D.C.-area economic outlook buoyed by record employment, residential growth
Greater Washington’s economy is showing glimmers of improvement across several key data points. Apartments are filling up, visitors are going…
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Magic Johnson joins ownership of the Washington Spirit
Entrepreneur and NBA legend Magic Johnson has joined the ownership of the Washington Spirit. His investment in the National Women’s…
Viewpoint: D.C.’s affordable housing progress faces post-pandemic peril
In July, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the city would meet its 2019 goal of adding 36,000 housing units to the…
Viewpoint: What the November presidential election means for the DMV
November will be a consequential election. Risks to our region’s business economy are large, whoever our next president is. Our…
D.C.-area economic outlook shifting from stable to uncertain
Greater Washington’s economy may be entering a period of deep uncertainty following months of what one expert deemed “relative stability.”…
You can now get in the pregame tunnel with the Commanders — but it will cost you
The Washington Commanders have unveiled the Tunnel Club, a new premium fan space at the stadium formerly known as FedEx…
Winners named for the 2024 Capital ORBIE Awards
Washington’s chief information officers and technology leaders joined at The Ritz-Carlton on July 12 for the 2024 Capital ORBIE Awards,…
D.C.-area country club revenue surged during the pandemic. These clubs set the pace.
Country club revenue has been soaring nationally since the pandemic, and many Greater Washington nonprofit country clubs are seeing similar…
Greater Washington’s economic outlook at standstill with ‘frozen’ commercial real estate
The economic outlook for Greater Washington continues to show a region locked in stasis by a chilled commercial real estate…
Viewpoint: These are the new rules for economic growth and local tax revenue
For years, economic growth and tax revenues in our region benefited from a strong density of commercial centers and corporate…
NATO summit brings road closures, detours to downtown D.C.
Officials from dozens of countries will be in town for this week’s NATO summit. Their arrival is necessitating dozens of…
Connected leaders move faster
Great CIOs know technology moves fast, and connected leaders move faster. CapitalCIO brings together the preeminent CIOs from Capital’s largest…
Capital ORBIE Awards keynote Becky Blalock on protecting data, leveraging technology and developing leaders
As someone who consults with companies regarding information technology, Becky Blalock helps her clients overcome several challenges. Chief among them…
Dan and Tanya Snyder put the region’s most expensive house ever sold on the market
The most expensive home ever sold in Greater Washington is back on the market, and it would once again set…
Aldi entering the Springfield game of musical grocery stores, filling multiple former tenant spaces
What may be the final stage of the yearslong game of musical grocery stores playing out in Springfield has begun…
Folger Shakespeare Library to reopen after four-year, $80.5M renovation. Here’s a look.
Wherefore art thou Romeo? That question is about to become a little easier to answer. The Folger Shakespeare Library at…
Why Greater Washington’s economy remains flat despite a tourism boom
The economic outlook for Greater Washington is a mixed bag caught between two opposing forces that are dragging the forecast…
Viewpoint: Corporate America faces a new Pride Month reality
June is here, signaling the arrival of the annual tradition know as LGBTQ Pride Month. And, unlike in previous years,…
One pork chop to rule them all? A D.C.-area restaurant will win $100K in this regional competition.
One Greater Washington restaurant stands to win $100,000 for mastering one classic dish: the pork chop. The Virginia Pork Council…
Arlington declares former Key Bridge Marriott a ‘public nuisance,’ setting up its demolition
The former Key Bridge Marriott has been declared a public nuisance by Arlington County, which now plans to secure the…
Aging Dupont Circle office building scheduled for foreclosure sale
An aging office building near Dupont Circle is headed to a foreclosure auction next month. An affiliate of Boston’s ELV…
Recently renovated downtown D.C. office scheduled for foreclosure sale
The owners of a recently renovated downtown D.C. office building have defaulted on their mortgage, leaving the property to be…
What is Amtrak doing at Union Station in D.C.?
Amtrak is set to greatly expand its control of Union Station in D.C. this summer, ushering in a new chapter…
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.
