The US Basic Companies Administration introduced Tuesday that it’s going to search to rid the nation of 443 federal buildings and amenities it has deemed as “functionally out of date” for the US authorities. Forty-one of those properties are within the District of Columbia. The GSA says these “non-core” properties are primarily workplace areas that the federal workforce can now not correctly use due to “a long time of funding deficiencies,” the launch reads.
Many native and nationwide landmarks are on the record, together with the Division of Agriculture’s South Constructing, the James V. Forrestal Constructing that homes the Division of Power, the Hubert H. Humphrey Constructing that homes the Division of Well being and Human Companies, the Frances Perkins Constructing that homes the Division of Labor, the J. Edgar Hoover Constructing, the GSA’s personal headquarters, and the Outdated Submit Workplace Constructing, which used to accommodate the Trump Worldwide Resort. There are additionally oddities, just like the out of date steam tunnels that after delivered warmth to some buildings.
The GSA can get rid of a property by transferring it to a different federal company, turning it into area for homeless help applications, negotiating a sale to a state or native authorities, or promoting it at full market worth. This announcement comes beneath the purview of the company’s performing administrator, the software program entrepreneur Stephen Ehikian, who in January mentioned the company will now be “laser targeted on driving an environment friendly authorities.”
Right here’s the GSA’s record of the non-core properties it has designated for disposal:
- 2430 E ST NW CENTRAL
- 2430 E ST NW EAST
- 2430 E ST NW SOUTH
- 320 FIRST STREET NW
- AGRI SOUTH
- AMERICAN RED CROSS BUILDING
- AMERICAN RED-CROSS LAND
- CENTRAL HTG PLNT A/C
- CENTRAL HTG PLNT STM
- COLUMBIA PLAZA – 2401 E ST
- COURT OF MIL APP
- DIPLOMACY MUSEUM
- FEDERAL TRADE
- FORRESTAL
- FORRESTAL DAYCARE
- FRANCES PERKINS BLDG
- GSA
- HUBERT HUMPHREY BLDG
- J EDGAR HOOVER BLDG
- JAMES L. WHITTEN FB
- JUDICIARY SQUARE
- LAFAYETTE
- MARY E. SWITZER BUILDING
- ORVILLE WRIGHT
- POST OFFICE OLD
- POT ANX 1
- POT ANX 2
- POT ANX 3
- POT ANX 4
- POT ANX 5
- POT ANX PWR HSE
- REMOTE DELIVERY SITE
- ROBERT C. WEAVER BUILDING
- ROBERT F. KENNEDY BLDG
- SOUTH EAST FED CTR
- STEAM DISTRI TUNNELS
- THEODORE ROOSEVELT
- US INTERNATIONAL TR
- VETERANS ADMIN
- WILBUR J COHEN BLDG
- WILBUR WRIGHT