Visit the FreshFarm Ballston Market Every Thursday

With the longer days of summer, take time to enjoy all that the warmer months have to offer, including venturing to some area farmers’ markets. If you live around Ballston, you are within walking distance to some wonderful restaurants, shops, and grocery stores, as well as the Ballston Farmer’s Market. Every Thursday afternoon (3:00 pm – 7:00 pm), the Ballston FreshFarm Market serves up locally grown fruit and vegetables, along with gourmet… Read More

Arlington Parks Ranked Among Nation’s Best

​Arlington has one of the best park systems in the country according to The Trust for Public Land, a nonprofit group whose website states their mission is “to create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come.” Washington, D.C. is also in the top five. The nonprofit’s methodology for ranking parks consists of 4 factors according to their website: Acreage: Median park size and park acres as %… Read More

Kelly Shooshan on the Ballston Connect Podcast

Kelly Shooshan, CEO of the Shooshan Company, joins Tina Leone in the studio to discuss her vision for Ballston’s future, her role in some of the area’s most impressive redevelopments and the dynamics of running the family business. Listen here:  Source: BallstonConnect Podcast. (2018). Ballston BID. Source: http://ballstonconnectpodcast.libsyn.com/

New Photos of The Rixey: Ballston’s Newest Apartment Development

One of The Shooshan Company’s most recent projects is The Rixey which has: 15th floor rooftop featuring a clubroom with views of the DC skyline Roof top lounge with event kitchenette, grilling stations, and private cabanas with TV’s Roof top plunge spa and sun deck with views of the Washington Monument Expansive fitness center with Peloton bikes, yoga room, and cardiomachines Ground floor lounge Coffee bar Outdoor courtyard Bike repair station Fire pit… Read More

Floor Plans: 4040 Wilson Blvd.

4040 Wilson, the final component to the Liberty Center Development, offers the most unique opportunity in the market. The project which is under construction and set to deliver in April 2020 as a twenty-two (22) story single mixed-use office, residential and retail tower in Arlington. This is the first project of its kind in the market, providing tenants the ultimate mixed-use environment in a single building, but allowing each division to operate… Read More

Arlington Bike To Work Day 2018

Friday, May 18, is officially Bike to Work Day in the Metro DC area. BikeArlington (a division of Arlington County Commuter Services) and many other organizations join together to encourage commuters across Arlington, Alexandria, Washington, D.C. and Maryland to use a different kind of transportation. BikeArlington’s website states: “BikeArlington invites you to join thousands of area commuters for a celebration of bicycling as a fun, healthy, and sustainable way to get to work! Meet up… Read More

The Rosslyn-Ballston Corridor:

Here’s a look at some of the impressive Ballston numbers: 45% of the population is between the ages of 25-35 years old 60/40 split between automobile/mass transit 7.5 Million Square Feet of office space 1.1 Million Square Feet of retail space 80%+ of residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher 44.3% of residents have graduate or professional degrees $123,828: Ballston’s average household income 58+ restaurants 86.2% of Ballston’s jobs are “white collar”… Read More

4040 Wilson Blvd.: Bold Design

4040 Wilson, the final component to the Liberty Center Development, offers the most unique opportunity in the market. The project which is under construction and set to deliver in April 2020 as a twenty-two (22) story single mixed-use office, residential and retail tower in Arlington. This is the first project of its kind in the market, providing tenants the ultimate mixed-use environment in a single building, but allowing each division to operate… Read More

Social Media Pages To Follow

At The Shooshan Company, we have many projects completed as well as in development. Social media allows us to share updates on certain projects as well as new renderings and offerings. Here is a list with some of the different social media accounts to follow: Facebook The Shooshan Company: www.facebook.com/shooshancompany 4040 Wilson Blvd.: www.facebook.com/4040WilsonBlvd Two Liberty Center: www.facebook.com/twoliberty The View at Liberty Center: www.facebook.com/ViewLibertyCtr The Rixey: www.facebook.com/TheRixey Twitter The Shooshan Company: twitter.com/ShooshanCompany 4040 Wilson Blvd.: twitter.com/4040wilsonblvd The View at… Read More

Taste of Arlington 2018

The 31st annual Taste of Arlington event from the Ballston BID will take place on May 20, 2018. Over 60 restaurants and local food trucks will participate in the event which, in the past, has drawn an average of 25,000 people. TasteOfArlington.com states this is “The Largest Festival Showcasing Arlington’s Food Scene and Benefiting Local Arlington Charities.” The outdoor Arlington festival will be located on Wilson Boulevard between N. Randolph Street & N…. Read More