Ferebee Hope Recreation Center

Project Location

700 Yuma Street SE
Washington, DC

Project Type

  • Municipal

A new fully modernized 24,000 SF recreation center alongside a high-quality public charter high school in Washington, DC’s Ward 8.

The Project

A new fully modernized 24,000 SF recreation center alongside a high-quality public charter high school in Washington, DC’s Ward 8.

KIPP-1

Structural features

The center is constructed using steel frame and load bearing masonry walls. The center includes a large indoor pool, large gymnasium, multipurpose and support spaces, and extensive green roofs. Ehlert Bryan also provided structural consulting services for site structure design which included: extensive retaining walls, planter walls, terraced seating, playfield scoreboard foundations and light pole support foundations.