The Macedonian

2229 Shirlington Road, Arlington, VA 22206

Project Description

The Macedonian provides 36 new affordable apartments in the Nauck community of Arlington, VA. Five units are dedicated to Arlington County’s Supportive Housing Program for persons with disabilities. Building includes more than 2,000 square feet of commercial office space for the Bonder and Amanda Johnson Community Development Corporation (BAJCDC) and planned office space for a business incubator. Property is being provided by Macedonia Baptist Church through a 65-year ground lease. Apartment rents will be set at 50% and 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI).

36 Affordable Units:

19 one-bedrooms
17 two-bedrooms

Amenities:

Balconies for all units
Business center for resident use, and a green roof
Underground parking
EarthCraft green design

Transportation Options:

Arlington County local transportation information

Partners:

Arlington County
Bonstra l Haresign Architects
Bozzuto Construction
Enterprise Community Partners Inc.
Virginia Housing Development Authority

News:

6/6/11: Standing Tall in Arlington, DC Mud
5/16/11: AHC Uses EarthCraft Standard in Building Northern Virginia Project
3/3/11: The Macedonian is First EarthCraft Certified New Multifamily Building in Arlington
8/11/09: "AHC Inc. gets Virginia low-income tax credits for two Arlington projects," Washington Business Journal, Breaking Ground Blog. Read article.
8/09: "Groundbreaking of The Macedonian in Arlington, VA, a 36-Unit Low- and Moderate-Income Project," Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition. Read article.
7/10/09: "Macedonian Affordable Housing Project Breaks Ground in Arlington," Washington Business Journal. Read article.
6/11/09: Local government representatives, community leaders and neighbors attend groundbreaking of The Macedonian. Read more.
3/20/09: "Arlington County OKs More Funding for Apartments," Washington Business Journal. Read article.
12/3/08: DCmud highlights Macedonia Apartments, a 36-unit apartment complex under development in Nauck, read article
9/25/08: "Housing Complex Approved for Nauck", Sun Gazette,

read article