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Category: Development

Oct 18, 2013 
 

MRP 11-Story Office Update

MRP’s construction on the new LMI headquarters is progressing quickly; you may have noticed the building and crane now being visible from Route 123. We thought it would be a good time to check back in on the steel framed skeleton which now rises nearly 5-stories. The building sits in a prominent section for corporations […]

Oct 16, 2013 
 

Arbor Row Hanover Breaks Ground

It’s official. Arbor Row Block E by Hanover has broken ground… (that’s a mouthful I hope they make a website soon telling us what else to call the project). The project proposes a mixed use residential building with ground level retail split into two wings fronting along Westpark Drive. The rear of the parcel will […]

Oct 10, 2013 
 

Around the Corner

Today in Around the Corner; Sharon Bulova wishes more condo’s existed in Tysons so she could live here. Perhaps she’s not aware that zillow shows 3 open units in town; ready to move in. I understand the intent of her comments, all of the new projects coming online appear to be apartments due to issues […]

Oct 03, 2013 
 

Tysons Tower Progress On Residential Building

Last month we noted that Donohoe Construction had begun vertical construction of Kettler’s proposed 30-story residential tower at Tysons Corner Mall. The 429 unit building is an integral component to the overall Tysons Tower project which will connect a new neighborhood with the existing mall and Tysons metro station via an elevated plaza which includes […]

Sep 26, 2013 
 

Tysons West Approval a Big Step for West Tysons

Earlier this week the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved JBGR’s proposed rezoning for the Tysons Promenade project, also known as Tysons West. Many people might know the project from the highly public debut of the urban Walmart as well as the more heated debate over whether a Dulles Toll Road ramp (cutting through a […]

Sep 17, 2013 
 

More Density Means Level Playing Field For Small Business

This week the Washington Post reported that vacancy rates are up in Tysons for commercial and residential development, which is pushing lease rates down for both. In residential development the increase in vacancy is attributable to an additional 350 units that came online this year, though demand remains high. In commercial use the increase is […]

Sep 13, 2013 
 

Around the Corner

Around the Corner today UberOffices has found some moderate success in the their Tysons location despite a stagnant commercial market; showing it isn’t just the Fortune 500s that like calling Tysons home. (Patch) — — — — — — Fairfax County’s new police chief has made some news about transparency policies, but Tysons residents might […]

Sep 12, 2013 
 

Cityline Partners to Be Recognized By Fairfax Arts Council

This past week the Arts Council of Fairfax County announced they would be awarding Cityline Partners the Arts Philanthropy Award their decades long commitment to the local arts. The second annual award presentation will be held October 25th from noon to 2:00 PM during a luncheon at the Fairview Park Marriott. The event recognizes the […]

Sep 03, 2013 
 

Dulles Corridor 5A Bus Faces Major Changes With Silver Line

PlanItMetro released some information on a popular bus that currently runs the length of the Dulles Corridor between DC and Dulles. The 5A bus (which used to stop at Westpark Transit last year before it was quietly cut in service with no fanfare) provides an approximate one hour trip between DC and Dulles; about as […]

Aug 27, 2013 
 

Construction Begins on 11-Story MRP Office

In May MRP (not to be confused with Meridian who owns the SAIC campus) broke ground on their 11-story office which will headquarter LMI along Jones Branch Drive. Due to the topography of the site, situated on an embankment of the Express Lane ramp, the earthwork for the project was an endeavor of its own. […]