The redevelopment of the historic Bond Bread Factory and Washington Railway & Electric Company buildings, part of Howard University’s real estate holdings, has moved into zoning meetings. The University has applied to exclude both historic properties from their overall Campus Plan. Once the exclusion is approved, the project would deliver More
Successful shoe company Allbirds may take over the space formerly held by Ben and Jerry’s in Georgetown. The apparel firm, founded in 2014, is seeking a location in DC to add to its San Francisco and New York storefronts and substantial online business. The “most comfortable shoe” in the world may be More
The area around Union Market continues to evolve quickly. The prominent Market Terminal project, which brings a substantial amount of office, retail & residential apartment square footage to the neighborhood, is progressing quickly into its Phase II. The concept for Phase I of the project was approved for 558 apartments More
Ivy City’s new Target will be opening up ahead of schedule at the end of 2019! The Grand Opening for the store at the new shopping center coming to 16th Street & New York Avenue, NE will be November 10th. Hiring events have already occurred for the project which was More
Brightwood is the latest DC neighborhood showing signs of a new grocery store-anchored mixed use development. Georgia Crossing is a conceptual project by developers in the planning stage that revolves around a site near the Georgia Avenue & Missouri Avenue NW intersection. The project includes over 300 new apartments and More
WeWork’s first location on a college campus opened this year at the University of Maryland, with adaptations made to make the popular coworking brand a good fit for students. The coworking giant created a flagship of a model that targets graduate and student-led startups, branches of companies recruiting from the More
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) will become neighbors to several thousand Kaiser Permanente employees at the New Carrollton METRO station. A 2.5 million sq. ft. office development on METRO-owned land already includes Kaiser and will be adding on this satellite office for the WMATA. The transit organization will More
Ivy City Smokehouse, a popular newer seafood restaurant in you-guess-where in NE DC, will be expanding into Capitol Heights. The restaurant has committed to a location in the Hampton Park Mall, a planned mixed use district that breaks ground before the end of the year. Prince George’s County executives are More
Hechinger Mall, an almost 9 acre site targeted as a redevelopment topic for years off of H Street, has signs of major mixed use development starting to occur. During late August, developers MRP Realty and JM Zell put the site under contract for an acquisition from the current owners, Ashkenazy More
Montgomery County’s halting of new residential approvals in Bethesda will put an as-yet-to-be-seen premium on an existing approved development site. The County approved a large 631 unit, 6 acre site consisting of two multifamily buildings of up to 15 or 16 stories in height back in 2017 at 5151 Pooks More
