The Atlantic has signed a lease for the top two floors at 610 Water St. SW. (Courtesy Hoffman-Madison Waterfront) The Atlantic, one of the nation’s oldest news publications, will relocate its D.C. operations from The Watergate to a new building under construction in Phase 2 of Hoffman-Madison Waterfront’s The Wharf in 2022. The Atlantic signed a lease for 35,000 square feet on the top two floors at 610 Water St. SW, a 90,000-square-foot building designed by Morris Adjmi Architects. Other projects by the firm included the Atlantic Plumbing development project in D.C. and the Samsung Building in Manhattan. The relocation includes The Atlantic staffers and operations. Parent company Atlantic Media’s other operations, which include National Journal and Government Executive, will remain at The Watergate.