MEDIA ADVISORY: Fort Belvoir to Celebrate Groundbreaking of Young Village
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, Garrison Command to Join Michaels to Mark the Start of New Neighborhood Featuring Townhomes for Officer Housing
CAMDEN, NJ, March 2, 2026 (Newswire.com) - U.S. Army Garrison Col David Stewart and David H. Dentino, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, will headline a groundbreaking ceremony, Thursday, March 6, at Ft. Belvoir Army Base in Fairfax, Va. The ceremony will mark the start of a new neighborhood development, Young Village, being developed by The Michaels Organization, the Army's private-sector partner responsible for the privatized family housing on post.
WHAT: Young Village Groundbreaking
WHEN: Thursday, March 5, 2026
WHERE: Intersection of Gorgas Road & Lee Road, The Villages of Belvoir, Ft. Belvoir, Va.
WHO: The ceremony will include a "shovel shot." Featured Speakers:
Zach Allen, Vice President, Investment Management, The Michaels Organization
Colonel David J. Stewart, Garrison Commander USAG - Fort Belvoir
Dayra Conde, Senior Vice President, Management, The Michaels Organization
David H. Dentino, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, Installations and Housing, and Partnerships
PROTOCOL FOR MEDIA TO ACCESS BASE:
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Details:
A ceremonial groundbreaking for Young Village, the largest new home development at Fort Belvoir since the initial development plan concluded in 2010. Young Village, 200 three-story attached townhouses, all with first-floor two-car garages. The three- and four-bedroom layouts and spacious 2,500+ square feet homes will emphasize comfort and functionality, offering high-quality finishes throughout, beautifully appointed kitchens, and outdoor balconies. The neighborhood features include play spaces and a dog park, along with walking paths. Young Village is named in tribute to Colonel Charles Young, a soldier, diplomat, and community leader, who overcame incredible obstacles to become a leading figure in the years after the Civil War when the United States emerged as a world power.
MEDIA CONTACT: Laura Zaner, [email protected], 856-988-5983
SOURCE: The Michaels Organization
Source: The Michaels Organization
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