West Columbia Welcomes New Mixed-Use Development: Brookland and 4 West Community Officially Opens
West Columbia is buzzing with excitement as it officially welcomes a vibrant new addition to its River District! The much-anticipated Brookland and 4 West community has officially opened its doors, marking the culmination of a vision that started years ago for transforming a prime piece of land into a dynamic urban mixed-use destination. And guess what? The final piece of the puzzle is none other than LS3P, an architectural firm that has set up shop in this stunning new locale.
A Beautiful New Home for LS3P
Spanning over 11,000 square feet, LS3P’s new office is nothing short of a showstopper. This sleek and modern workspace isn’t just about aesthetics; it boasts a private outdoor terrace that offers breathtaking views of the skyline and river. It’s going to be a fantastic place for the firm’s 35 employees to collaborate and innovate, all while soaking in the beauty of their surroundings.
West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles shared the community’s enthusiasm, stating, “I am excited LS3P has made its home in the beautiful 4 West section of the Brookland Development. This wonderful addition to our business community completes a multi-year project between Estates and Companies and the City of West Columbia. This project has greatly improved our region, and I am thankful for all who have played a part in it.”
A Community Designed for Everyone
The Brookland and 4 West community features a mix of 256 upscale apartment homes alongside a variety of commercial spaces, creating a unique blend of lifestyle and convenience. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a diverse selection of businesses, including popular spots like Black Rooster, Select Physical Therapy, The WRKT, Gentleman’s Quarters Barbershop, and Another Broken Egg Cafe. With the addition of LS3P, this community continues to thrive and offer something for everyone.
From Vision to Reality
This major milestone reflects the ongoing growth and revitalization of West Columbia, driven by a fruitful public/private partnership with the city. Teresa Hodge from Estates and Companies expressed her delight, saying, “With the addition of Brookland/4 West and the help of so many people and organizations, it has completely transformed the area while producing much growth and synergy in West Columbia. We are thrilled with the final product, the residents and commercial tenants that bring to life the community.”
Highlighting the Area’s Beautification
What makes this development even more special are the unique highlights it brings: the vibrant Brookland Mural, the welcoming West Steps, and various common spaces all contribute to an enriched quality of life. As the Sun rises on West Columbia, the community continues to reflect a blend of innovation, culture, and engagement.
LS3P’s Excitement About Their New Location
Mary Beth Branham from LS3P couldn’t hold back her excitement about the new location, saying, “LS3P’s Columbia office is so excited to be in our new location at 4 West with a dynamic indoor work environment, direct access to outdoor courtyard, social stair, and within walking distance to the riverfront and many food and activities in the West Columbia/Cayce area.”
Branham added how their office provides spectacular views: “Being located overlooking the iconic Gervais St. bridge, within minutes of downtown, the office has the most beautiful view of the State House dome and City of Columbia cityscape. Now celebrating our 20th anniversary in Columbia, we feel our central location to both Richland and Lexington counties allows us a premier location from which to service all our clients in the Midlands.”
Conclusion
This new chapter for West Columbia is a thrilling one, as neighborhoods blend seamlessly with commercial spaces, breathing life into the community. So whether you live in the area or are just passing through, be sure to explore what the Brookland and 4 West community has to offer!
