Abdo Development is a District of Columbia development and construction company that specializes in luxury residential and retail development. The firm was incorporated in 1996 by Jim Abdo, its President and CEO.Abdo Development concentrates its development in and immediately around the urban core of Washington, DC. To date, the company has completed over thirty development projects. Many of these developments include distressed historic structures that require complete restoration and conversion. Abdo also develops new buildings that are built with the same quality and attention to detail as its historic properties. Some of Abdo's notable recent developments include the development of 480 condominiums on the site of the former Capital Children's Museum on H Street, NE, 87 new loft condominiums in two warehouse-inspired buildings on Clarendon Boulevard in Arlington and Gaslight Square an innovative Arlington, VA condominium development that brings together the best features of Abdo's award-winning residences over the last 15 years, including direct access elevators and double-height ceilings.