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November 15, 2021

JV Picks Up Workforce Apartment Complex in District Heights for $164M

Prince George’s apartment community, among the region’s largest, sells for $164M

JV Buys DC-Area Apartments for $164M

Dantes Acquires 900 Prince George’s County Apartments With Plan To Preserve Affordability

October 18, 2021

Meet the Washington Business Journal’s Power 100 class of 2021
Including Dantes Partners’ Managing Principal, Buwa Binitie

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July 16, 2021

New Alliance Creates Roadmap to Equity in Commercial Real Estate

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July 7, 2021

Affordable Housing Complex for Seniors on Fixed Incomes Opens in NW DC

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June 9, 2021

Square, Inc. Allocates $25 Million for Minority and Underserved Communities, Including $5 Million Bitcoin Endowment.
Dantes Partners is mentioned in the memo.

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June 7, 2021

Only assisted living facility in DC’s Ward 8 opens

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June 2, 2021

One Year Later, Real Estate’s Diversity Promises Are Beginning To Take Shape — But Change Is Slow

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May 27, 2021

Citi Establishes Affordable Housing Preservation Program with Emerging Managers

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May 26, 2021

LISC’s Black Economic Development Fund Hits $250 Million Goal

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April 27, 2021

Revealed: The Competing Proposals For Redeveloping ‘Iconic’ 14th And U Property

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April 13, 2021

Developers Celebrate Long-Awaited Groundbreaking Of Mixed-Income Shaw Condo Project

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March 29, 2021

Black developers call for reckoning in real estate

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March 29, 2021

D.C. developers land financing to break ground on long-planned Shaw condos

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March 17, 2021

See the finalists for the Best Real Estate Deals of 2020 in Greater Washington

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March 16, 2021

Nursing Homes Hit Hard But Vaccines Bring Relief

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March 11, 2021

Meet Buwa Binitie Of Dantes Partners

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March 2021

Impact Real Estate with Buwa Binitie, Managing Principal at Dantes Partners

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February 9, 2021

Black developers build affordable luxury apartments in DC

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February 9, 2021

The 15 Projects and 870 Units on the Boards Around Shaw, and What’s Up Next

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February 8, 2021

D.C. Deploys $13M In Rental Assistance, Allows Landlords To Apply For Additional Funds

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November 23, 2020

Mayor Bowser Releases FY21 Green Book with a $917 Million Small Business Spending Goal by District Government Agencies

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November 19, 2020

Mayor Bowser Opens Fortitude at Delta Towers, Affordable Housing Community for Senior Residents in Ward 5

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November 19, 2020

DC cuts ribbon on new affordable housing for older residents

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November 11, 2020

ULI/REAP Launches First-Ever Virtual Academy

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July 1, 2020

D.C. Announces $66M In Affordable Housing Investments To 10 Projects

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June 26, 2020

Top D.C. Officials On Reopening The City, Moving New Developments Forward

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May 26, 2020

Dantes Partners and team bringing 123 senior affordable units to Southwest D.C.

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February 25, 2020

Representation is a powerful force. Seeing a peer in a position of power or influence can be the difference between seeing a goal as a pipedream or a possibility.

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February 14, 2020

The New York City Housing Authority has reached a deal with L+M Development Partners, Hudson Companies, the Settlement Housing Fund, Dantes Partners…

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February 13, 2020

Dantes Partners Launches New D.C. Projects, Names Affordable Building Todd A. Lee Senior Residences

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February 13, 2020

Today, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced the selection of five development teams that will partner with the Authority…

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February 13, 2020

The New York City Housing Authority has reached a deal to bring thousands of Manhattan and Brooklyn apartments under private management and do $1.5 billion worth of work.

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January 6, 2020

Growing D.C.-area affordable housing developer Dantes Partners is expanding its portfolio with the purchase of a 1970s-era housing complex in Southeast Washington.

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January 2, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce that Todd A. Lee, Executive Director and CEO of the DC Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA), died yesterday.

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December 17, 2019

This decade’s real estate boom has dramatically changed Washington’s urban landscape, creating bustling neighborhoods barely recognizable from what they were a decade ago.

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December 6, 2019

The private, nonprofit H Street Community Development Corporation recently announced the groundbreaking for Livingston Place at Southern, a 152-unit senior housing community to be constructed at 306 Southern Ave. in Southeast.

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November 25, 2019

A group of developers and community organizations have broke ground on Livingston Place at Southern, a 152-unit affordable assisted living community in Washington, D.C.

