Washington Square

Towering above the corner of Connecticut Avenue and L Street in downtown Washington, D.C., Washington Square is the most sought-after and prestigious address. With 1 million s.f. of office and retail space, the 12-story building provides its tenants with one of the most renowned addresses in the city.

• Located in Northwest D.C. in the heart of the Central Business District
• 1/2 block from the world famous Mayflower Hotel
• Farragut North Metro Station is within the building and it is two blocks to The White House
• Major tenants include the law firms Gibson Dunn & Crutcher and Baker & Hostetler
• Located near the Verizon Center, home of the NBA Washington Wizards and NHL Washington Capitals
• Award winning Class A design
• Outstanding two-story glass enclosed atrium lobby
• Full range of convenient amenities on-site including Morton's The Steakhouse
• Washington Square began exterior streetscape and interior renovation in 2009 with completion planned for the summer of 2010.

The renovations include:

• New "Pilkington" storefront glazing system on Connecticut Avenue and L Streets consisting of new full-height glass panels with architectural metal detailing, new full-height glass revolving doors and new ADA compliant entrances.
• New architectural glass and stainless steel canopies incorporating LED technology to illuminate the building identification signs and address.
• New dramatic streetscape improvements including flamed granite sidewalk pavers that will wrap the entire building perimeter and additional planter beds with mature landscaping.
• High definition audio visual displays and digital signage will be installed on the lobby level.
• Office elevator lobby renovations including new full-height glass storefront, glass doors, new marble flooring, a new marble concierge desk, interactive touch screen directories, architecturally integrated high definition flat panel televisions and a stunning glass feature wall with large-scale, colorful artwork.
• Renovations of the garage valet area and main parking level lobby entrance will create a functional and visitor friendly entrance to the building from the parking garage. Renovations will include new marble floor and walls, ceiling, lighting, greenscape and incorporation of a seating area.
• An innovative lighting design incorporating energy efficient light fixtures, accent art lighting and perimeter cove lighting in the office lobby, atrium lobby and in the parking garage lobby.
• Modernized security infrastructure and a new visitor access system. The addition of bike racks to promote the use of non-vehicular transportation.