Shooshan CompanyMike Isabella’s Ballston Restaurants
Arlington Magazine features many articles on what is happening around the area and covers a wide variety of restaurants, among other businesses. A 2016 article titled Restaurants That Innovate is particularly interesting for the way it dives in to describe unique eateries around Arlington. At the Shooshan Company, we’re especially proud to see Mike Isabella’s restaurants located in The View Luxury Apartments: Kapnos Taverna, Yona and Pepita Cantina. Regarding these restaurants, the… Read More
Virginia Ranks 8th Top State for LEED Projects
A new report from the U.S. Green Building Council states that Virginia ranks #8 in the Top 10 States for LEED. This report shows “an annual ranking that highlights states throughout the United States that made significant strides in sustainable building design, construction and transformation over the past year.” The top 10 states were: MA CO IL NY CA NV MD VA WA TX Inside Nova reported that Arlington, in particular, “had a… Read More
Two Liberty Center Receives LEED Gold Certification.
Two Liberty Center, located at 4075 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington, was recently honored to receive LEED Gold Certification. As we’ve stated in previous articles, LEED stems from the U.S. Green Building Council and as their website states: “LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is changing the way we think about how buildings and communities are planned, constructed, maintained and operated. Leaders around the world have made LEED the most widely used third-party… Read More
Bowling is Coming to Ballston Quarter
ARLnow is reporting that Punch Bowl Social is coming to Ballston Quarter in 2018. According to the press release sent to ARLnow: “Punch Bowl Social, the leader in the ‘eatertainment’ movement, announced… that it will open a 25,000 square-foot restaurant, bar and entertainment concept in Arlington’s Ballston Quarter in June 2018. Punch Bowl Social pairs a Hugh Acheson designed, scratch-made menu and craft beverage program with ‘old-school’ social activities like vintage video… Read More
New Website for 4040 Wilson Blvd.
Recently, The Shooshan Company, Brandywine Realty Trust, Jones Lang LaSalle and Kodiak Realty launched the official website for 4040 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington, Virginia: www.4040wilson.com. 4040 Wilson, Ballston’s tallest and first vertically mixed-use building, is a trophy caliber building designed to achieve LEED Gold certification. This building is the final component to the Liberty Center Development, offering unrivaled views of the city and features 190,000 SF of rentable, highly efficient office space,… Read More
Arlington County Ranked Among Best Places to Live
Arlington County has once again received an impressive ranking, this time from 24/7 Wall St., LLC, a financial news company. Four of the counties/independent cities listed in the “top 10” are within DC metro area. These top 10 “Best Counties to Live In” are: Falls Church Independent City, Virginia Arlington County, Virginia Fairfax County, Virginia Loudon County, Virginia Howard County, Maryland Douglas County, Colorado Los Alamos County, New Mexico Fairfax Independent City, Virginia Marin County,… Read More
The Walk Arlington App
We’ve talked about Walk Arlington and their amazing maps before (see here). This past December, Walk Arlington discussed their app for reporting “damaged sidewalks, missing street signs, broken streetlights, trail maintenance issues” and more. It’s called the Arlington VA Service Requests App and it’s available for free in both the Apple and Google Play app store for your smartphone: As WalkArlington Program Manager, Alli Henry, discusses in the blog: “The ArlingtonVA Service Requests app (yes, they… Read More
Influential Real Estate Heads Expect Unconventional President To Bring Conventional Growth
John Shooshan and other real estate leaders were recently featured in an article on Forbes Magazine’s website following a Bisnow event.
40 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate
DCA Live Media has announced their list of “40 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate.” The official site states: “Get back to business in 2017! Join DCA Live and our host committee to celebrate the rising stars in DC commercial real estate. We’ll honor this great group with a lively and fun event on January 31.” The Shooshan Company is proud to note that among the many accomplished names is our own… Read More
