Reston-based Leidos: Companies That Did the Most Hiring in 2022

Another IT company is looking to add more to their fleet. Leidos has more than 10,000 employees and has its roots in Reston, Virginia. Employees working here can look forward to 401K plans, remote work options, cell phone discounts, and tuition assistance.

Roofing company to relocate from McLean to Reston, bringing 400 jobs

A solar and roofing company is moving its location in McLean to Reston — a $350,000 relocation that is expected to bring more than 400 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced today.

Dulles Corridor Poised For Economic Growth With Silver Line Completion

By providing connectivity to the region, the new stations would help the entire Dulles Corridor to build a new identity that didn't exist before, according to Hunter Mill District Supervisor Walter Alcorn. "What it really shows is a corridor of emerging communities of commercial activity that rivals anywhere else in the region," Alcorn said. "We're really seeing the emergence of the Dulles Corridor as the other center of the D.C. metro region." Reston area residents will now be served by two additional stations, the one at Reston Town Center and the other in nearby Herndon.

Reston Town Center shuttle to launch with Silver Line extension

Boston Properties Inc. and other property owners at Reston Town Center are contributing to a new shuttle service that will launch in time for the debut of a new Silver Line Metro station expected in late fall. “Transit-oriented development works when people can easily get to transit,” Fairfax County Supervisor Walter Alcorn, who is also an alternate director for the WMATA's board, said in a statement. “This supports Fairfax County’s investment in Metrorail, provides another multimodal option to the growing Reston Town Center, and creates another alternative to single occupancy private vehicles in the heart of Reston.”

Reston National Study Group Releases Vision for the Reston National Golf Course

RESTON, VA - After two years of engaging with community members, stakeholders, and community organizations, the Reston National Study Group released its vision for the future of the Reston National Golf Course. This vision proposes a conservancy that establishes a genuine permanent open space for everyone in the community to enjoy and benefit from. A half-mile linear park will also be created, offering room for a wide range of neighborhood activities. Finally, a neighborhood-scale village will introduce new walkable services, shopping, and community gathering places.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin leases space in Reston for New Engineering Center

Jeff Bezos’ West Coast-based Blue Origin LLC, a commercial space launch company, recently signed a lease for new office space in Reston, expanding its small existing footprint in Greater Washington. Blue Origin’s website describes the Reston location as its “newest engineering Center of Excellence,” which would support several technology initiatives and the firm’s enterprise technology team.

Cresset Moves DC HQ to Reston Station

Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. announced today the signing of a lease agreement with Cresset Manager, LLC, an award-winning multi-family office and private investment firm. With 12 office locations throughout the United States, the multi-family office will relocate their Washington D.C. office to Reston Station, occupying approximately 11,500 square feet on the 9th floor of 1900 Reston Metro Plaza. Cresset will join a roster of leading technology, defense, and service companies in the Reston Station neighborhood that already includes Google, Neustar (a TransUnion Company), Rolls-Royce North America, ICF Global, CACI, Certipath, Solar Winds, and Spaces by Regus.

Golf Course Group To Examine Quality-Of-Life Gaps In Reston

RESTON, VA — Reston National Neighborhood Study Group will be examining "quality of life" gaps between north and south Reston and the implications those purported gaps may have on property values. The study group's announcement comes just over a week after the Hunters Green Cluster rejected the group's proposed invasive plant species mitigation pilot plan at the nearby Reston National Golf Course.

Opinion: Tree Canopy Restoration Needed Around Reston National

Over the past year, the Reston National Neighborhood Study Group has conducted meetings with our neighbors to share preliminary data on the condition of the tree canopy both on the Reston National Golf Course and in our community. Recently, following the multi-year assessment of the land in and around the course, environmental experts have concluded their study and documented the scale of key problems.

Late-Night Thieves Return To Reston Gardens To Harvest Vegetables

A representative from Weller Development Co., one the developers who owns the Reston National Golf Course, reached out to O'Doyle to offer assistance. "He said his boss read the Patch article and wanted to see if there's some way they could help the gardeners," she said. "He goes, 'We don't really have plants like this, so we can't offer you guys plants, but could better security be helpful?' I'm like, 'Sure, if you want to work with RA, I'll help you." "I think it's nice for the gardeners to know that somebody in the business community is willing to say, 'Hey, we noticed. Is there something we can help with?'" she said.

Environmental Development on the Reston National Golf Course

Owner Scott Plank prioritized listening to and including Reston residents, and is proud that locals were deeply involved in RNGC’s environmental work. He reviewed years of conversation, social media posts and articles about Reston. As a student of city planning architecture, he admired Bob Simon, and wanted to give life to his vision.

Reston National launches neighborhood study group to address natural environment

The Reston National Golf Course has launched a new study group to help understand the property’s past and current conditions and future plans for the neighborhood’s natural environment. Funded by Virginia Investment Partners LLC, which owns the 168-acre golf course, the Reston National Neighborhood Study Group is focusing on six primary categories: open space, amenities, tree canopies, safety, housing costs, and water quality.

Invasive Species Growing Concern For Reston National Golf Course

Hamm represents Weller Development Co. and War Horse Cities, two Baltimore-based developers who purchased the golf course in 2019. The study group was established so Reston National had a forum to discuss issues about the future of the golf course with local officials and neighboring residents. "The first topic that we're bringing up in this study group is our property lines and vegetated buffers or trees," Hamm said, in an interview prior to the meeting. "We spent a very significant amount of time and effort, working with Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc. to assist us in understanding the condition of these areas."