News - 31 October 2022
JUST IN: Wegmans announces opening date for Reston location
Wegmans will officially open its Reston location on Feb 1. at 9 a.m, the grocer announced today
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News - 7 October 2022
Chase to open eight more branches in Greater Washington by year’s end
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) will open eight new branches across Greater Washington by the end of the year as it nears completion of the first phase of …
News - 22 September 2022
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 …
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Popular Annapolis, Baltimore restaurants sign on to open in Downtown Columbia
Downtown Columbia will soon add a new suite of restaurants and retailers, including the popular Baltimore-area tacos and tequila concept, Banditos, which will open in January.
News - 12 September 2022
District Taco franchisees ink McLean lease, identify location
District Taco's first franchisees will open a location at 1330 Chain Bridge Road in McLean, joining two Thompson Hospitality Corp. restaurants in space subleased from Lidl.
News - 29 August 2022
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 …
News - 13 July 2022
Fast-casual chain Bolay set to open first two D.C.-area restaurants
Fast-casual chain Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen is readying to open its first two restaurants in Northern Virginia later this summer as part of a larger push into Greater Washington.
News - 8 July 2022
Burger chain with West Coast roots looks to expand in Greater Baltimore
A burger restaurant with roots on the West Coast and one location already open in Towson has plans to expand in Greater Baltimore.
News - 5 July 2022
EastBanc replaces one retail lab with another in Georgetown
It bills itself as "the most interesting store in the world," and now, Showfields is planning to open a new location in Georgetown.
News - 9 June 2022
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.
News - 26 May 2022
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 …
News - 16 May 2022
Tesla targets Silver Spring for new service center
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) plans to convert a Silver Spring office building into a new service center, adding to the electric automaker’s small but growing presence in Greater Washington.
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Giant Food taking Shoppers’ place in Locust Point
Mystery solved. The outgoing Shoppers store in Baltimore's Southside Marketplace will be replaced by a Giant Food store.
News - 9 May 2022
JPMorgan Chase to bring another 70 branches to D.C. region, open new downtown headquarters
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) will establish another 70 branches in D.C., Maryland and Virginia by the end of 2025 as part of a sizable retail banking expansion …
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Dog Bars Are Booming in Washington—and More Are on the Way
Bark Social and Barkhaus are both expanding, and new dog bars are nipping at their heels.
News - 2 May 2022
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"
News - 28 April 2022
CREBA Awards Returns In Person To Honor D.C.’s Top Brokers
After two years of holding its biggest event of the year virtually, D.C.'s commercial real estate industry filled a downtown ballroom Tuesday evening to celebrate the CREBA Awards.
News - 14 April 2022
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.
News - 11 April 2022
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 …
News - 5 April 2022
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 …
News - 10 March 2022
Demand for Mid-Atlantic Retail Strikes Back
Mid-Atlantic retail leasing and developments have picked up due to stability in the regional economy.
News - 17 February 2022
Chase Bank’s regional branch expansion is ahead of schedule
Throughout the pandemic, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has been expanding its local footprint — a project that began in 2018 when it announced its first branch in …
News - 11 February 2022
Blackwall Hitch will join Columbia’s Merriweather District
Blackwall Hitch will join the growing list of restaurants set to open in Downtown Columbia's Merriweather District.
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Howard Hughes unveils plans for $325M in new development on Columbia waterfront
The future of Downtown Columbia's Lakefront District became more clear Tuesday with details of a $325 million investment to bring new office, retail and residential to the area around …
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Fitness chain to open location in Annapolis Town Center
Life Time is opening its fourth Maryland fitness location at the Annapolis Town Center this fall.
News - 7 February 2022
Northern Virginia mall lands region’s first Lego Discovery Center
A global attractions giant has inked a deal to bring a Lego Discovery Center — Greater Washington’s first — to Northern Virginia.
News - 31 January 2022
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.
News - 21 January 2022
New Mixed-Use Development Named Beacon Square Coming To Annapolis
A new mixed-use development with 500+ housing units is coming to Parole. The 13-acre site will replace an office park near the town center.
