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The mall was developed by Melvin Simon & Associates with real-estate investment firm Rose Associates as part of the 1976 Pentagon City Phased-Development Site Plan. [3] It opened in fall 1989 with 860,000 sq. ft. of space [4] on 25 acres, with Macy's and Nordstrom as anchor stores (original plans were for Bambergers) [5] and approximately 150 other stores, and a 4,524-capacity parking garage ...
The mall's new name, "Ballston Common", came from a contest among Arlington residents. [16] After some complications, the renovated and expanded Ballston Common opened on October 20, 1986. The expansion added a 120,000 sqft JCPenney anchor store and brought the mall from 1 to 4 stories of retail, with a 9-story office tower above. [12]
The Crossing Clarendon, formerly Market Common Clarendon, is an outdoor mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurants, and residential buildings located along Clarendon Boulevard in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The complex was developed by McCaffery Interests, and opened in November 2001. [1]
Westpost at National Landing is an upscale outdoor shopping and residential center in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, [2] with storefronts facing South Joyce Street. It is adjacent to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City. It opened in 1999 as Pentagon Row.
On September 14, 1959, the Lansburgh's department store opened its second suburban branch location at Shirlington. [7] The 150,000-square-foot (14,000 m 2) store cost $2.5 million to construct. [8] It would be the center's only anchor department store. It closed in May 1973, and reopened as a Best Products store. [9] [10]
Its original location was 2723 S. Wakefield St. in the Shirlington area of Arlington, Virginia, in a strip mall that was later razed. On May 14, 1981, the Birchmere reopened at its second location at 3901 Mt. Vernon Avenue in Alexandria, Virginia in a space that held at least 300 persons. [ 1 ]
Arlington County, Virginia, had purchased the parking garage at the Parkington Shopping Center in 1984 as part of an economic development plan in the Ballston area. The facility was subsequently renamed the Ballston Public Parking Garage, and the original 1950s structure was renovated and expanded to provide 2,800 parking spaces on seven floors.
The center opened in 1962 as the Plaza Seven Shopping Center, with a Grand Union supermarket and a Zayre discount store serving as anchors. [4] After the Grand Union store closed in 1984, Vietnamese merchants displaced from the "Little Saigon" area in the Clarendon neighborhood of nearby Arlington, Virginia, due to Washington Metro subway construction and redevelopment moved into the space, as ...