Takoma Metrorail Station
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Address
327 Cedar Street NW
Washington, DC 20012
Location
- Carol Street, Cedar Street, and Eastern Avenue, Washington, DC
- Approximately 6.84 acres
- 15 minutes to Metro Center
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Project
- Residential:Up to 86 townhouse unit units
- Parking:123 garage spaces; 157 total on-site spaces
In keeping with the District of Columbia’s Takoma Central District Plan, townhouse development is planned for this station. The plan provides a Village Green of approximately .95 acres, new pedestrian paths, increased bike storage, and more bus bays/layover spaces for Metrobus and Ride-On operations.
Timeline
| Metro approves EYA affiliate as Developer | April 20, 2000 |
| Takoma Central District Plan—DC Government | Aug. 2000 – June, 2002 |
| Transportation Study | Sept., 2002—July, 2003 |
| Sales Agreement Signed | June 20, 2005 |
| Metro Compact public hearing | October 11, 2006 |
| Metro Board approves hearing Staff Report | November 8, 2007 |
| FTA approves project | March 24, 2009 |
| Project currently delayed due to unfavorable market conditions | |
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Metro Facilities
- Currently there are 9 bus bays which will be increased to 10 plus 4 layover spaces
- Parking will be largely moved into a new garage with some parking on the new streets to be created as part of the development
- Increased bicycle storage facilities
Metro Contact
Gary Malasky
Office of Station Area Planning and Asset Management
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
600 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-962-1504
gmalasky@wmata.com
Developer
EYA
Jack Lester
4800 Hampden Lane
Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-634-8600
jlester@eya.com
