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.
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A Massive Ramen Chain From Hokkaido Is Planting a Flag in Tyson’s Corner
Santouka is bringing its tonkatsu broth bowls to a massive new development
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Here’s where Miami’s Yardbird is landing in D.C.
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, the Southern-inspired restaurant group known for its fried chicken, has settled on a home for its D.C. location. The restaurant will take the 8,000-square-foot former Acadiana space at 901 New York Ave. NW.
Skechers signs on at Wegmans-anchored West Broad Marketplace
A West Coast shoe company is lacing up a Short Pump location.
Billion-dollar baby: How Carter’s became a staple of just about every child’s wardrobe
While its competitors are crumbling, the 154-year-old retailer has had 30 consecutive years of growth
Former Olney Giant to become Onelife Fitness
A former grocery store is getting new life as a heath and fitness center.
Sprouts opens in Bel Air this week, growing its local store count to three
Sprouts Farmers Market will open its Bel Air store Wednesday, marking the third location the grocer has brought to the Baltimore area within the past 16 months.
When The Sun Sets in Las Vegas, It’s Time To Party At ICSC RECon
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was there.
Ramen Utsuke Opens at 414 Light Street
414 Light Street in Otterbein/Inner Harbor has its first retail business in operation as Ramen Utsuke opened last month in a 2,071 sq. ft. space. Ramen Utsuke is owned by Shigehiko “Jacky” Okiebisu and is a sister restaurant of Fell’s Point’s Kippo Ramen.
An Office-to-Residential Project in Alexandria to Deliver 520 Apartments, Indoor/Outdoor Food Hall
A new office-to-residential conversion is scheduled to deliver soon just blocks from Eisenhower Avenue Metro station.
Redeveloping Largo shopping center aims to be the Pike & Rose of Prince George’s
The owner of the Boulevard at Capital Centre shopping center is thinking big when it comes to its revamp, with plans to begin work on a $200 million first phase later this year.
Cafe Chain Bluestone Lane Brings Avocado Smash Toasts to Scott Circle
Aussie coffee chain Bluestone Lane continues to blanket the D.C. area with its “avocado smash” toasts and flat whites, having just added a sixth area cafe in the heart of Scott Circle last week.
Spaces coworking coming to The Boro
Coworking company Spaces will open a 50,000-square-foot, two-floor outpost at The Boro in Tysons, The Meridian Group announced Thursday.
Meridian Group plotting another large Tysons development
The Meridian Group expects to submit plans to Fairfax County this summer for new residential and retail project across Westpark Drive from The Boro, its massive mixed-use project in Tysons.
A New 12,000-Square-Foot Brewery Opens in PG County This Weekend
Huge block letters on the wall set the tone at Maryland’s second Denizens Brewing Co., which is scheduled to open this weekend inside the growing Riverdale Park Station development between Hyattsville and College Park.
New details emerge for redevelopment of office park near future Reston Metro station
Plans are coming together for Tishman Speyer’s massive redevelopment of a Reston office park into seven mixed-use buildings virtually adjacent to a future Metro station.
F45 Gym Announces New Franchise Location in The Boro
F45, an Australian-based high-intensity gym franchise, just signed a 10-year lease for The Boro development in Tysons.
A look inside Tysons’ newest office tower
While The Meridian Group has more work to do before it finishes up the first phase of The Boro, bringing with it a Whole Foods Market and ShowPlace Icon Theater among many other things, tenants have had a few months now to settle into the newest office tower to deliver in Tysons.
Movie theater, new retail at Gaithersburg’s Kentlands Market Square
Kentlands Market Square, an open-air shopping center in Gaithersburg, Maryland that is currently undergoing a $23 million redevelopment, continues to sign new tenants and will get a big boost in traffic when a Cinepolis luxury movie theater opens this year.
Denizens Brewing Opening Second Maryland Location
Denizens Brewing is opening a 12,000-square-foot production house and taproom at Riverdale Park Station in Riverdale Park, Md., according to a press release from the brewery. The 150 seat taproom at 4550 Van Buren Street will open to the public on May 25.
Denizens’ Riverdale Park Taproom and Brewery Welcomes All Beer Drinkers May 25
When Denizens Brewing Co. opens its 12,000-square-foot brewery and taproom on May 25, it doesn’t just mean more beer for Maryland’s Riverdale Park neighborhood. It’s the start of more locally brewed suds for the region. “We built it for distribution so we can send beer out into the field,” says Co-founder Julie Verratti, adding that Denizens maxed out… Read more »
Bowling and bocce venue makes it official for Reston
The Halley Rise development in Reston has signed its first retail tenant after its Wegmans anchor: Pinstripes, the bowling, bocce and bar venue with two other locations in the D.C. area.
