Best of Northern Virginia NAIOP Awards Winners

TYSONS CORNER, VA-- “NAIOPOLY: Get in the Game!” was the theme of the 22nd Annual Best of Northern Virginia NAIOP Awards held Thursday evening, November 20, 2008 at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner.

Over six hundred people were in attendance as thirty-three awards were presented in the following categories: Transactions, Interiors, Buildings and Membership.

The black tie dinner was an opportunity to celebrate significant new contributions to Northern Virginia by the commercial and industrial real estate community.

Awards were given in the following categories:

Transactions:

Best Real Estate Transaction - Building: Award of Merit for 2980 Fairview Park (top right photo) submitted by Cushman & Wakefield. Team members included ING Clarion Partners.

Best Real Estate Transaction - Building: Award of Excellence for Waterview Office Building submitted by Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers. Team members included The JBG Companies; CIM Group; Brookfield Properties; and Paramount Group.

Best Real Estate Transaction - Lease: Award of Merit for Social Security Administration at Skyline Tower submitted by Vornado/Charles E. Smith. Team members included Studley.

Best Real Estate Transaction - Lease: Award of Excellence for GSA/Department of Defense at the Zachary Taylor Building (middle left photo) submitted by Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers. Team members included Beacon Capital Partners.

Interiors:

Best Environmentally Responsible - Green Construction Tenant Interior Fit Out: Award of Merit for TASC V submitted by TRINITY Group Construction, Inc. Team members included Duke Realty Corporation and, Davis, Carter, Scott Ltd.

Best Environmentally Responsible - Green Construction Tenant Interior Fit Out: Award of Excellence for KGD Office Headquarters submitted by Kishimoto.Gordon.Dalaya PC. Team members included Cushman & Wakefield and The Dietze Construction Group.

Best Interiors, Building Common Area: Award of Excellence for Plaza East Lobby submitted by HOK. Team members included Tishman Speyer Properties and, James G. Davis Construction Corporation.

Best Interiors, Tenant Space 0-14,999 SF: Award of Merit for Winkler Family Trust submitted by Kishimoto.Gordon.Dalaya PC. Team members included The Winkler Family Trust and, TRINITY Group Construction, Inc. Best Interiors, Tenant Space 0-14,999 SF: Award of Excellence for Greenspun, Davis & Leary, PC submitted by rand* construction corporation. Team members included Trammell Crow and SKB Architecture.


Buildings:

Best Building, Environmentally Responsible - Green Construction Base Building: Award of Merit for Burke Centre Library (bottom right photo) submitted by E.E. Reed Construction, L.P. Team members included Fairfax County DPWES and Grimm + Parker Architects. Best Building, Environmentally Responsible - Green Construction Base Building: Award of Excellence for Childcare Center II submitted by Orr Partners LLC. Team members included Morgan Gick McBeath & Associates and, The Dietze Construction Group.

Best Building, Environmentally Responsible - Green Construction Base Building: Award of Excellence for FBI Northern Virginia Resident Agency submitted by The Peterson Companies. Team members included The Staubach Company; Jones Lang LaSalle; Wisnewski Blair Associates, Ltd.; and, HITT Contracting Inc.

Best Speculative Building R&D/Flex: Award of Excellence for Sterling Park Business Center II submitted by First Potomac Realty Trust. Team members included DVA Architects, LLC and, Hubert Construction. Best Speculative Building Industrial Warehouse: Award of Merit for ProLogis Park Gateway Phase II – Buildings 4 and 5 submitted by ProLogis. Team members included CB Richard Ellis; Cushman & Wakefield; Randall-Paulson Architects; and The Conlan Company.

For a complete copy of the winners' list, please contact Martha Marks, 703-845-7080 or

Julia Chappell, 202 721 5341 or 202 721 5200, julia_chappell@gensler.com