Bailey’s Shelter wins a design award

Bailey’s Shelter [NAIOP]

Bailey’s Shelter and Supportive Housing in Bailey’s Crossroads won a design award from NAIOP Northern Virginia, a chapter of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association.  

The Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services won the award for the Bailey’s Shelter in the “Build-to Suit Institutional Award” category. 

The shelter opened at the end of 2019 on Seminary Road. It has 18 apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness, as well as emergency lodging for 52 men and women.

Nine of the 28 winning projects are in Fairfax County.  

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Among other awards presented by NAIOP Northern Virginia, the Inova Mather Proton Therapy Center in Merrifield won in the “Interiors: Tenant Space Award” for spaces of 40,000 to 100,000 square feet. 

The CIM Group was awarded in the “Real Estate Transaction – Sale” category for its $506 million acquisition of the five-building Southern Towers apartment complex in Alexandria’s West End in August.