News - 17 January 2022
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.
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With Store Closures, Mall Redevelopments, Tysons Retail Enters A New Generation
Tysons has long been one of the mid-Atlantic's largest retail hubs, with two major malls and a series of strip centers drawing shoppers from around the region.
News - 22 December 2021
Downtown Columbia will see more construction, leasing and new restaurants in 2022
If 2020 was a building year for Downtown Columbia, 2021 was the year of openings. A slew of new restaurants and eateries joined Howard Hughes Corp.'s Merriweather District, the growing …
News - 22 November 2021
Restaurant Roundup: What’s Next for Downtown Columbia Dining
There was a time, not so long ago, when the idea of dining in the suburbs conjured up visions of fast food drive-thrus and shopping malls brimming with chain …
News - 12 November 2021
County board approves rezoning for major expansion of The Boro
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday (Tuesday) to approve a pair of rezoning applications that will expand the Tysons mixed-use community with 1.1 million square feet of housing, retail, and other amenities.
News - 1 November 2021
Halley Rise development looks to move forward on timber office
A Brookfield Properties executive has detailed the company’s plans to advance a state-of-the-art office building in Reston for the Halley Rise development.
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Privai Spa + Salon Debuts With Six Locations in DC Region
Privai, a luxury skin and body care line, has signed six leases in the Washington, D.C., region to debut its new Privai Spa + Salon.
News - 22 October 2021
New spa salon concept to replace former salon in Spectrum Center
A new spa salon concept will replace space vacated by Red Door, a spa that closed permanently due to the pandemic last year.
News - 18 October 2021
Bluestone Lane opens first Virginia Cafe at The Boro
Bluestone Lane officially opened the doors of its cafe at The Boro on October 13th, marking the first foray into Virginia for the New York-based but Australia-inspired company.
News - 30 September 2021
Tesla to open first Arlington dealership
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) appears to be filling the high-end auto dealership void left by Maserati's closure in South Arlington.
News - 17 September 2021
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.
News - 15 September 2021
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.
News - 20 August 2021
&pizza Grabs Another Slice of Loudoun County
D.C.'s &pizza plans to open a new location at One Loudoun as it works to expand its presence in Northern Virginia and beyond.
News - 12 August 2021
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 …
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Rock climbing center to replace former Tysons furniture store
The owners of a Manassas rock climbing center plan to open a new location in Tysons, replacing a shuttered furniture store about halfway between the Greensboro and Spring Hill …
News - 11 August 2021
Meridian Group details next phase of The Boro — and its new development partners
The developers behind one of the largest projects in Tysons are pulling the trigger on its next phase, the team announced Monday.
News - 22 June 2021
Inside the first residences coming online at Reston’s massive Halley Rise
They're the first of 1,800 planned units at the D.C. area's largest active construction project.
News - 8 June 2021
Medium Rare signs new 10 year lease in Cleveland Park
“Property developer and investor Grosvenor Americas has announced a 10-year lease extension with Medium Rare at the popular steakhouse’s flagship location, 3500 Connecticut Avenue, NW. Washington, D.C
News - 13 May 2021
Cafritz Adds Retail, Shifts Plans For Huge Second Phase Of Fort Totten Development
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation has landed two new retailers for its major Fort Totten mixed-use project, and the shape of its second phase is changing.
News - 4 May 2021
Scoop: New ice cream shop opens in The Boro
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams — a Ohio-based ice cream franchise — has opened a new scoop shop in The Boro in Tysons.
News - 22 April 2021
Urban Outfitters Inks Lease at Circle East MXU Project in Towson
Retail Properties of America (RPAI) has secured an 8,300-square-foot lease with retailer Urban Outfitters at Circle East, a mixed-use redevelopment project in downtown Towson, MD.
News - 2 April 2021
Yardbird Arrives in D.C. With a Lofty Reputation Built on Southern Decadence
Fried chicken fans, rejoice. Yardbird Southern Table & Bar — the popular Miami restaurant best known for comfort foods like buttermilk biscuits, lobster mac and cheese, and crispy, thick-battered …