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CarrAmerica Announces Middle Atlantic Region Toby Award For 1201 F Street in Washington, D.C.

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WASHINGTON, DC USA
    WASHINGTON, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CarrAmerica Realty
Corporation (NYSE: CRE) today announced that the Building Owners and Managers
Association (BOMA) has awarded 1201 F Street The Office Building of the Year
(TOBY) Award in the 100,000 to 249,999 square foot category for the Middle
Atlantic Region.  In June 2003, the building was awarded a local TOBY award,
enabling it to advance to the regional competition.  1201 F Street will now
advance to the BOMA International competition.
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    CarrAmerica Senior Managing Director for Metropolitan Washington, D.C.,
John Donovan, commented, "We're very pleased that BOMA continues to recognize
1201 F Street for the effectiveness of its property operations programs."  Mr.
Donovan added, "We strive to incorporate innovative practices into the
operations of all our properties, while maintaining the focus on customer
service that has been our hallmark for over 40 years.  I'm very proud of our
D.C. team for the effort they have put forth in winning this prestigious
award."
    The TOBY Award program was established by BOMA in 1985 to honor those
excelling in office building management.  Judging is based upon an on-site
building tour and inspection that includes scoring in the following
categories: building standards, community impact, tenant-employee relations,
energy management, systems and procedures, building accessibility, emergency
evacuation procedures, training for building personnel and physical
attributes.
    Completed in 2000, 1201 F Street is a 12-story, 227,000 square foot Class
A office building that features a rooftop terrace with spectacular views of
Washington, a fitness center with spacious and well-appointed locker rooms,
and marble and mahogany finishes in the lobby and restrooms.  The property is
located directly across the street from the Metro Center subway station and
houses Oceanaire Seafood Room.  1201 F Street is owned by a joint venture
between CarrAmerica and Hannover USA Real Estate Corporation Inc.

    CarrAmerica owns, develops and operates office properties in 12 markets
throughout the United States.  The company has become one of America's leading
office workplace companies by meeting the rapidly changing needs of its
customers with superior service, a large portfolio of quality office
properties and extraordinary development capabilities.  Currently, CarrAmerica
and its affiliates own, directly or through joint ventures, interests in a
portfolio of 297 operating office properties.  CarrAmerica's markets include
Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles/Orange County, Portland,
Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle and metropolitan
Washington, D.C.  For additional information on CarrAmerica, including space
availability, visit our web site at http://www.carramerica.com.


SOURCE CarrAmerica Realty Corporation




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