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1 February 2002
Bovis Lend Lease Starts Construction on Congressional Plaza Apartments
Bethesda, MD – February 1, 2002 – The Washington, DC office of Bovis Lend Lease is providing General Contracting services for the new 146-unit apartment complex in Rockville, Maryland. The $14.9 million project consists of a 300-car precast garage surrounded on three sides by four-story apartment buildings, which connect to the garage. The luxury apartment complex includes efficiency, one and two bedroom units. Construction began in January 2002 and is scheduled for completion in April 2003.
The Owner for this project is Federal Realty Investment Trust of Rockville, Maryland. Congressional Plaza Apartments will be built on the former parking lot of the retail center owned and managed by Federal Realty. Bovis Lend Lease recently completed 7255 Woodmont Avenue in Bethesda, Maryland, and is currently providing construction services for Pentagon Row in Arlington, Virginia and Santana Row in San Jose, California for Federal Realty Investment Trust. The architect for Congressional Gardens is CHK-Torti Gallas of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Bovis Lend Lease, a leading project management and construction services company, is a subsidiary of Lend Lease Corporation Limited of Sydney, which is one of the largest real estate investors in the world as well as a major funds manager. The company ranks among the world's largest construction management specialists with over 7,200 employees in 40 countries and with a record amount of work under construction. A sampling of projects in the United States range from the program management of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta to the restoration of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and Grand Central Station in New York, the construction of the 2200 M Street mixed-use facility in Washington, DC to the restoration of the San Francisco Court of Appeals in California and the new U.S. Grand Prix Circuit in Indianapolis.
Rendering of Congressional Plaza Apartments Available Upon Request
Contact:
Rebecca Kaes, Bovis Lend Lease, 301 951-3158,
Mary Costello, 212 592-6806media
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