Developers to convert former Italian Embassy into upscale condos

Posted in Project News on February 12th, 2014 by admin

 

Washington Post

February 5, 2014

Potomac Construction Group is getting ready to begin transforming the former Italian Embassy in Adams Morgan into “Il Palazzo,” an upscale condominium complex that will give new life to the long-shuttered historic site.

The Washington-based developers, working with architects from Trout Design Studio, plan an eight-story addition behind the original embassy building at 16th and Fuller streets NW, in what the Zoning Commission has referred to as “a modernist ‘hyphen’ connecting the old with the new.”

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