D.C. business titan Roger Mody, Monumental Sports partner, dies at 61
Roger Mody, a longtime Greater Washington businessman and philanthropist who later became a partner at Monumental Sports & Entertainment, has…
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Viewpoint: How philanthropy is addressing the crisis in Greater Washington
The DMV is suffering an economic crisis eerily reminiscent of factories shuttering across the Midwest during the 1980s. The mass…
Viewpoint: One way Trump could help D.C.’s housing crisis
While most of the country has moved on from pandemic restrictions, D.C. remains governed by Covid-era court policies that are…
Viewpoint: The dot-bomb era offers lessons for the AI bubble
Is the rise of artificial intelligence a bubble? The short answer is yes — and no. But in the end,…
Federal activity in D.C. posts sharpest decline since 2014 sequestration
Federal activity in the D.C. region since President Donald Trump took office this year saw its sharpest annual decline since…
Viewpoint: Commanders stadium biggest labor deal in D.C. history and huge win for ‘low-wage union workers’
The Commanders’ new home at the historic RFK site will represent one of the biggest wins for low-wage union workers…
WBJ Publisher Alex Orfinger introduces Greater Washington Together
Readers of the Business Journal know about the threats to the federal workforce, with thousands of workers across our capital…
Viewpoint: Connect The Wharf to The Yards — not the National Mall
Dividing Washington into four quadrants centered on the U.S. Capitol was a sound and symbolically resonant concept in the 18th…
Target to close in Cleveland Park after ‘prolonged underperformance’
Target is closing in Cleveland Park. The Minneapolis-based chain confirmed Thursday it will shutter the urban-format store at Sam’s Park…
Raising Cane’s to replace longstanding Wendy’s in Merrifield’s Gatehouse Plaza
Raising Cane’s, the fast-growing chicken fingers chain, has inked a lease to replace a nearly 30-year-old Wendy’s just off Arlington…
These are the most expensive homes on the market right now in Greater Washington
The luxury residential real estate frenzy that accompanied the second Trump administration’s arrival has largely passed. Blame it on the…
How to make Washington Business Journal a preferred source on Google
Want to get more headlines on the latest happenings, biggest real estate deals and developments, C-suite moves and innovative companies…
Viewpoint: GMU, the American Dream and the battle for higher education
Gregory Washington — the current president of George Mason University, at least for now — is the embodiment of the…
Federal cuts hitting D.C. suburbs hardest, data says
The Trump administration’s efforts to slash federal spending through mass firings and buyouts of federal workers and cancellation of federal…
Trump’s D.C. police takeover: The details
After years of threats going back to his first term, President Donald Trump announced Monday he is taking over the…
Viewpoint: How Trump, D.C. can work together to improve the nation’s capital
Many D.C. leaders and residents are rightfully suspect of the Trump administration given the impact of the Department of Government…
Viewpoint: The Reagan Building was built as a symbol of U.S. engagement. Let’s keep it that way.
President Donald Trump’s announcement that FBI headquarters will remain in D.C. is to be applauded. Its new location, the Ronald…
Viewpoint: Here’s how to improve the RFK stadium deal
It’s the debate raging across D.C.: How much money should DC taxpayers give the Washington Commanders to move back to…
Sonic Drive-In to open its first restaurant in Northern Virginia’s I-95 corridor
Fast-food chain Sonic Drive-In has filed plans to build a new restaurant in Prince William County, its first outpost along the Interstate 95 corridor in Northern Virginia.
Calvin Cafritz, D.C. developer and head of the Cafritz Foundation, dies at 91
D.C. developer, businessman and philanthropist Calvin Cafritz, the eldest son of real estate icon Morris Cafritz and his wife Gwendolyn, died Thursday at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He was 91.
Here’s a look at Alexandria’s Landmark Mall redevelopment, block by block
The first in-depth public review of specific buildings that will be part of “WestEnd,” the redevelopment of the former Landmark Mall property in Alexandria, is scheduled for early December before the city’s Planning Commission.
Montgomery County looks to reap economic benefits from upcoming PGA events
The PGA Tour’s upcoming 2022 Wells Fargo Championship will generate about $28 million of economic output for Montgomery County, according to a new report.
Karaoke bar to open at The Wharf
A karaoke bar is slated to open later this year at The Wharf, the latest in an evolving mix of tenants at the mixed-use development on D.C.’s Southwest waterfront.
Hogan: Maryland will not get into a bidding war in Commanders stadium hunt
Gov. Larry Hogan says Maryland would like to keep the Washington Commanders in the state, but it will not “get in a bidding war” to build a new stadium for the NFL franchise.
