Evening star., 1947-06-19
Prheel1eo1ga|
Approves 1900
NeWApartmenfs
$l1,oO0, 900 Project
To Be Constructed
Near Country Club
By chohes A. McAIeer

BY Chories A. McAieer
A 1,500-unit apartment project
and shopping center with parking
facilities for TOO automobiles soon
will be constructed near the Prince
Georges Golf and Country Club
The total cost of the project has
been estimated at 11,000, 600.
The project will be- erected on
more than 100 acres extending from
the Landover road entrance to the
country club, near Landover, east
ward along Sheriff avenue to Co
lumbia Park.
This was disclosed yesterday after
zoning approval of the tract by the
Prince Georges County commission
ers for apartment use. The county
heads, meeting in the County Serv-
ice Building at Hyattsyille, also ap-
proved IA other applications for
commercial classification, two for
industrial zoning and two for two
family use.
Application Rejected.
The commissioners rejected one
application for apartment rezoning,
near Queens Chapel Manor on a
recommendation of the Maryland
National Capital Park and Planning
Commission 1t would constitute
spot coming" and turned down
three for commercial use. Two
other applications for apartment use
and two for commercial use were
continued until the next hearings
July 16.
At she same time, the board
granted permission to operate two
day nurseries, garage, storage
warehouse and a laundry, while
denying permit to operate rid
ing Aable.
Construction of the new country
club apartments is expected to be-
gin this fall If approval Of loan is
obtained from the Federal Housing
Administration, according to Eu-
gene B. Roberts, District realtor and
builder.
The apartment tract will include
nine holes formerly used as part of
the old Beaver Dam Country Club,
predecessor to the Prince Georges
club.
Garden-Type Units,
The apartments will be of the
two and three story garden type and
will include one and two bedrooms
Their construction at is units to the
acre will leave considerable park and
recreation space, Mr.. Roberts ex-
planned,
The shopping center, estimated to
cost more than 100000, will in
clude a six-acre park in the center
and theater Commercial coming
for this was approved for IA acres
fronting approximately 1000 feet on
Landoyer road and 600 feet along
the road leading into the golf course.
Off-street parking facilities will sur
round the shopping district.
; The existing country club will not |
tbe altered because Of the proposed I
project, Mr.. Roberts said. /
Action taken by the Commission
ers on other projects Included:
APPROVED.
Earl Pryor, from residential A to COM
mercial D, OF sever, lots on Tuxedo road, |
Annie B. DAVIDSON, ass from residential A |
to commercial D. of three lots on Tuxedo /
road. near Cheyerly.
residential 4 to commercial b. Of two two
lots MOTHS Bsason 0sd and apraS Gssye benson
from. residential to commercial D, Of |
two lots on Tuxedo road, near Cheverly. |
commercial D. Of property fronting 37s |
feet on Marlboro pike, near Walker Mill |
John Klein, from residential A to CON-
on the northwest side of the Washington
chafes Eaw and s0esn 91 as
one sIlf lot at 42o9' crittenden street. Hyatts-
d.nta somnercial m.9ff g. 5. II iron one FeS5 iot
at 3s12 Rhode Island avenue, Brent |
Vance v. Vaughn, from residential A |,
b1oef of Rbode q I,,sU awS lots m the 1900
William Brainin, from residential c
part Of the old ereenlap iepeits property on the
northwest Side. OF New Hampshire avenue. |
starting 4sS fee. from the DstTet Line
600 block of Baltimore avenue. River
Edward Mangis and Emily Mangis from
IesIdentiai ts t Ia a to commercial D. of three
lOb0 All tllS ulQ SCnOOlnOuSe PROPERTY, north |
west corner Of the WASHINGTON Baltimore
boulevard and st. Marys street, Belts
Albert s. Lain and Claude P. Bart from
residential to commercial d, of ap-
nbroximately Pre- Ms an acre on On the west side Of
William W. Smith. from residential A
70 commercial p. OF five lots on Washing
George F. Rosenfeld, from residential
A to industrial z. for parts of three blocks
along the Baltimore Ohio Railroad, be-
Henry n; grunk from residential A
SQUARE feet fronting on Forty-sixth ave-
nue., Edmonston, opposite Anderson street,
Anthony conte from residential A to
sf six lots IN the 4soo Block d~e ot ssTset ass
Cecil z, ,Lakey, from residential to
residential B (two-famlly dwelling use), of
one lot at 37o5 Tilden street, Brentwood
the co-operative EurseTs rSi' school. n opeia Il
Parkway. Greenbelt.
Edna G., Macdonald. permission to op-
Nursery SCHOOL, 27l4 webster Street
William g. Koch and Pauline NJ Koch
permission to operate a public garase at
4299 Crittendsn street, Hyattsville.
ate sSnoss e ssrusss e
Fifty-sixth avenue. Capitol Heights
Wsssf storsss Fox PERMISSION far to
materials at Decatur street and the Balti-
more g. Ohio Railroad, Hyattsyille
DENIED.
Newton Properties, Inc, by Eugene A. t
smith, president, from residential A to
RESIDENTIAL c apartment use), of approxi-
mately two acres northwest of Queens l.
Manor, Hyattsville, near Queens Chapel
road and Longfellow street
Abraham Breaker, from residential A
70 commercial D, of two lots at I11g
SlTty-ntth street. Cedar Heights.