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LOST: January 2017

LOST: January 2017

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In January 2017, a total of nine (9) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. In comparison, Jan2016 was 13 permits; Jan2015 was 22 permits; and, Jan2014 was 14. Single Family: Eight were for single-family homes, two of which were in South Arlington. At least five of the projects are speculative developments. Four are located in National Register Historic Districts: 638 North Kenmore Street, Lyon Park National Register Historic District 1548 North Edgewood Street, Lyon Village National Register Historic…

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LOST: November 2016

LOST: November 2016

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In November 2016, a total of twenty-eight (28) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. Single Family: Fifteen are for single-family homes. Three of the properties are in South Arlington. At least six of the projects are speculative developments. Four are located in National Register Historic Districts: 3117 1st Street North, Lyon Park National Register Historic District 922 22nd Street South, Aurora Highlands National Register Historic District 2811 Franklin Road, Lyon Village National Register Historic District 3412 3RD Street…

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LOST: October 2016

LOST: October 2016

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In October 2016, a total of fifteen (15) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. Twelve are for single-family homes. Three of the properties are in South Arlington. At least three of the projects are speculative developments. Only one, 1508 North Highland Street (Lyon Village National Register Historic District), is located in a National Register Historic Districts. Two permits are for garden apartment buildings. One of the garden apartment buildings (Fairfax Drive) and one of the houses (14th Street)…

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Lost: June 2016

Lost: June 2016

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In June 2016, a total of twelve (12) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. All were for single-family homes and all were in North Arlington. At least nine of the projects are speculative developments. Four of the demolitions are located in a National Register Historic Districts, with three of them in Lyon Village: 1728 North Barton Street, Lyon Village National Register Historic District 3187 17th Street North, Lyon Village National Register Historic District 1408 North Hancock Street, Lyon…

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LOST: August 2016

LOST: August 2016

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In August 2016, a total of nineteen (19) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. All were for single-family homes. Five of the properties are in South Arlington. At least eleven of the projects are speculative developments. Three of the demolitions are located in a National Register Historic Districts: 3147 Key Boulevard, Lyon Village National Register Historic District 4504 16th Street North Street, Waverly Hills National Register Historic District 919 19th Street South, Aurora Highlands National Register Historic District…

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LOST: March 2016

LOST: March 2016

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In March 2016, a total of sixteen (16) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. Ten (10) were for single-family homes; four were for garden style apartments; one was a commercial building; and one was an accessory building to one of the garden apartments. All but one of the homes were in North Arlington. Six of the projects are speculative developments. Two of the homes and all four of the garden apartments are located in National Register Historic Districts:…

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LOST: January 2016

LOST: January 2016

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In January 2016, a total of thirteen (13) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. All were for single-family homes. All but one of the homes were in North Arlington. Four of the home are located in a National Register Historic Districts: 1600 North Edgewood, Lyon Village National Register Historic District 2033 North Utah Street, Cherrydale National Register Historic District 710 North Highland Street, Lyon Park National Register Historic District 3626 Vacation Lane, Cherrydale National Register Historic District Totals…

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LOST: November 2015

LOST: November 2015

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In November 2015, a total of seventeen (17) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. All were for single-family homes with all but one being located in North Arlington. Four of these homes were located in National Register Historic District with two in the Lyon Village National Register Historic District (1500 North Hancock Street and 1811 North Hancock Street); one in the Lyon Park National Register Historic District (2917 2nd Street North); and, one in the Cherrydale National Register…

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I Love My Historic House: VanderPoel in Lyon Village

I Love My Historic House: VanderPoel in Lyon Village

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In this series, homeowners answer five short questions about living in an older or historic Arlington home. Our latest entry in this series comes from Lyon Village, one of Arlington’s first National Register communities. Peter VanderPoel, AIA, who has his own architecture/design firm VanderPoel Architecture, has expanded his living space to accommodate the needs of his family while replicating the design and details of the original home while sensitively placing the mass of the addition to maintain the house’s presence…

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LOST: July 2015

LOST: July 2015

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In July 2015, a total of thirty-one (31) demolition permits were applied for in Arlington County. Twenty-three (23) were for single-family homes; seven were for commercial propreties; and one was for a detached garage. South Arlington had three of the residential demolition permits and North Arlington accounted for the remaining 20 permits. At least 14 of the 23 single-family demolition permits were for speculative developments. Seven of the properties are in National Register Historic Districts, two each in the Lyon…

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