MPB Refuses to Approve Parking for Dowd Project

Neighbors,
On 5/19 I spoke before the Municipal Planning Board regarding the Dowd Project on Virginia Drive to urge them to add an additional on-street parallel parking space in front of the building. In spite of our neighborhood’s support of an additional parking space, Dowd’s support of an additional parking space, the City planning department’s [...]

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Dowd Variance

Here is the staff report which was just finished today.  Dowd is asking for a variance for height and will go before the MPB later this month.  he wants 55′ (Staff told me that the tower is no longer proposed since the elevator will not go to the loft).  Zonning is 35′.  There will (again [...]

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Dowd Project

Bill Dowd has shared with LFNA this rendering of a mixed use retail/office/residential building that he is planning to build on the North side of Virginia between Dauphin and Haven. The site is currently occupied by a single story house-looking structure about mid-block between two retail buildings.

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