo. $100,000+ billion private sector investment since 2004. With Average household income 3,000 existing residential units (and another 689 Mount Vernon Triangle is highly walkable and within a half-mile under construction), 1.7 million square feet of office accessible. The neighborhood has benefited from space, 200,000 square feet of retail space and 228 major streetscape investments that have created high hotel rooms, the 19-block Mount Vernon Triangle quality, well-landscaped and tree-lined streets with is considered to be one of DC’s best examples of an inviting outdoor seating. Public transit is available $484,000 emerging mixed-use community. Projected build-out at four Metrorail stations (Mount Vernon Square- includes a total of more than 4,500 residential units, Convention Center, Gallery Place-Chinatown, Average condo closing price three million square feet of office space, 336,000 Judiciary Square, and Union Station), with extensive 2 in the Mt.
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