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Meet The Team Behind 4040 Wilson Blvd.
Learn more about the companies behind this revolutionary mixed-use development project.Leasing Team: Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Visit their websiteThe Shooshan Company
The Shooshan Company is a privately owned investor and full service developer leading innovative real estate projects built on integrity and community commitment. We pride ourselves in being the local real estate developer of choice in Arlington, Virginia. Visit our websiteBrandywine Realty Trust
Brandywine Realty Trust is one of the largest, publicly traded, full-service, integrated real estate companies in the United States with a core focus in the Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Austin markets. Visit their websiteKodiak Realty Services
Kodiak provides a level of property management which is unique to the real estate market. Due to Kodiak’s owner operated model, specific focus, and on-site headquarters location for only three office building, the level of care and response time is great value to our tenants. Founded by Mr. John Shooshan and Mr. Martin Schnider in 2007, Kodiak recognizes that its mission is best achieved by empowering and expecting all employees to “do the right thing” in order to promote tenant satisfaction. Kodiak employees are motivated to exercise individual initiative, creativity, and loyalty to its principles. Visit their website
The Best of Ballston: Two Liberty Center
Two Liberty Center is located across from the upcoming Ballston Quarter, 4040 Wilson Blvd. and The View Luxury Apartments. Energy Star and LEED Gold certified, Two Liberty Center offers state-of-the-art workspaces and sweeping city views from a luxe rooftop terrace. Located on happening Wilson Boulevard just across the street from Ballston Quarter - a mixed-use “urban village” - Two Liberty Center offers tenants an unmatched location in Arlington. Find all of your neighborhood necessities steps from the office, with 35,000 square feet of retail at Liberty Center and an additional 33,000 square feet soon to debut.
Kodiak Realty Services: Construction Services
Kodiak Realty Services, in addition to Property Management (see here), also offers construction services. As a Class A licensed contractor in the state of Virginia, Kodiak acts as a project consultant and construction manager, providing all services associated with construction. Kodiak gives building owners and tenants access to a menu of qualified subcontractors. Services include tenant improvements, ADA compliance work, code work, renovation and major capital improvements. KRS offers the highest quality work, incur the least cost and complete the project on time and on budget. This in-house capability provides tenants with an easy, efficient and cost effective approach to various interiors projects, which may come about in a KRS managed building during occupancy. You may find out more regarding construction services by contacting Kodiak Realty at kodiak-realty.com/contact/. Detailed information, certifications and more can be seen on their website, www.kodiak-realty.com.
Time-lapse of 4040 Wilson Blvd. Construction
The Shooshan Company partners Brandywine Realty Trust and Clark Construction Group have recently shared a neat time-lapse video of the progress made on 4040 Wilson Blvd. along with the caption "Things are moving along at our mixed-use tower in Arlington, VA—4040 Wilson—developed in partnership with Shooshan Company. Check out this construction time-lapse from our partners at Clark Construction Group, LLC." :
LEED Gold Certification: Two Liberty Center
Late last year, Arlington County was honored to earn the title of "Platinum Level Community." This was the first community to earn the title with the U.S. Green Building Council’s new LEED for Communities program. The Arlington County press release stated, "'Arlington County understands the value of LEED and its ability to help set goals and deploy strategies that can improve the quality of life for residents across the community,' said Mahesh Ramanujam, president and CEO of USGBC. 'Arlington’s LEED for Communities Platinum certification demonstrates a commitment to improving performance and creating a more resilient and sustainable future.'
Kodiak Realty Services: Property Management
Located in Two Liberty Center next to The Shooshan Company's offices, Kodiak Realty Services provides a level of property management which is unique to the real estate market. Kodiak Realty Services coordinates any and all building ownership responsibilities for a Landlord, ultimately maximizing value and optimizing efficiency. KRS has a unique level of attention and care due to a focused portfolio and owner-operated model, providing clients with customized asset and property management plans. Kodiak focuses on the highest standards and a first-class level of customer service by using the latest technology and implementing proactive tenant response protocols and sustainability programs to enhance tenant relations, their working experience, and the building environment in which they occupy. Kodiak concentrates its efforts in various areas of property management consisting of:
Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week
The Summer Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week takes place August 13 - 19, 2018. With 250 participating restaurants throughout the DMV area, the official website (ramw.org) states:"Named the coolest city in America, Bon Appetit's 2016 Restaurant City of Year, Zagat's Hottest Food City of 2016, and earning it's very own Michelin Guide, DC is known for its restaurants. Experience 250 of them with Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week. Try a 3 course lunch for $22 or a 3 course dinner for $35 or for the first time brunch for $22. We all know, that’s a steal."
View the full list of restaurants on their website at www.ramw.org/restaurantweek.
Among all of the restaurants participating, those in Ballston can visit Rustico located at Two Liberty Center as well as Kapnos Taverna, Pepita Cantina and Yona all located on the bottom floor of The View Luxury Apartments:
Arlington Connection: “Arlington Cares Celebrates Community Volunteers”
A recent article from the Arlington Connection newspaper highlighted Volunteer Arlington and their second annual Arlington Cares event held at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in Arlington. Volunteer Arlington, a program of Leadership Center for Excellence, connects individuals, groups and businesses to local nonprofit and county volunteer opportunities. The article states, "Local nonprofit and county organizations hosted booths as part of a volunteer fair for attendees to learn about volunteer opportunities in the area. After the fair, Volunteer Arlington recognized individuals with community volunteer awards...Katie Cristol, chair of the County Board; Christian Dorsey, vice chair of the County Board; and Kelly Shooshan, COO of the Shooshan Company, helped present winners with their awards..." Read the full article and a list of all the award winners via the link below. References: Arlington Cares Celebrates Community Volunteers. (2018). The Arlington Connection. Source: http://www.arlingtonconnection.com/news/2018/jul/31/arlington-cares-celebrates-community-volunteers/
4040 Wilson Blvd. Featured in The Washington Post
The Washington Post recently featured 4040 Wilson Blvd. in their popular "Where We Live" section. Author Michele Lerner writes in the article A 22-story tower is bringing 250 apartments to Ballston:"Brandywine Realty Trust and the Shooshan Co. recently announced that vertical construction has started on 4040 Wilson, the final phase of the Liberty Center development in Ballston. When complete, the 22-story building will be the tallest in Ballston and will include 188,000 square feet of office space, more than 37,000 square feet of retail space and 250 apartments. The building will include a rooftop conference and events space with views of Washington."Michele also notes the convenient location with a close proximity to Ballston Quarter, the Metro station and many restaurants and shops. In addition, the "Building amenities include a Vida fitness center and parking with separate areas for the office, retail and residential tenants. Mosaic Park, which has a children’s play area, a multipurpose court, lawns and pedestrian paths, is nearby." Read the full Washington Post article via the link below. References: A 22-story tower is bringing 250 apartments to Ballston. (2018). The Washington Post. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/where-we-live/wp/2018/06/07/a-22-story-tower-is-bringing-250-apartments-to-ballston
