PRESS RELEASE Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Architecture, Building/Construction, Real Estate, Maryland News HSK&I Announces Groundbreaking for Capitol Hill Tower Bethesda, MD - April 7, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- SK&I Architectural Design Group, LLC (SK&I) announces the groundbreaking for Capitol Hill Towers, located at New Jersey Avenue and L Streets, S.E.. The Owner and Developer, Valhal Corp., hosts a groundbreaking ceremony today, April 7, 2004. The project is a thirteen (13) story high-rise residential building that will be approximately 315,000 gross square feet. There will be 374 rental units and 15 unit types in this upscale apartment complex. The Tower will have an indoor pool, clubhouse and two levels of below-grade parking for approximately 250 cars. The building is a key element of the revitalization and renewal of the neighborhood. The façade honors the traditional architecture of the surroundings with modern details that give Capital Hill Towers a unique personality of its own. Construction is scheduled for completion in Spring 2005. The Developer is NJA Development Partners, LP an entity of Valhal Corp., a New York-based real estate developer and property manager. "SK&I is pleased to participate in this milestone event for the Capitol Hill Tower project. We are honored to be part of this accomplished team, and to participate in the revitalization South East Capitol Hill," said Sami Kirkdil, SK&I's President. SK&I Architectural Design Group, LLC (SK&I) is a leading residential and mixed-use architectural design firm located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Founded in 1999, the company has designed over 5 million square feet of buildings, establishing SK&I as one of the fastest growing architectural firms in the region. The firm s award-winning innovative design work has been acknowledged both nationally and internationally. Other SK&I projects currently under construction include: The Lofts at Crystal Towers, The Edgemoor, The Berkeley, Massachusetts Court, 1441 Rhode Island Avenue, Wheaton Netterstrom, Alexan Eisenhower, Alexan Virginia Center, the Paramount at Reston. For additional information, please visit http://www.skiarch.com. MEDIA CONTACT Danica Holley of SK&I Architectural Design Group, LLC +1-301-654-9300 company@skiarch.com # # # [ source of news = SK&I Architectural Design Group, LLC (SK&I) ] ref: http://www.send2press.com/2archive/2004/pr_04_0407-skiarch.txt http://www.send2press.com/2archivePDF/pr_04_0407-skiarch.pdf ----------------------------------------------------------------- *IMPORTANT NOTE TO MEDIA: to reach the organization releasing this news, please contact: company@skiarch.com (media only) If used for publication, please send specimen copy. ----------------------------------------------------------------- S2P-N/0c/ MD / Bethesda, Maryand / Copr. (c) 2004 Send2Press. This release was issued on behalf of the above organization, who is solely responsible for accuracy of content, by Send2Press(tm), a unit of Neotrope(R). http://www.Send2Press.com