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Bowser administration opposes proposal to convert HUD HQ into facility for homeless
A spokesperson said the proposal doesn't “align with the District’s strategy.” Read more
D.C. hospital closing postpartum unit, citing 'financial pressures'
The closure is expected to eliminate 11 beds and several nursing positions. Read more
GSA quasi-sells vacant Prince George's office for $14M
The property, which had been identified for disposal by GSA, was offloaded via a federal transfer sale. Read more
HQ2 is paused, but Amazon is floating new ideas for PenPlace
Here are some ideas for the site while the e-commerce giant waits for office demand to catch up. Read more
Amazon to launch 30-minute delivery in Northern Virginia
Amazon Now promises delivery of groceries, household essentials and locally relevant items in 30 minutes or less. Read more
Opening date set for Chantilly Ikea
The store replaces the Dulles Expo Center. Read more
Simon, Tanger shift outlet strategy with experiential retail, eateries
The shift includes tenants like Fred Astaire Dance Studio and an Italian restaurant. Operators say the goal is to increase dwell time and draw nearby residents. Read more
News Features
How an Alexandria school came to host one of the World Cup's top teams
Adventist’s Rockville hospital to debut $250M patient tower
Two local AKA hotels changing flags
7 seismic nonprofit shifts in Trump's second term
Business Landscape Updates
Multifamily out, townhomes in on prime site near the Southwest D.C. waterfront
The sites at 375 and 425 M streets were originally planned for office towers, then multifamily buildings with nearly 600 units. Read more
Coast Guard acquires vacant Prince George's County office building from the GSA for $14M
The property, which had been identified for disposal by GSA, was offloaded via a federal transfer sale. Read more
Amazon pivoting to temporary uses at PenPlace
Here are some ideas for the site while the e-commerce giant waits for office demand to catch up. Read more
Friendship Heights residents protest GEICO HQ redevelopment plan as EYA responds to lawsuit
"Our focus remains on advancing the redevelopment of the site into a vibrant community," one member of the development team said. Read more
Outlet centers pivot from luring bargain hunters to becoming neighborhood hubs with new dining, entertainment
The shift includes tenants like Fred Astaire Dance Studio and an Italian restaurant. Operators say the goal is to increase dwell time and draw nearby residents. Read more