2016-03-19 18:53
The Story:--- The DC Department of Transportation is considering regulations to create valet parking staging zones where restaurant, nightclub etc. customers could pick up or drop off their… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
The Story:--- PNC, wich own Riggs Bank, plans to build a new HQ building at 17th and H Sts., NW. The planned 350K sf building will replace existing structures. The expectation is that the… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
The Story:--- Mayor Adrian I ousted zoning administer Bill Crews.--- Council member Phil Mendelson (D-At Large) delivered a letter Fenty asking why Crews, whom he described as "a respected i… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
The Story:--- Mid-City Urban is marketing a $96 million project near the Rhode Island Metro station to national and local retailers. The town center, modeled after the Shirlington and Bethes… Read More
2007-06-19 03:53
The Story:--- Under an emerging plan, Apollo Management will help finance and plan the redevelopment of the Capital City Market into a mixed-use project to be called “New Town.”… Read More
2007-06-18 14:17
The Story:--- It will cost $3 billion to properly restore the St. Elizabeth's site. Some say the Dept. of Homeland Security, which is looking at moving its headquarters to the site, will n… Read More
2007-06-18 14:07
The Story:--- Erik Kolar, president of Patriot Equities, which purchased the property said he is exploring the right combination of uses for the building and "the focus has been on industria… Read More
2007-06-17 13:48
---for new townhouses in Southeast near the Baseball Stadium. Folks are camping out for when the units become available in July.Bubble View:---People say the market is soft and say they are… Read More
2007-06-17 13:16
The Story:--- Metro will open a three-month window for considering offers to relocate its headquarters. Relocation offers can come from all local jurisdictions after Metro adopts criteria f… Read More
2007-06-16 13:29
The Story--- Developers of the Grant condo in Logan Circle threw a glitzy party to boost sales. The party with a National player drew attention in the WaPo.--- Why hold these sales parties… Read More
2007-06-15 13:27
Putting an overwrought debate to rest, the DC Zoning Commission gave initial approval to the 5220 Wisconsin Ave. condo project. The seven story building caused one ANC commissioner assert t… Read More
2007-06-15 04:18
Or sell a condo in this market.The Story:--- Price it high, and then slowly drop the price as the days and weeks go by as the listing gets older and older.Take note of this unit at 2020 Loft… Read More
2007-06-14 19:29
But where? asks WashBiz. Moreover, where should Apple locate a DC retail store? Georgetown, U Street, Gallery Place? Vote here.Bubble View:--- Downtown, Gallery Place, Metro center is really… Read More
2007-06-13 12:22
The Story:--- Three of the four apartment towers that JPI is building in SE has broken ground. The latest is 900 New Jersey Ave. SE, a 13-story building that will contain 237 residential uni… Read More
2007-06-13 01:40
Federated Dept. stores finally found a suitor for the old Hecht's Warehouse on 1401 New York Ave. NE. Wayne, Pa.-based Patriot Equities LP has a contract to buy the Art Deco structure for an… Read More
2007-06-11 20:39
The Story--- Gaylord has booked nearly a million room-nights at its National Harbor hotel in PG county.--- Many bookings are with groups that have met at Gaylord's other hotels. Nearly 80 pe… Read More
2007-06-11 12:41
The Story:--- Just like at Quincy Court, many units at 1010 Massachusetts Ave., that's ten ten Mass, are being offerred as rentals in this "condo" building. Allegedly 70% or so of the units… Read More
2007-06-10 21:50
The Story:--- Can DC schools be saved, the WaPo asks? The story is gloomy and reeks of a suburban perspective. True DC shools are abysmal, but there are some bright spots that are ignored… Read More
2007-06-10 02:22
The Story:--- Reason One: Commissions are up, says the WaPo. According to a review of revenue and cost data from hundreds of brokerages by the industry publication Real Trends, the average… Read More
2007-06-09 11:51
The Offer:--- $245K. 700 SF or so one bedroom for sale at Carrollsburg Condominium at 1250 4th St SW. Mid-range renovation granite and stainless. Parking for another $25K. My guess about 700… Read More
2007-06-08 16:23
The Story:--- Construction should begin in the fall, assuming the the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts give the green light. Construction on Columbus Cir… Read More
2007-06-08 02:18
The Story:Link: Greater Capital Area Assn. of Realtors The Dish:--- Condos: Invetory is down. Contracts up over last year. Prices are flat. No bubble bursting. Neither buyers, nor sell… Read More
2007-06-07 14:32
The Story:---Retailer Best Buy is trying out a new retail concept for a mobile phone store, which promises to offer more choices with eight different network carriers and an extensive equipm… Read More
2007-06-07 11:47
The Story:--- Opening on Penn. Ave. near 8th St. is Remix, a vintage clothing store that got its start in Alexandria. "The boutique is a fusion of clothing, accessories and outer-wear that c… Read More
2007-06-06 21:16
Maybe building the new stadium was not such a great idea afterall. Seven bucks for the upper deck at RFK could be my idea of heaven. At least there I could afford the imported beer in a pl… Read More
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