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Mar 22, 2012

Boom! More Ordnance Found at Navy Yard Construction Site

Not a day after construction workers found an unexploded 1,000-pound military ordnance at a site of a mixed-use development near Nats Park, a cache of smaller shells and bombs were found today.

Mar 22, 2012

Once a Weapons Plant, Soon a Harris Teeter: Munitions Have Been Found at Navy Yard Site Before

When workers at a development near Nats Park found a 1,000-pound military ordnance, it wasn’t much of a surprise—it was just the cost of doing business on land that was once the Naval Gun Factory.

 
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