Habit Burger fires up on Midlothian Turnpike
A California-based burger joint has taken its first bite out of metro Richmond’s restaurant scene.
Whole Foods to anchor Towson Row
Grocery store Whole Foods will anchor Towson Row, a $350 million development in Towson’s core, developer Greenberg Gibbons announced Tuesday morning.
Duluth Trading Co. to open first Richmond-area store
Duluth Trading Co. has signed on for about 17,000 square feet in the Wegmans- and Cabela’s-anchored West Broad Marketplace at 12260 and 12268 W. Broad St. in Henrico County.
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Exclusive: Vegan chef Matthew Kenney to open two restaurants at 414 Light Street
Two vegan restaurants will open this summer in the 44-story 414 Light Streettower at the Inner Harbor.
MOD Pizza, Mission BBQ among seven tenants signed for Towson Station development
Seven new tenants including popular eateries MOD Pizza and Mission BBQ have signed on to open in the upcoming Towson Station development at the intersection of York Road and Bosley Avenue.
CRE Professionals Roundup: Transforming the Retail Experience for Customers
The expansive rise of e-commerce and experience-spending over the last several years has impacted traditional retail centers and stores in many ways. From the closing of big box giants, such as Toys “R” Us and Sears, to Amazon’s acquisition of brick-and-mortar locations, the retail market is changing drastically. To give some perspective, retail stores turned… Read more »
24 Hour Fitness to open in Fort Totten
24 Hour Fitness has agreed to open a 40,000-square-foot location at Art Place at Fort Totten, the Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation’s mixed-used development in Northeast D.C.
Wegmans-anchored West Broad Marketplace lands new big-box retailer
Brokers Bryan Davis, Ray Schupp and David Ward with H&R Retail handled the lease, representing West Broad Marketplace owners MetLife Real Estate Investors. The Washington, D.C.-based company bought the unfinished development in summer 2017 for $74 million.
Aldi signs lease for largest D.C. store, in Fort Totten
Aldi has agreed to open a 25,000-square-foot store at Art Place at Fort Totten, the Cafritz Foundation’s redevelopment of the Riggs Plaza apartment complex at South Dakota Avenue and Kennedy Street NE.
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New retail and restaurants revealed for The Boro, led by Ethan Allen
The Boro’s nearly 2 million-square-foot first phase will deliver later this year in Tysons and a host of new retailers have signed on, led by home furnishings store Ethan Allen and a selection of restaurants.
Ballston to get poké, soup restaurants
Ballston is getting in on the Hawaiian poké bowl craze, with Poke it Up slated take 1,737 square feet in the Arlington Square building at 4401 N. Fairfax Drive this summer.
More Poke Shops Are Coming to Northern Virginia This Summer
The poke craze has no end in sight, and Poke it Up is the latest Hawaiian bowl shop to sign a new lease.
Perhaps the best falafel joint in NYC is expanding to D.C.
Taïm, which operates in five Manhattan locations, has agreed to lease 1,619 square feet at 1065 Wisconsin Ave. NW. H&R Retail’s Sebastian Restifo and Lawrence Hoffman represented the tenant.
One of New York’s Top Falafel Shops Is Expanding to Georgetown
NYC falafel favorite Taïm is making good on plans to bring its Mediterranean menu to other cities by signing a lease in Georgetown.
Meridian’s Boro District in Tysons just got a lot bigger
The Meridian Group has acquired the NADA headquarters building and an adjacent development site, adding to its growing Boro District near the Greensboro Metro station in Tysons.
Experts Round-Up: Top Retail Trends to Expect in 2019
Trends in the retail industry are perpetually changing, and inevitably affected / influenced by technological advancements, evolving market conditions and ever-changing consumer behavior. Due to these factors, both retailers and commercial real estate operators have to improvise and adapt constantly to consistent changes in order to stay competitive in their respective markets.
An 80,000-square-foot Wegmans is Coming to Reston
Developer Brookfield Properties announced Monday that it will build a $1.4 billion mixed-use district in Reston with an 80,000-square-foot Wegmans grocery store as the anchor tenant. Construction on the project, called Halley Rise, will begin in mid-2019, with the first phase expected to finish in 2022.
Huge multimedia museum Meow Wolf coming to Fort Totten
Art Place at Fort Totten in Northeast D.C. is about to get one of the world’s most talked-about interactive art installations.
Monroe Street Market’s Final Phase Begins Construction, Seeks Grocery Anchor
Pritzker Realty is working with H&R Retail to help bring a grocery store the final phase of Brookland’s Monroe Street Market.