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Takoma

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ANCHORED BY THE TAKOMA METRORAIL STATION

and its proximity to the affluent suburbs of Montgomery County, MD position Takoma as a gateway to DC. Takoma’s unique and vibrant town village character is celebrated with pedestrian-scaled streets, well-preserved Victorian- style homes, and a quaint historic atmosphere.

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140-units

SGA has plans to construct up to 140 rental units at 300 & 302 Carroll Street.

129-unit

Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners is planning to develop a new 129-unit apartment building at 218 Vine Street.

9,200 SF

Neighborhood Development plans to build 37 residential units & 9,200 SF of retail space at 218 Cedar Street.

NEIGHBORHOOD FEATURES

NEW COMMERCIAL OFFERINGS

  • The recently rehabilitated historic Takoma Theatre will house a clinic for the Children’s National Health System, and local retailers Lost Sock Roasters and Turning Natural.
  • Donut Run, DC’s first all-vegan donut shop, plans to open at 6904 4th Street.
  • Locally owned Yoga Heights opened a second studio in 2017 in Takoma Central next to Busboys & Poets.

GREAT STREETS RETAIL SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS

The commercial areas of Takoma are designated Great Streets corridors. As funds become available small businesses can apply for grants to cover capital improvements and certain soft costs. In 2019, up to $50,000 was awarded per location.