By J. Sharpe Smith, Inside Towers Technology Editor
AT&T
and JBG Smith, a mixed-use property developer, have entered into a
letter of intent to provide smart city amenities to the neighborhoods of
Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Potomac Yard, known collectively as
National Landing, near the center of the Washington, D.C., metro area,
according to a press release.
The first network infrastructure deployments are planned for the first
half of 2022, and will expand with development of the community.
The AT&T agreement is the next step for JBG Smith, which spent $25.3
million on four Priority Access Licenses (PAL) totaling 40 megahertz in
Arlington and three PALs (30 megahertz) in Alexandria in the FCC
Citizens Broadband Radio Service last fall. The licenses span more than
16.2 million square feet in National Landing and Potomac Yard, where JBG
Smith is the largest holder of existing and developable real estate. Continue Reading
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