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Using a restrictive covenant in a 1938 deed, neighbors in the Tara-Leeway Heights neighborhood convinced a developer to build a single-family home instead of a duplex. The home, 1313 N. Harrison Street, is not far from a wall that separated the historically Black neighborhood of Hall's Hill from single-family-home subdivisions originally built exclusively for white
The "Missing Middle Housing" is meant to help provide additional housing that's neither an apartment building nor single-family houses.
Code changes could mean increasing density in some neighborhoods and allowing other rental options.
Last month, some neighbors told a developer they would "oppose any attempt to obtain permits" for a duplex in the Tara-Leeway Heights neighborhood, and the developer backed down. McLean-based BeaconCrest Homes bought a single-family home at 1313 N. Harrison Street, an area residents have dubbed "Larchmont." When it announced to neighbors its plans to build a
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