Cathedral Commons is coming to Cleveland Park in Fall 2014! What the heck is that? It’s a mixed-use development including 137 apartments, 8 townhouses, retail, and parking. The project will occupy 2 blocks of Wisconsin Avenue (between Macomb and Idaho) in view of the National Cathedral.
The cornerstone of Cathedral Commons will be a new 56,000 sq. ft. Giant grocery store, replacing the outdated 18,500 sq. ft store built in the 1950s. The new supermarket will include full-service floral, bakery, meat, seafood, and deli departments. In addition, the store will expand it’s offerings of fresh produce, as well as natural, organic, gluten-free, and international products.
This has been a contentious project from the start. Some local residents are…