First it was The Meridian Hill Hotel for Women, which housed young women who moved to D.C. to fill government jobs during World War II. In the late 1960s, it was transformed into Meridian Hill Hall, a 600-unit dorm that housed Howard University students for over four decades.
The building at 2601 16th St. NW in D.C. will soon take on a new life when it debuts in March as “âme,” a 206-unit, eight-story apartment building in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that developer Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners…