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Monday, March 14 2016

Project Tour | 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

Last Friday, we toured our latest multifamily residential project at 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. The 41-unit condominium on Capitol Hill repairs the urban fabric by filling a gap in the street wall. The four-story building features terraces for ground-level units, underground parking and rooftop amenity space with views of the US Capitol. The project harmonizes

Tuesday, January 19 2016

High Design, High Purpose | Our Affordable Housing Commitment

PROJECT UPDATES Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS supports affordable housing as a basic right and a cornerstone of smart growth. We are dedicated to designing dignified affordable housing projects which deliver the same high quality design as market-rate housing and seamlessly integrate into their communities. Our completed affordable housing projects have delivered over 500 affordable units,

Friday, September 4 2015

Saint Mark’s Church | A Symbol of Continuity + Evolution

PROJECT COMPLETION:: A recognized landmark of architectural and historic significance, the Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church has served its Capitol Hill community since the late 19th Century. Today, a historically conscientious renovation has updated the church’s support spaces to better meet its needs, while sensitively adding to the existing building envelope. Saint Mark’s Church sits at

Tuesday, August 18 2015

The Hive | Our New Studio at 1728

PROJECT COMPLETION Last winter, we announced that we were relocating our offices from an historic Dupont Circle row home to a new studio, located in our recently completed mixed-use project at 1728 Fourteenth Street, NW. Our office move has marked a transformation in firm culture: our new vibrant and open studio has dramatically enhanced our

Monday, May 11 2015

Join us for a Construction Watch Tour of St. Albans Athletic Fields

  Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS is pleased to announce that the renovation of the St. Albans School athletic fields continues into its final stages. Extensive re-grading of the historic site accommodates cascading terraces for new tennis courts, multi-purpose and baseball playing fields. The renovation program includes the addition of eight accessory structures: tennis pavilion, baseball

Monday, April 27 2015

Breaking Ground at 3825 Georgia Avenue, NW

We celebrated the groundbreaking for 3825 Georgia Avenue, NW on Monday, April 27th with Mayor Muriel Bowser, Donatelli Development, Mosaic Urban Partners and McCullough Construction. The project will transform an existing vacant lot into a new 5-story multifamily development one block north of the Petworth Metro station. This transit-oriented, urban infill project will provide 32 units, 7

Friday, January 30 2015

11141 Georgia Avenue :: Breaking the Box

The completion of our most recent project, 11141 Georgia Avenue, concludes the transformation of a drab,1960s 5-story office building into a dramatic 12-story, 194-unit apartment tower in Wheaton, Maryland. Targeted to a young demographic seeking an affordable and convenient urban lifestyle, the project includes a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units, along with two levels

Thursday, December 4 2014

B|HA Featured on NBC News 4 – Corporate Headquarters Phase II Groundbreaking

On November 17th, B|HA joined our client to celebrate the groundbreaking of Corporate Headquarters Phase II, the new 32-story office tower which is now under construction in Tysons Corner. The groundbreaking ceremony and tower design were featured on NBC News 4. At 470-feet, the targeted LEED Gold structure will be the tallest commercial building in the Washington

Wednesday, October 29 2014

Our Recent Approvals Success

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS’ unblemished track record, with over 100 entitlements for zoning and historic preservation in all DC metropolitan area jurisdictions, continues with our most recent entitlements approvals in Washington D.C., Fairfax County and Arlington County. Congratulations to our clients and project teams!