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 »

Giant Food to open new store in Anne Arundel County

Giant Food will open a new grocery store in Crofton this week, replacing an existing location in a neighboring shopping center.

A look inside the new Washington Marriott Capitol Hill

Another piece of the puzzle formerly known as Storey Park, now NoMa CNTR, has fallen into place.

Greater Washington’s only Lego Discovery Center eyes summer 2023 opening. Here’s what you’ll find inside.

Greater Washington’s first Lego Discovery Center is slated to open in summer 2023 at Springfield Town Center with a 4D theater, train ride, indoor play area for younger children and a digital “Space Mission” experience, the firm behind it announced Thursday.

Two N. Va. JCPenney stores sell as part of larger portfolio, could be redeveloped

A partnership including Bethesda’s The Meridian Group has acquired two JCPenney stores in Northern Virginia, more than a year after the retailer handed them off for a future sale as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.

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 »

A New Riverdale Food Hall Nets NYC’s Hit Korean Eatery Mökbar

Riverdale, Maryland’s stylish new food hall locked down a respected trio of chefs serving top-tier sushi, hot fried chicken sandwiches, and Korean dishes.

Fort Totten’s Art Place Brings on a Big-Name Development Partner

The mixed-use development dubbed Art Place, at Fort Totten, has brought on a new, high-profile partner to help visualize and develop the project, including its performing arts anchor, set to open in 2025.

Largest Commercial Real Estate Brokerages in Greater Baltimore

H&R Retail ranks 6th on BBJ’s list of “Largest Commerical Real Estate Brokerages in Greater Baltimore”

Chase is planning another 5 branches in Greater Washington

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) will open five new branches in Greater Washington as its rapid expansion in the market continues.

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.

Prince William County is getting its first Whole Foods. Here’s where — and when it could open.

Prince William County’s first Whole Foods Market will open in Woodbridge at the Quartz District, a large mixed-use development that will come online over the next few years.

Developers move forward on $380M town center in Prince William County

The developers planning the huge North Woodbridge Town Center in Prince William County and moving ahead with the project.

Matchbox, Big Buns to open in McLean space subleased from a grocer

Thompson Hospitality Corp. is bringing its Matchbox and Big Buns Damn Good Burgers chains to a McLean retail center.

New Mixed-Use Projects In Office-Heavy Tysons Could Help Soften Impact Of Remote Work

Tysons, the largest suburban office market in the D.C. region, has long been dependent on people driving their cars into work every day.

748 Units, a Grocery Store, and a Sandlot: The First Phase of the “Bridge District”

A Redbrick LMD-led development team has filed a design review application for a mixed-use project in Poplar Point at 632 Howard Road SE, an area that the development team has dubbed the “Bridge District”. The 130 foot-tall development would deliver 748 residential units above roughly 46,700 square feet of retail and restaurant space and a… Read more »

‘We had to pivot in everything that we did’: How Chase has continued to expand in Maryland during the pandemic

Two Chase branches in Canton and Pikesville opened their doors for the first time earlier this month and more are on the way as the bank shows no signs of slowing down its aggressive expansion in Maryland.

Best New Development: The Boro

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

Hobby Lobby to open first Prince George’s County store

Hobby Lobby will develop a 55,000-square-foot store at Ritchie Station Marketplace.

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

New location of Little Beast from Aaron Gordon coming to Glover Park

Restaurateur Aaron Gordon is bringing a new restaurant to the former Town Hall bar and restaurant at 2340 Wisconsin Ave. NW in Glover Park.

Tishman Speyer Nearing Completion On 800-Unit Capitol Riverfront Project

A major multifamily/mixed-use development in D.C.’s booming Capitol Riverfront neighborhood is preparing to welcome its first residents in September.

The Meridian Group pitches major expansion to The Boro in Tysons

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.

JPMorgan Chase applies for branch in Anne Arundel County

The largest retail bank in the U.S. has already opened a branch in Hunt Valley and several in Baltimore City.

These two Hampden eateries are expanding to Downtown Columbia

A taste of Hampden is making its way to Downtown Columbia.

Former Shoppers reopens as Giant in Falls Church

Giant Food opened its newest Northern Virginia grocery store Friday, taking over the former Shoppers store in the Seven Corners Center in Falls Church.

Mixed-Use Development Proposed Across from Braddock Metro

A new development called Braddock West could replace the row of small homes just east of the Braddock Metro station.

First look at The Boro’s ShowPlace Icon Theatre, the first in Greater Washington

It will be the seventh Showplace Icon in the U.S.

New Ramen Restaurant Announces March Opening in The Boro

An international ramen restaurant plans to open next month in The Boro in Tysons.

Barry’s Bootcamp Is Opening Its First Virginia Studio in Clarendon This Month

Virginia residents will no longer have to ford the Potomac to get in their Barry’s Bootcamp fix.

Ruth’s Chris Unveils Its Last Remaining D.C. Steakhouse

It’s opening day for Ruth’s Chris on 21st and L Streets NW, representing the sizzling steakhouse chain’s newly consolidated D.C. address.

What to Watch in 2020 – Digital Edition

What to Watch in 2020 – Digital Edition

You’ll be shopping here soon: Greater Washington’s coming supermarket wave

From Aldi to Whole Foods — from Arcola to Twinbrook — a new set of grocery stores is arriving en masse, or scheduled to over the coming years.

Greater Washington biz leaders share their best and worst moments from 2019

It wasn’t exactly the best of times or the worst of times, but 2019 certainly had some memorable highs and lows for business leaders around Greater Washington

Whole Foods is coming to the Parks at Walter Reed

Whole Foods Market has signed on to join the massive upper Northwest D.C. development.

Lidl doubles down on regional expansion with acquisition of Shoppers stores

Lidl is looking to fill the void being left by Shoppers.

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 »

Navy Yard Taco Spot Él Bebe Is Expanding to Tysons Corner

Él Bebe, the taco and tequila bar full of trippy graffiti art in Navy Yard, is opening a second location in a Tysons Corner development with an intriguing line-up of dining options.

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 »

Largest Whole Foods on the East Coast Opens in Tysons

The largest Whole Foods in the East Coast is now open in Virginia.

Inside The Boro, The Project Aiming To Usher In Tysons’ Mixed-Use Renaissance

Tysons’ four Metro stops has the potential to make the area more walkable

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

Brookfield Breaks Ground On $1.4B Reston Development

The massive mixed-use development that will bring a Wegmans and Pinstripes near the future Reston Town Center Metro station is underway.

Robo-Flipping CaliBurger Locates a Home in Tysons Corner

CaliBurger just locked down a brick-and-mortar home in Tysons Corner that plans to integrate high-tech cooking techniques alongside the brand’s first-ever full bar.

Exclusive: City National Bank is expanding into Northern Virginia

The new 4,200-square-foot location, which the bank confirmed to the Washington Business Journal, is expected to open at 1667 Silver Hill Road in the spring of 2020. It will serve as a full-service regional center for the often-named “bank to the stars” for its client roster of famous names.

Whole Foods sets opening date for Mid-Atlantic flagship store at The Boro

Whole Foods Market Inc. will open the doors to its new 70,000-square-foot store at The Boro in Tysons on the eve of Halloween

DC’s First Rock Climbing Gym Is Going to Have So Much More Than Just Climbing Walls

Brooklyn Boulders will open in NoMa in 2020.

Largest Tenant Representation Firms in Greater D.C.

Ranked by S.F. in metro-area tenant representation deals in 2018