Common, the Brooklyn-based, venture-backed coliving company founded by General Assembly cofounder Brad Hargreaves, is coming to D.C. (That makes two news pieces on Brooklyn expansions to D.C. this morning.) The company plans to open a house in Shaw in December — its third city after New York and San Francisco.

“Richardson,” as the house will be known, promises community and all of the benefits of the Shaw neighborhood. “Mostly developed in the 1900s, Shaw is lined with little pockets of the past,” the website reads. “Cobblestone streets are juxtaposed with modern coffee shops, stores, and nightlife.”

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