THEARC West awarded USGBC National Capital Regional Honor

USGBC National Capital Region aims to make healthy and sustainable buildings a reality for residents in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Our diverse membership includes builders, architects, environmentalists, nonprofits and students — all providing a wealth of knowledge and industry access at every level. USGBC National Capital Region is part of USGBC's large network helping advance sustainable places to live and work nationwide.

New Construction category applied to projects certified under the USGBC’s LEED for Building Design and Construction rating system, including New Construction, Core & Shell, 

Retail, Hospitality, Data Centers, Warehouses & Distribution Centers, Mixed Use, and Healthcare

Select Notable Application Excerpt:

"The engine of THEARC is the nonprofit, Building Bridges Across the River (BBAR), whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children and adults who reside east of the Anacostia River by providing leadership, management, and financial oversight of THEARC, 11th Street Bridge Park, THEARC Farm, THEARC Theater & Skyland Workforce Center....It is the largest social service, multi-sector, nonprofit collaboration in America."