Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of October.
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🌲 Environment
The city held an electric leaf blower demonstration Tuesday, Oct.
27 from 2-6 p.m. at Ben Brenman Park (near Somervelle Street and Deer Run Court) ahead of a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers that takes effect Nov. 17 after an 18-month phase-out from May 2025.
📰 Real Estate
Carr Properties acquired 300 Montgomery Street and will redevelop the two‑acre Montgomery Center into a (373-unit) apartment community with a rooftop pool and waterfront amenity lounge.
Construction is planned to begin spring 2028 and finish spring 2030 in Old Town North.
The Duchess of Del Ray (2100 Mount Vernon Ave.) sold Friday, Oct.
23 to an undisclosed LLC, Corcoran McEnearney confirmed; the site includes five commercial lots totaling 14,289 sqft with 12 parking spaces, and included architectural plans for an additional retail/rental building pending city approval.
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