LDC expansion with second office opening in Fairfax, VA
LDC is excited to announce that we are expanding and opening a second office, with easy access to the Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro station (Orange Line) and the Shops at Avenir Place. The office is expected to open in early 2024. The additional 4000+ sq ft premises will provide additional space for LDC to grow […]
LDC giving back to the military community
LDC is grateful to all veterans and actively partners with organizations dedicated to helping the military community. Patriot Point and Patriot Legacy Fund provide important services to veterans and their families. We are proud to have sponsored a family for Patriot Point Home of the Free…Because of the Brave dinner for an evening of fellowship, football and fun. We continue to […]
National Pedestrian Safety Month
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month and LDC places significant emphasis on the importance of safe streets within our communities. As dedicated urban designers and engineers, we enthusiastically embrace the principles of Vision Zero, recognizing our professional responsibility to adopt a context-sensitive design approach to establish a secure mobility framework within the proposed communities of […]
Tactical Urbanism at LDC
LDC recently implemented a form of Tactical Urbanism. The term describes a variety of low-cost, incremental public realm design interventions to transform public spaces. Tactical Urbanism usually takes place on or around streets—in the public realm of communities. Here at LDC, we are implementing the term through the creation of a parklet using two of […]
LDC visits Neabsco Elementary School for career day
LDC recently visited Neabsco Elementary School to participate in their career day. Joan Holliday, Elis Librada, L.S., Carlos Flores-Garay and Emily Parkerson, L.A., shared about our industry and answered a variety of questions about jobs in engineering, landscape architecture and surveying. Students were shown Neabsco Elementary school’s engineering plans and learned how plans are created […]
LDC sponsors Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Student Visionaries of the Year campaign
LDC was a Bronze sponsor for the 2023 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Student Visionaries of the Year DC campaign. Our individual team raised over $41,000 for LLS’s mission and our overall team donations totaled $166,267. So many of LDC’s colleagues and clients generously donated to help us reach our goal. As a global leader […]
LDC contributes to Virginia Tech’s LDDI January 2023 newsletter
Read what Matt Marshall, LDC President, wrote for the most recent Land Development Design Initiative (LDDI) newsletter. LDC is proud to sponsor LDDI, which focuses on improving education for students by collaborating with industry professionals and civil engineering students at Virginia Tech. LDDI What’s Developing, January 2023 by VT_LDDI – Issuue For more information about […]
LDC participates in Unity Reed High School’s ESOL Fair
For the second year in a row, LDC had the pleasure of participating in Unity Reed High School’s ESOL fair. We educated students about jobs in the fields of surveying, civil engineering and urban planning. Jessica B., Carlos Flores-Garay and Elis Librada, L.S. provided first hand knowledge and insight to students about classes they can take now and the opportunities […]
The Flats at Tysons Corner
Located at the intersection of Gallows Road and Aline Avenue just south of Tysons Corner Shopping Mall, the Flats at Tysons makes efficient use of land resources through the redevelopment of an L-shape underutilized portion of an existing parking lot with two multi-family mid-rise structures. Special attention was given to instill new life and vitality […]
Ribbon Cutting for Manassas Park’s New City Hall and Library
LDC was pleased to be a part of the ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 16, 2022 to celebrate the new City Hall, Library and downtown at Manassas Park. LDC was the lead engineer for this public-private partnership to provide a vibrant downtown in conjunction with the expansion of the adjacent, existing Virginia Railway Express […]