D.C. developer Dila Development & Construction has pulled back on a plan to turn three Mount Pleasant buildings into 90 for-sale condominiums after preservation reviewers and nearby residents pushed hard on the original design. The updated proposal trims rooftop and rear additions and reduces the overall bulk that critics argued would overpower the block’s historic facades. The shift follows an early-stage look at the project by preservation officials and public commenters.
What Changed In The Latest Design
As reported by the Washington Business Journal, Dila first floated a scheme that would stitch together the three existing structures and stack on new residential floors to reach 90 for-sale units. The developer has since come back with a…..