Shaw’s Mexican mainstay El Rey expanded across state lines in late 2021, bringing Ballston, Virginia a graffiti-splashed spot to wash down reliable tacos with margaritas from a 50-foot bar. This weekend, the Ballston Exchange site grows with the addition of an adjacent performance venue and beer hall called Filling Station.
Read MoreJamestown, a real estate investment and management firm, has announced three new office leases at Ballston Exchange, a mixed-use development in Arlington, Virginia.
Read MoreFOX 5’s Taylor Grenda checked out the Ballston Exchange’s beekeeping efforts with The Best Bees!
Read MoreGreenheart Juice Shop, has inked a 10-year, 2,058-square-foot lease at 4121 Wilson Boulevard, part of Ballston Exchange, a mixed-use campus in Arlington, Va.
Read MoreAtlanta, GA-based Jamestown, a design-focused real estate investment and management firm, has entered into an agreement with Work & Mother Services, Inc. to deliver commercial lactation suites as tenant amenities for its 18 Tremont Street office building in Boston and its Ballston Exchange property in Arlington, VA.
Read MoreApogee has signed a lease to move its Arlington, Virginia, office three buildings down Wilson Boulevard to Ballston Exchange I.
Read MoreHawkers in Ballston is setting its sights on opening next week.
The Orlando-based Asian street food restaurant chain is looking to open on Thursday, August 4 on the ground floor of the Ballston Exchange office building at 4201 Wilson Blvd. It’s across from Philz and next to El Ray taqueria.
Read MoreHit this lively Orange Line hub for tacos, beer, paella, seafood and one of the best hot chicken sandwiches around.
Read MoreThe wellness center NM Aesthetics opened in October on the second floor of 4201 Wilson Blvd. The business offers “non-surgical cosmetic work led by an all-female team,” including fillers, hydrafacials and microdermabrasion.
Read MoreArlington Economic Development recently hosted a webinar on the future of Ballston, Arlington’s Bold Future: Innovating Ballston, featuring panelists from Shooshan Companies, George Mason University, Cushman & Wakefield, the Ballston BID and Arlington County. This was the first in a series of webinars focused on the future of Arlington’s economy and placemaking.
Read MoreAn new tenant in Ballston helps adults in need of a boost to establish foundational computer skills, ultimately expanding their career opportunities.
Called Computer CORE, the educational nonprofit offers courses in Google Suite, email, internet basics, computer security, community college math and similar fields to underserved adults. The classes help workers increase their salary by $10k on average.
The new educational facility will be located in a 3,500 square foot space in the Ballston Exchange complex, across Wilson Blvd from Ballston Quarter mall. The Ballston Business Improvement District coordinated the agreement between Computer CORE and Jamestown, the building’s owner, a press release said.
Read MoreHawkers Street Asian Fare, a fast-growing chain based in Florida, will bring a variety dim sum, tiki drinks, and curries to a millennial-friendly development in Ballston next spring.
The 4,380-square-foot corner location will sit at the Ballston Exchange complex (4201 Wilson Boulevard). Hawkers has already announced plans to make its D.C. area debut at Bethesda Row. Co-owner Kaleb Harrell says that location will open in the fall.
Read MoreCropLife America, The Fertilizer Institute and the Agricultural Retailers Association have signed a 15-year lease for 25,564 square feet to co-locate in Ballston Exchange, a 776,000-square-foot mixed-use office and retail mixed-use project in Arlington, Va., Commercial Observer has learned.
Read MoreCompanies are beginning to return to the workplace, but employees will soon find it is not the same office environment they left in March. The coronavirus pandemic is forcing office building owners to adopt a host of new technologies to allow people to enter buildings and ride elevators without touching surfaces, monitor common area occupancy and air control, and better communicate with their tenants.
Read MoreMeanwhile, in Ballston, the Bearded Goat Barber at Ballston Exchange (4201 Wilson Blvd) is preparing to reopen for haircuts and hair washes but without the signature beard trimming.
Read MoreAs more commuters choose to ditch their cars and opt for sustainable methods to get to work, building owners and developers are asking how they can support a more flexible, mobile way of life.
Read MoreD.C.’s favorite taqueria and beer garden is expanding this fall with the launch of El Rey Ballston.
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