Bethesda, Md.
American University is building the Park Bethesda Apartments, a student housing complex at the site of the former National Institutes of Health offices in Bethesda. Planned as a luxury apartment complex, the upscale development now under construction will house approximately 730 graduate and law students in 258 units. The 305,000-sf complex, designed by architect R.A. Ponte & Associates, will include studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and two-story, three-bedroom units. Building services include high-speed Internet and cable service as well as individual heating and cooling systems in the apartments. Capital Properties is developing the complex with general contracting and construction management services provided by Foulger-Pratt.
