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Friday, December 14, 2012

New Office Building Addresses 'Blend' Between Courthouse, Lyon Village

New development at 2311 Wilson Blvd. will include daycare center, publicly accessible conference room.

A new eight-story, energy-efficient office building that will include a childcare facility and publicly accessible conference room is coming to 2311 Wilson Blvd., about a block from the Courthouse Metro Station. The Arlington County Board this month approved a redevelopment plan for the site after the developer, Otter Wilson Boulevard LLC, worked with the county, planning commission and two civic associations to address their concerns — primarily, how the building addresses the transition from the bustling, high-rise business heart of the Courthouse community to the nearby Lyon Village neighborhood, which is largely characterized by one- and two-story residences and Key Elementary School. The board's action actually was to amend a plan for…

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5:32 am on Saturday, December 15, 2012

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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Arlington Unveils New Long-Range Planning Effort for Rosslyn

Realize Rosslyn announced Saturday.

Arlington County unveiled Realize Rosslyn on Saturday, an effort to fine-tune the long-range plan for the bustling urban village. Realize Rosslyn "strives to ensure that voices in Rosslyn and across Arlington join the conversation on how to transform this 1960s car-centric area to one of our region’s great urban centers. The planning effort will refine the community vision for Rosslyn and create a planning framework that ensures a vibrant mix of housing, retail, office, and public space in the area," according to a news release. The public will be asked to contribute their ideas, concerns and aspirations through a series of public forums, focus group meetings and a virtual town hall, the release states. From the discussion, the county …

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