Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & PlannersLee, VAProject partners include LSG Landscape Architecture and Moya Design Partners Douglass High School, built in 1941, was the only accredited high school for Black students in Loudoun County, VA, prior to integration. Following a restoration, adaptive reuse, and interpretative program, the Historic Douglass High School Education & Development Campus today functions as an administrative...

GenslerTysons, VAProject partners include Cushman & Wakefield and Whiting-Turner Capital One continues to expand its footprint in Tysons, Virginia, building out public-facing assets and sustainable corporate office space for over 12,000 associates in the DC metro area. Block A is an integral component of a vibrant new mixed-use campus adjacent to Tysons Corner Center and the McLean Metro Station on...

AECOMHampton, VA Project partners include Bamforth and EM Structural It began as an idea – to spur collaborative innovation and increase the efficiency of research. The new five-story 175,000 gsf LEED Gold Measurement Systems Laboratory (MSL) at NASA Langley Research Center features modern, flexible laboratory and office space at the campus core. It includes vibration-sensitive wet and dry electronics, chemistry, and...

SmithGroupWashington, D.C. Located just blocks from the U.S. Capitol, the new Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum creates a landmark addition to Washington, D.C.’s cultural landscape and is part of the larger Capitol Crossing development that builds over a stretch of I-395 and reconnects the city’s eastern communities to downtown D.C. The centerpiece of the new museum is the...

Perkins&WillWashington, D.C.Project partners include Advanced Building Performance; GHT; Wiedenbach Brown The new headquarters for the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) embodies their brand and mission to reduce the negative impacts of the built environment and enhance the human condition by focusing on human health and well-being. As a result, USGBC looked to reduce their footprint and consolidated into one...

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTSArlington, Va.Project Partners include: Potomac Construction Services The historic single-story brick building, a retail pad site on the Dominion Apartments site, was originally occupied by Mr. W’s, a candy factory and ice cream shop in the 1950s. It was converted to a Sherwin Williams Paint store until 2019 and recently renovated and converted into a neighborhood restaurant,...

HKS, P.C.Reston, Va. Located at the Reston Station Transit Hub, one of the new developments catalyzing the urbanization of the outskirts of Washington, D.C., the Offices at Reston Metro Plaza serve as a gateway to a vibrant new mixed-use community. The design is intended to mark the development as a regionally significant destination that builds connections among commuters, tenants, and...

Donald Lococo ArchitectsSouth Bethany, DEProject partners include Linton Engineering and Quality Window & Door By maximizing ocean sunrise to the primary communal areas, and then dialing back solar gains, a responsible solar heat gain is achieved. The form of this vacation home for a family of 5 is derived from state guidelines mandating a 25% roof slope. However, instead of...

ZGF ArchitectsCharlottesville, VA Project partners include VHB, Affiliated Engineers Inc. & Whiting-Turner Careful consideration went into designing a space that supports a positive care experience for multigenerational and diverse patient groups. The design team focused on creating an environment that is easily accessible and equitable for all users. The building’s layout seeks to reduce the number of steps patients, who are...

Reader & Swartz Architects, P.C.Winchester, VA  A remnant of an old working farm, this silo is now a meaningful feature at the site of the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley. Built in 1962, the abandoned silo was revived as a new art folly, an extension of the existing garden follies within the Museum’s formal gardens. The silo’s original roof dome...