Shooshan CompanyArlington Snowfall Records and Emergency Snow Removal
The first snowstorm of the year has come and gone. While it may not be the last snow we see in 2016, it almost certainly will be the largest amount at one time. Like many other industries, commercial real estate development is affected by the weather. Excessive snowfall can bring projects to a halt – both during the storm and after. Piles of snow can block traffic and prevent materials from getting… Read More
92nd Annual Arlington Business Gala
The 92nd Annual Arlington Business Gala is fast approaching and as one of the sponsors, we (along with the Arlington Chamber of Commerce – Virginia) would like to remind everyone there’s still time to donate items. With over 300 guests already registered, it’s sure to be a great event. The registration deadline is 12:00 pm on Friday, January 22 and more information may be found on the Arlington Chamber of Commerce events page here…. Read More
First Chamber Breakfast 1/7/16
At The Shooshan Company, we love having the opportunity to network and meet other people in the Arlington area. The Arlington Chamber of Commerce provides many networking opportunities to fit different schedules, with breakfasts, happy hours, roundtable discussions and more. This Thursday marks the first “Breakfast Connection” of the new year for the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. On January 7, 2016, from 7:30 am – 9:00 am at the Holiday Inn Rosslyn,… Read More
YONA Opens in Ballston To Great Reception
Monday, November 30, 2015, saw the grand opening of the much-anticipated new restaurant YONA, a concept from Washington, D.C. based celebrity chef Mike Isabella and experienced Chef Jonah Kim. Located in The View at 4000 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia, the official website of YONA describes it as, “a full-service Japanese noodle bar and small plates restaurant in the Ballston neighborhood” (1). As if the restaurant description isn’t enough, Chef Jonah Kim… Read More
2015 40 Under 40 Leadership Arlington Nominations
The 40 Under 40 Leadership Arlington nomination recognizes 40 emerging leaders under the age of 40 who demonstrate impact personally and/or professionally through their exceptional leadership in the DC metropolitan region.
Yona from Mike Isabella and Jonah Kim is Open and Serving Ramen
A modern Korean/Japanese restaurant located in The View: 4000 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia. (Ballston)
Arlington Walking Maps
Arlington has a variety of choices for getting around – you can walk, drive, carpool, bike or ride the metro rail. For every aspect of travel that Arlington offers, there are accompanying maps that show the best routes – and walking is no different. Arlington County Commuter Service has created an initiative they refer to as WalkArlington.1 This program highlights different areas to walk, the best routes, Arlington history and attractions along those… Read More
Arlington: Working on Office Vacancy Rate
At the recent CREW NoVa Arlington County Development lunch, economic leaders of Arlington speak about the commercial and residential development industry in the area. Speakers included: President of the Rosslyn BID, Mary-Claire Burick Chief operating officer and director of residential development for The Shooshan Company, Kelly Shooshan Arlington’s director of Economic Development, Victor Hoskins Read the full story by Vernon Miles of the Arlington Connection here.
Why All Development Opportunities in the R-B Corridor Aren’t Equal
“Arlington’s Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor is one of the region’s strongest multifamily submarkets, but the office market tells a different story. That’s why we’re hosting developers building both product types at Bisnow’s Future of Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor event on Nov. 18 at the Westin Arlington Gateway.” – Ethan Rothstein, Bisnow DC. Source: https://www.bisnow.com/washington-dc/news/multifamily/r-b-corridor-development-boom-why-everyones-not-cashing-inyet-52507
Try Pepita Cantina For A Different Experience
It’s no secret Arlington is home to wide variety of dining options. From simple Chinese take out, to delis, to gourmet restaurants and exclusive Italian stops, this area has it all. So how does one decide on where to eat with so many choices? One way many residents of Arlington narrow the list is by type. Next time you have a craving for Mexican cuisine, consider Pepita Cantina by Mike Isabella. When searching… Read More