Retail Tenants:
L.F. Jennings has commenced work on the tenant fit-out construction of Jersey Mike’s and Habit Burger. Both expect to open sometime during the spring of 2018. FedEx has completed the fit-out work related to their furniture, fixtures and equipment and is now open for business offering copying, printing, packing, shipping, computer & wi-fi access and photo printing services. Gold’s Gym continues to work on their fit-out construction with target opening dates within the First quarter of 2018. Gold’s Gym has opened a membership sales office on the second floor of Building 2 above District Taco.
Townhomes:
The construction of the 119 townhomes is well underway. The first block of townhomes between Rhode Island Avenue and 47th Street are nearly complete. The remaining townhouse blocks between Rhode Island Avenue and 47th Street are expected to be completed by the end of 2018. Currently, 62 townhomes have been sold.
Parking Structure Progress:
CBG Building Company continues construction on the new multi-level parking structure on parcel E – the building 5 pad site. The precast crawler crane will relocate to the Eastern side of garage by COB on February 9, 2018. The crane will remain at this location through completion of erection that is scheduled for the end of February 2018. Mechanical, electrical and plumbing trades will be able to mobilize on the Western side of the garage beginning the week of February 12, 2018.
CSX Crossing:
The closure of the former ERCO plant parking lot between the Rivertech Court cul-de-sac and Lafayette Avenue will continue until the new bridge is open – estimated to be in spring 2018.
The bridge builder, Shirley Contracting, has completed the sidewalks, landscaping, pavement markings, signage, asphalt paving and roadway approaches. Lighting installation, final grading and site cleanup will continue in the upcoming weeks. This work will continue into the first quarter of 2018. The construction will be monitored to assure compliance with County work hours and noise regulations.
CSX Sound Barrier Wall:
An Agreement was recently executed with CSX to allow the construction of a sound barrier wall along Maryland Avenue north of Wells Run Place. Shirley Contracting has begun construction of the soundwall foundations. Post & Panel elements will begin to be erected in the upcoming weeks. During construction the portion of Maryland Avenue directly in front of the wall will be closed to allow construction equipment ample room to work. It is anticipated that construction will be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2018.
Free Daily Shuttle:
Riverdale Park Station features a FREE daily shuttle from 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. It runs every 15 minutes between Riverdale Park Station, College Park Metro Station and Prince George’s Plaza Metro Station. The shuttle stop is located near the main entrance to the Whole Foods Market. Use it for quick and easy access to work, shopping, recreation and regional transit. Visit www.rpstransit.com/shutte for more details.
Route 1 Sidewalk:
Construction of the Route 1 sidewalk connecting the Riverdale Park Station development to Albion Road across the WMATA property is expected to start the week of December 4 and be completed by the First quarter of 2018.
Temporary Hiker/Biker Trail is open!
The site plan below indicates the temporary hiker/biker route.
For more on store openings, events and development news, check out our website and social media pages:
Website: http://www.riverdaleparkstation.com
Facebook: Riverdale Park Station
Twitter: @RDPStation
Instagram: rdpstation
Work Hours:
Work activity will be taking place Monday – Sunday between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Contact Information:
For any construction related concerns, please contact Mark Regulinski of Calvin Cafritz Enterprises at 202/248-5806 or email at mark@cafritzenterprises.com.
For Stanley Martin townhome information, please contact Loven Haywood at 703/994-6442 or email at HaywoodLM@StanleyMartin.com.