Houston-based Midway, a privately owned, fully integrated real estate investment and development firm, and Lionstone Investments, a data-driven real estate investment firm, today announced that the AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 global energy company, is opening a 12,500 square-foot office space at GreenStreet.
AES will open their offices this spring, bringing expertise in delivering greener, smarter energy solutions to Houston. Located at 1201 Polk Street in Downtown’s vibrant mixed-use district, GreenStreet’s campus includes 430,000 square feet of collaborative office space and broadcast studios which house local and global businesses in Houston’s Central Business District.
“We are thrilled to bring AES and its wealth of knowledge in the clean energy sector to the Energy Capital of the World via GreenStreet,” said Chris Seckinger, Vice President, Investment &Development at Midway. “This new addition to the tower demonstrates GreenStreet’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and aims to continue the trend of giving innovative companies a place to feel at home in Texas.”
GreenStreet is owned by Lionstone Investments in a joint venture with institutional investors and Midway.
ABOUT GREENSTREET
GreenStreet is the new model of urban lifestyle, in the heart of Houston’s central business district. With its flagship tower and four-city-block span, GreenStreet is a mixed-use district unlike any other downtown. The northern anchor of the emerging innovation corridor, GreenStreet links directly to The Ion, Midtown living, the Museum District, Rice University, and the Texas Medical Center via the METRO rail RedLine. GreenStreet’s 420,000 square feet of office space, diamond-level LifeTime Athletic and Life Time Work, and AT&T SportsNet broadcast studio are complemented with world-class hospitality with a 223-key luxury boutique hotel, live entertainment at House of Blues, a collection of casual and fine-dining restaurants, and an ever-changing lineup of art installations and free events on The Lawn. Visit GreenStreet at www.greenstreetdowntown.com and follow us on social media @greenstreethou.
ABOUT MIDWAY
Houston-based Midway is a privately owned, fully integrated real estate investment and development firm that has provided the highest level of quality, service and value to clients and investors for over 50 years. Midway’s portfolio of projects completed and/or underway consists of more than 45 million square feet of properties ranges from mixed-use destinations to office, industrial facilities, and master-planned residential communities. Midway continues to develop projects of distinction, aesthetic relevance and enduring value for investors, clients, and the people who live, work, and thrive in the environment they create.
ABOUT LIONSTONE INVESTMENTS
Lionstone Investments is a data-analytics driven real estate investment firm that conceptualizes, analyzes, and executes national investment strategies using proprietary algorithms and advanced analytics to strategically pinpoint the locations where innovation, economic vitality, and productivity intersect to create sustainable and vibrant communities — Places for Productive People.® Generating smart insight via sophisticated analytic tools, Lionstone is able to identify the highest concentrations of growth and productivity in the U.S. economy. This unique approach finds durable growth and resilient income in a rapidly evolving world. Lionstone Investments is a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. Columbia Thread needle Investments is the global brand name of the Columbia and Thread needle group of companies. Please visit our website at: LionstoneInvestments.com.
