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The Alexander Company, a Wisconsin developer, turned a former prison in Lorton, Virginia into a 165-unit apartment building. The renovation cost about $64 million and took 18 months to complete.

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Producer: Valentina Duarte
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi
Camera: Matthew Ritenour
Editor: Dennis Donovan
Animator: Alisa Stern
Additional Footage: The Alexander Company

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We Renovated An Old Prison Into Apartments For $64 Million