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November 22, 2019

Construction has begun on a new assisted-living facility for low-income seniors, the first such development in Ward 8. Slated to open in early 2021…

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November 22, 2019

A project that will create the first affordable assisted-living facility in Ward 8 has begun construction. Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the groundbreaking Friday on Livingston Place…

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November 22, 2019

Press Release: Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on Ward 8’s First Affordable Assisted Living Community

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June 18, 2019

A partnership of Gilbane Development Co. and Dantes Partners has acquired a pair of adjacent lots in D.C., on its border with Prince George’s County, where it plans to build 152 Units of affordable senior housing…

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April 3, 2019

Dantes Partners comes off a big year, breaking ground on four multifamily housing developments with 929 affordable homes in 2018.

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February 13, 2019

Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Washington, DC – City First Bank of DC is extremely pleased to announce several exceptional new board and executive team appointments.

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February 12, 2019

AAREP DC names Corey Powell, the 2019  Board Chair

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December 31, 2018

Since we had an amazing 2018 achieving goals and experiencing growth we wanted to close out the year focusing on giving back.  Dantes Partners & Binitie Family Foundation supported local non-profits that are making major impacts in our community including BUILD Metro DC, District Bridges and AMYLA CEO Program.  

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November 7, 2018

We started the year off with a lofty goal of growth. Achieving that required a strategic partner that not only related to our vision but also believed in us. We are so grateful to Gilbane Development Company and this opportunity to expand our reach to New York City!

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October 2, 2018

September was a busy month in Mount Vernon Triangle as the community continued its progress toward becoming the vibrant and welcoming new downtown neighborhood envisioned…

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October 1, 2018

Today, Dantes Partners in partnership with the Gilbane Development Company and Delta Housing Corporation of the District of Columbia (DHCDC) broke ground on Fortitude at Delta Towers…

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September 25, 2018

“Today, Mayor Bowser broke ground on Capitol Vista, a 104-unit affordable housing community in the amenity-rich Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood in Ward 6…”

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April 5, 2018

“Affordable Housing Finance revealed the 2018 top 50 affordable housing developers and Dantes Partners took the number 10 spot…”

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January 30, 2018

Our Managing Principal Buwa Binitie and Project REAP Interim Director Ken McIntyre sat down with WHUR 96.3 FM to discuss the entry into Commercial Real Estate.

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January 18, 2018

“NYCHA announces new partnerships to repair and upgrade 1,700 apartments across 17 developments”

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October 04, 2017

“Mayor Bowser Announces Eight Projects That Will Produce or Preserve More Than 500 Affordable Housing Units”

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July 13, 2017

#WHUTtv In The Community – Phyllis Wheatley YWCA ReOpening

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July 12, 2017

“Phyllis Wheatley YWCA is Poised to Serve the Community for Another Century” – DCHACCESS

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June 23, 2017

“Ahead of DC Housing Expo and Home Show, Mayor Bowser Highlights Affordable Housing Projects” – DC.gov

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June 23, 2017

“Historic Phyllis Wheatley YWCA completes $17M renovation” – DCBlack

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June 23, 2017

“Affordable housing opens but some homeless don’t trust DC’s offer” – WJLA ABC 7

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May 17, 2017

“MVT Spotlight: Buwa Binitie and Capitol Vista” – Mount Vernon Triangle

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April 25, 2017

2017 LOCUS Leadership Summit Richard Baron Affordable Housing Award

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March 30, 2017

“Dantes Partners Files Plans for Capital Vista, Designed as a Modern-Day Iconic Building” – Bisnow

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March 29, 2017

“Dantes Partners pitching residential that evokes NYC’s Flatiron Building” – Washington Business Journal

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March 29, 2017

“104 Affordable Units Atop Retail: The Plans For a Central DC Triangle” – Urban Turf

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February 09, 2017

“How Tax Reform Speculation Is Already Hurting Affordable Housing, And How Ben Carson Can Help” – Bisnow

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February 01, 2017

“D.C. Zoning Commission advances two projects, 462 units in Park View” – Washington Business Journal

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January 25, 2017

“Philanthropist Ann Friedman picked to turn DC’s Franklin School into ‘Planet Word’” – The Washington Post

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January 12, 2017

DCBIA announces 2017 Board of Directors

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January 09, 2017

“The Low Income Housing Tax Credit, explained” – Greater Greater Washington

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November 29, 2016

“How a Nigerian Immigrant Became One of DC’s Most Active Affordable Housing Developers” – Bisnow

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November 11, 2016

“Mixed-Use Project Planned for Church Parking Lot in Shaw” – Washington City Paper

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July 20, 2016

“Affordable Senior Apartments coming to Brookland” – The Washington Post

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June 12, 2016

“Mayor Bowser to Attend Girard Street Senior Residences Ribbon Cutting Thursday” – The Brookland Bridge

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April 18, 2016

“Dantes Partners Makes Its Mark on DC” – Affordable Housing Finance

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March 28, 2016

“Affordable Housing Deals are Getting More Plentiful, But More Complex” – Bisnow

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