ULI Washington today announced the winners of its fourth annual Real Estate Trends Conference Awards Program, a conference component that highlights innovative development under way in the Metropolitan Washington Region.

The six distinctive award categories recognize innovative projects, policies, and initiatives that contribute to the enhancement of vibrant neighborhoods, exemplify creative problem solving, and celebrate visionary thinking. The winners of each category are as follows:

Excellence in Housing Development

• Ten @ Clarendon; Arlington, VA

Excellence in Mixed-Use Development

• Mosaic; Merrifield, VA

Excellence in Institutional Development

• District Department of Transportation Car Barn; Washington, D.C.

Excellence in Adaptive Reuse

• Museum of the Bible; Washington, D.C.

Excellence in Affordable Housing (New Category)

• Channel Square Apartments; Washington, D.C.

Impact Award

• Climate Ready DC; Washington, D.C.

An additional special presentation, the 2018 Juror’s Choice Award, was also presented to Marymount University Ballston Center; Arlington, VA. The award recognizes the project team’s dedication to creative placemaking – employing art and culture, in tandem with great design – to deliver a refreshing, affordable, creative new face to a project in the greater Washington area.

For more information on the awards program, including a full description of each award category and a description of the criteria used to determine the awards, please visit: /wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2018/04/ULI_TrendsAwards18_040618_spreads.pdf.

The Real Estate Trends Conference, ULI Washington’s signature event, features local and national speakers and provides a crash course on where the real estate industry is now and where it is headed. The theme for the 2018 conference was “Transformational Change: Communities at a Crossroads.”

You can learn more about the 2018 ULI Washington Real Estate Trends Conference at: http://washingtontrends.uli.org/.