Georgetown Building Fashioned Out of Cargo Containers

I hear that HyBrid Architecture (located just a block from me on Capitol Hill) craned into place 12 cargo containers today for their office/retail project in Georgetown. Here’s the rendering since I was too busy working to go stand around and watch some craning:

Here’s their press release with all the details [pdf].

This post is for Ming. He loves “cargotecture”. Actually so do I. If only I could afford a vacant lot on Capitol Hill I’d…