Documenting Northern Virginia's Urban Transformation
In two recently-filed applications, subsidiaries of the Tysons-based financial company are proposing new permanent and temporary amenities for Capital One Center, as well as the parcel once known as “Scott’s Run North” across the street. A public plaza is planned for the (future) north entrance to the McLean Metro station, which will be complemented on …
Digging has begun on the future site of Skanska’s new multifamily building near the McLean Metro station. The Heming, a 28-story apartment highrise, will be built at the corner of Colshire Drive and Chain Bridge Road and is expected to open in late 2022. Construction was announced around the beginning of the year, but no …
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The McLean Metro station is—despite the name—located in Tysons, Virginia. Sitting between the Capital One Center campus and State Route 123, the Silver Line stop was surrounded mostly by lowrise office parks when it first opened in 2014. These days, many of its immediate neighbors are construction sites. A few years from now, highrise buildings …
Situated at the main entrance to MITRE Corporation’s campus in Tysons, this building was constructed as one of the first new highrise buildings allowed near the McLean Metro station under the 2010 Tysons Comprehensive Plan. The 14-story, 255-foot tall office building opened in 2016 just a block from the Metro, and development is currently in …