Washington Business Journal

Could a Nike Factory outlet be coming to Fair Lakes Center? Negotiations with the Peterson Cos. are underway to bring the first Nike store to Fairfax County.

Baltimore will lift its one-hour limit on restaurant visits starting next week, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced Wednesday.

D.C. bookstore MahoganyBooks will open a second store at National Harbor on June 19.

Events D.C. and Destination D.C. are now soliciting proposals from ad agencies to design the marketing blitz, budgeting $400,000 for the campaign.

The new north concourse, which will replace the despised Gate 35X, remains on schedule to open in July, according to a recent report.

The 11.5-mile extension of the Silver Line shouldn’t be stalled, several transit leaders said during a Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce meeting.

The Kalorama residence Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump moved into at the start of President Trump’s term is back on the market.

President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Douglas Jemal late Tuesday, making the D.C. developer one of the people the president granted clemency to in one of his final acts as president. 

“The Kojo Nnamdi Show,” the long-running local news program on public radio station WAMU 88.5, will go off the air…

Giant Food will introduce new shelf labels in January for some 3,100 products sold in its stores that come from minority-owned businesses.

Metro said in a tweet the funding its “a strong down payment on transit’s recovery” from the COVID-19 pandemic.

MGM National Harbor is looking at moving some of its gaming operations into the great outdoors.

American University has received two donations to put toward building a new 58,000-square-foot athletics facility, the Center for Athletic Performance.

John Taylor Chapman is the owner of Manumission Tour Co., a member of Alexandria City Council and a fourth-generation Alexandrian. Call him the Virginia city’s “night mayor.”

The Kimpton Palomar Washington D.C. will drop the Kimpton brand and get a new name and management before the end of 2020.

A historic 1,511-acre farm in southwestern Loudoun County, Virginia, has sold for $15.6 million.

Black-owned restaurants in D.C. will have access to a new business accelerator program starting next year.

The former Pizzeria Paradiso space in Alexandria, Virginia, will be filled by Emmy Squared, a Detroit-style pizza and burger joint.

The tidal basin is well, tidal — which means it’s prone to flood, a situation that’s only expected to get worse as climate change and sea level rise take their toll in the coming decades. 

Montgomery County is accepting applications for a grant program to help small restaurants and retailers survive the winter.

The couple, who graduated in the late 1990s, were looking for philanthropic opportunities in the area of hunger and food insecurity.

The local biotech has initiated its first Phase Three trial in the U.K. while continuing to run other ongoing studies of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Novavax said Thursday.

Saul Centers Inc. has seen a gradual increase in its retail rent collections and a reduction in the number of tenants seeking rent deferrals as Covid-19 restrictions have eased and shoppers return.

JBG Smith Properties (NYSE: JBGS) has paid $25.3 million for licenses to use small parts of a new class of wireless spectrum to set up a 5G internet network in National Landing, home to Amazon.com Inc.’s second headquarters and Virginia Tech’s innovation campus.