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Board of Architectural Review defers decision on 1201 East Abingdon Drive addition after design concerns
Summary
PF3 Abingdon LLC presented revisions to a proposed addition and entry gate at 1201 East Abingdon Drive. Neighbors and multiple BAR members said the addition remains too vertical and visually prominent along the parkway. The applicant requested a deferral and the board approved it.
At a meeting of the Board of Architectural Review, the applicant for 1201 East Abingdon Drive presented revised designs for a residential addition and associated site changes and asked the board to defer action so the team could make additional refinements.
The applicant’s representative, Jack Kane of 900 17th Street NW, summarized design changes since the project’s March review, saying the team had reduced vertical emphasis on the addition, narrowed pilasters, revised brick color and patterning, and redesigned the primary entry gate to be more legible from the street. He described site circulation adjustments including a curb cut and short-term pickup/drop-off spaces at the new gate and said staff and the design team had…
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