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Developer outlines scaled-back plan for Lincoln Square redevelopment, promises public space and parking garage
Summary
Trademark (branded Anthem) updated the City Council on a revised Lincoln Square redevelopment plan that replaces planned multifamily and hotel components with ground-level retail, office space and a structured parking garage; developer and council discussed density, design and timelines.
A developer told the Arlington City Council on Thursday that a revised plan for the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Square — now branded “Anthem” — will move forward with fewer multifamily units and no hotel in the initial phase but will retain a large public green and a structured parking garage.
The developer, identified in the meeting as Terry of Trademark, said the team and city staff had a shared initial vision to “transform the old Lincoln Square Shopping center into a vibrant open air mixed use gathering place for the community and a modern gateway to North Arlington.” He told the council that market changes and a funding gap made parts of the original plan infeasible today.
Why it matters: The site is a visible gateway to the Arlington Entertainment District and the city and developer said they aim to protect…
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