Shooshan CompanyOpen For Leasing: 4040 Wilson Blvd.
Experience Ballston’s tallest apartment building. The Residences at 4040 Wilson (www.4040wilson.com) rise above several floors of innovative office and retail space, including Virginia’s first VIDA Fitness, and award-winning restaurant, The Salt Line. With studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments starting 11 floors above it all, prepare for penthouse views at every level. And it only gets better from there.
Virginia Ranked America’s 2019 Top State for Business
As we get closer to the end of the year, we wanted to take another opportunity to recognize a recent ranking for Virginia: CNBC’s 2019 America’s Top States for Business rankings has put Virginia as #1, with the following four being Texas, North Carolina, Utah and Washington, respectively.
Arlington Parks Rank Among The Nation’s Best
Arlington has been recognized as having “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.
Interview with Marymount University & Ballston BID
The Gensler Design Exchange Podcast recently interviewed Matthew Shank of Marymount University and Samantha Baker of the Ballston BID to find out how Marymount University built the future of urban campuses with it’s new Ballston mixed-use buildings developed by The Shooshan Company.
Walkable Cities On The Rise
Curbed.com, a website detailing neighborhoods and cities, recently published an article on “Why building walkable cities is the key to economic success.” In the article, the author references a new report from Foot Traffic Ahead on the impact of walkable urbanism on U.S. real estate, and that “…On nearly every metric, walkable developments perform better for their citizens, especially economically… On nearly every level, the analysis shows the benefits of denser, human-scale… Read More
Arlington Ranked Among Most Dog-Friendly Cities In America
Arlington, Virginia can now add another reason for being one of the top cities in the nation. Redfin, along with Rover.com, “The world’s largest network of 5-star pet sitters and dog walkers,” recently unveiled their list of the 20 Most Dog-Friendly Cities of 2019. Arlington has already been recognized as having one of the best park systems in the country, “Best City to Live in America,” “2nd Best City for Millennials” and… Read More
“The Rise Of Coworking” via Techspace Ballston
ARLnow recently published an article titled “The Rise of Coworking In Today’s Workplace.” “In a nutshell, coworking is the practice of shared workspaces. Multiple unrelated companies work in the same building, often utilizing the operator’s administrative and amenity functions. In today’s modern and ever-changing office world, the fastest growing alternative to a traditional office space is a coworking space.” -ARLnow
Two Liberty Center: Rustico Restaurant Reopens
Following a brief shutdown for some renovations and repairs in January, Rustico Restaurant officially reopened this past Friday. General Manager Ryan Cline said that Rustico is planning a special celebration this Friday, February 8, “to mark the bar’s grand reopening.” as reported by ARLnow
Arlington Parks Ranked Among Nation’s Best
As the weather becomes nicer, more and more people will be spending time outdoors, and Arlington has a lot to offer. In fact, 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.
Winter 2019 Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week Extended
Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week has been extended through January 27th. With 175+ participating restaurants throughout the DMV area, the official RAMW Facebook page posted: