WASHINGTON, DC-Dirt moved yesterday at NoMA’s splashiest mixed-use project to date, Constitution Square, which is being designed to Gold LEED standards. Given its recent history–it surprised the DC real estate community by snagging an enviable 521,000-sf Department of Justice lease one month ago that it is using to anchor the 1.6-million-sf development–it could almost be expected that the developers took the opportunity to make an unexpected announcement at the ground breaking.

The first phase of the project will now also include a 204-room Hilton Garden Inn Hotel, to be owned and operated by an affiliate of OTO Development of Spartanburg, SC. According to Corry Oakes, CEO of OTO Development, this will be the company’s first hotel in the District. “We hope and expect to develop more in the future,” he says.

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