Documenting Northern Virginia's Urban Transformation
A mobile office trailer was set up recently between two vacant commercial buildings near Reston Station. The two low-rise buildings are each occupying a block of the future JBG Smith Reston Midline development. The buildings on another block of the future neighborhood were recently demolished in preparation for over 100 new townhomes. This trailer is …
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A low-rise office building formerly occupied by Carahsoft, an IT contractor, has been demolished. This 79,440 square foot building was built in 1967. The site, only a quarter mile east of the Wiehle-Reston East station, has been rezoned for a mixed-use neighborhood. Reston Midline is an approved 1.8 million SF development, at least 1.3 million …
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The approved submission calls for two office high-rises, each 22 stories tall, in the Crystal City neighborhood. Last weekend, the Arlington County Board met to consider Amazon’s proposal, among others. The vote for the HQ2 plan was unanimous in the affirmative. Located between the Pentagon City and Crystal City Metro stations, the two office towers, …
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