The Wonder Bread Factory in Shaw neighborhood, where row houses and condo conversions are dominating the market, is welcoming the first of its office tenants. The Wonder Bread Factory in Shaw, located at 641 S. St. NW, has leased 20,817 square feet to WorkSpaces LLC, which plans to move in when the project is complete in January 2013.
Douglas Development Corp., which is renovating the long-dormant Wonder Bread Factory in Shaw with loft-like industrial spaces, will eventually aim to lease 98,000 square feet of office space and about 24,000 square feet of retail. The Wonder Bread Factory in Shaw was originally home to Dorsch’s White Cross Bakery before it was purchased by Continental Bakery in 1936 for the production of Hostess and Wonder Bread products.
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