Laura Bellantoni Joins H&R Retail


Laura Bellantoni Joins H&R Retail as Director, Bringing Extensive Expertise to the Team Bethesda, MD – H&R Retail is proud to announce the addition of Laura Bellantoni to its team. Ms. Bellantoni joins the company as Director and brings with her over 7 years of retail leasing experience with a  focus on Landlord Advisory in… Read more »

John Schultz Joins H&R Retail


John Schultz Joins H&R Retail as Vice President, Bringing Extensive Expertise to the Team Bethesda, MD – H&R Retail is proud to announce the addition of John Schultz to its team. Mr. Schultz joins the company as Vice President and brings with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record in retail project… Read more »

Announcing the WBJ’s 40 Under 40 honorees for 2023


Our 40 Under 40 program is one of the most competitive the Washington Business Journal fields each year — and this year is no different. Selected from hundreds of nominations, this year’s roundup of rising stars represents Greater Washington’s diverse industries, regions and backgrounds.

Chuck E. Cheese plans new venue in Kensington


There’s a mouse stirring about in Montgomery County. Chuck E. Cheese Entertainment LLC has inked a deal for a new location at White Flint Plaza in Kensington, where the family entertainment facility featuring a rodent mascot and his friends will join a mix of tenants including a new PGA Tour Superstore and discount grocery chain Aldi. CEC… Read more »

JPMorgan Chase applies to open its first Downtown Baltimore branch


The largest retail bank in the U.S. is coming to Downtown Baltimore. JPMorgan Chase & Co. will open a branch at 100 S. Charles St. sometime next year, said Carolyn Evert, a spokesperson for the bank. The branch will be located at the corner of West Pratt Street and South Charles Street, in a spot… Read more »

Construction is underway to expand The Boro in Tysons


Demolition of the former NADA building at 8400 Westpark Drive in Tysons is complete, and construction is underway to expand The Boro to the north side of Westpark Drive near the Greensboro Metro station.

Mixed-use developments have a longer history than you think


These days, it seems like every new development is mixed-use. There’s a good reason for that — the format is highly successful. People want to live near where they work, and they want other amenities close to both, including food, shopping and entertainment.

Best New Development: The Boro


The Boro is located at the highest point in Fairfax County, giving residents eye-catching views.

City National Bank Now Open in The Boro


The bank, which is a subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada, announced the opening of the 4,200-square-foot full-service regional banking center (8301 Greensboro Drive, Suite J), noting that it will help better serve clients in the D.C. and Northern Virginia areas

DC’s Art Place Adds 2 Tenants


The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation has signed both Love and Care Development Center and Rocketship Public School to leases at Art Place, a mixed-use development project in Washington, D.C.’s Fort Totten neighborhood.

Leasing Merriweather


Neighborhood cafe and bookstore Busboys and Poets is opening its largest location yet in Merriweather, venturing out of the D.C. area for the first time. Three other restaurant concepts with D.C., Northern Virginia and Hanover ties were also revealed in October. Next up, Howard Hughes will be announcing concepts that Baltimore locals will recognize, said Ray Schupp, a… Read more »

Open Road, El Bebe restaurants to open in Tysons


The company has signed a lease for about 10,000 square feet, which will be split between American restaurant and bar Open Road and Mexican spot El Bebe. MHG has a location of Open Road in Merrifield and another about to open in Rosslyn. It opened its first location of El Bebe near Nationals Park in… Read more »

Greater Washington execs share their favorite NLCS memories


Davey Martinez’s speech about the bumpy road it has been, waking up this morning and realizing it is Bryce Harper’s birthday and singing Baby Shark with the entire stadium to introduce Gerardo Parra to the field. Wow has he really revitalized the dugout and getting the stadium involved! -Bryan Davis