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Bethesda Center
Developer: The Bernstein Companies
Total Non-Residential Sq. Feet: 466322
The Bethesda Center is a new commercial complex located at 7750 Wisconsin Avenue in Downtown Bethesda. The complex includes two buildings, a 12-story Westin Hotel and an 11-story, 253,000 square foot office building. The buildings are connected by a public plaza at the corners of Wisconsin and Woodmont Avenues. Additionally the buildings include rooftop gardens and underground parking. The Westin Hotel includes a spa, ballroom, conference center, fitness center, on-site restaurant, along with other amenities.







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Application #:12012007A
Application Type:PRELIMINARY PLAN
Application Name:Bethesda Center
Site Location:On Wisconsin Avenue, at the corner of Norfolk Avenue. Lots 525-532 & lots 7 & 12, Parcels P087 & P086
Size:2.14 ACRE
Master Plan:Bethesda Downtown Sector Plan
Watershed:Little Falls
Application Accepted Date:7/11/2012
Application Status:Denied
Proposed Development
Application StatusZoningProposed QtyDevelopment Type
Original ApplicationCBD-2194195Hotel/Motel
Original ApplicationCBD-2257437Office
Original ApplicationCBD-210461Restaurant
Original ApplicationCBD-24229Retail Center-2 or more stores
Future Planning
Board Action:		NO
Approved Development
Planning Board DatePlanning Board ActionApproved QtyDevelopment Type
4/4/2013APPRVD W/ COND.194195Hotel/Motel
4/4/2013APPRVD W/ COND.257437Office
4/4/2013APPRVD W/ COND.4229Retail Center-2 or more stores
4/4/2013APPRVD W/ COND.10461Restaurant
4/18/2013ADOPTED0Resolution
OwnerMarc Duber
The Bethesda Center, LLC
3299 K Street, NW, Suite 700
c/o The Bernstein Companies
Washington, DC 20007
Day Phone: (202)333-9000
EngineerMEREDITH BYER
VIKA INCORPORATED
20251 CENTURY BLVD
SUITE 400
GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Day Phone: (301)916-4100
AttorneyBOB DALRYMPLE
LINOWES & BLOCHER
7200 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 800
BETHESDA, MARYLAND 20814
Day Phone: (301)961-5208x
M-NCPPC Lead ReviewerJohn Marcolin
john.marcolin@mncppc-mc.org
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