Netflix finalizes lease for downtown DC office with screening room and entertainment space Streaming giant Netflix Inc. has finalized a deal to lease space in downtown D.C. for an office and entertainment destination, which will host private screenings, receptions and premieres. The company last month inked a lease with a Douglas Development Corp. affiliate to …
Transportation Department invests $466M in Union Station repairs and upgrades DOT said the funding breaks down into three buckets: $277.8 million for stabilization and good repair work, including security system upgrades, mechanical systems and repair work; $100 million for interim renovation and modernization work, including reconfiguring the station’s concourse layout; and $88 million for subbasement …
DC-based Cava named No. 1 Brand of 2026 at Fast Casual Top 100 Gala Cava secured the top honors following a year of monumental growth, including a 22.5% revenue increase and reaching $1.1 billion in annual sales. While many competitors pivoted toward total automation, Cava was recognized for its “human-centered” strategy, prioritizing Mediterranean hospitality and …
DC energy entrepreneur Davor Kapelina secures nearly $40M for latest energy innovation company Davor Kapelina, the entrepreneur behind several D.C.-area energy and technology companies, has secured $39.1 million for his next act. CXI Holdings Inc., located in Golden Triangle, raised the money from five undisclosed investors, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing. It is …
DC’s retail corridors are changing. Some are thriving. Others are finding their footing. The pandemic accelerated shifts that were already underway — in how consumers spend, where retailers choose to open, and what kinds of experiences generate foot traffic. To help navigate what comes next, WDCEP and DMPED, in partnership with Streetsense, completed a comprehensive …
DC’s Vanda Pharmaceuticals launches first new prescription motion sickness drug in decades Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s motion sickness drug has finally hit the market. The D.C. biopharma said Monday that the drug, Nereus, is now available to the tens of millions of U.S. patients who experience vomiting from motion sickness. The news sent shares of Vanda …
Boston developer expands Georgetown footprint Boston-based AGEM Property has acquired a pair of Georgetown properties in the heart of M Street NW … at 3130–3132 M St. NW from Westdeutscher Rundfunk, or WDR, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk, or NDR, for $10.5 million, according to D.C.’s Recorder of Deeds. The properties’ combined 2026 assessed value is $6 …
May 7, 2026 | 8:30AM to 11:30AM K&L Gates LLP | 1601 K Street NW | Washington, DC A Two‑Part Conference on Innovation, Resilience, and the Energy Transition Join leading policymakers, developers, engineers, and energy attorneys for an engaging morning exploring how cutting‑edge energy solutions are reshaping major developments across the DMV—and beyond. …
EV-maker Rivian to open showroom in downtown DC Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive Inc. is opening a showcase center at 1100 New York Ave. NW near CityCenterDC this fall. Beau Whiteman, a D.C.-based senior policy adviser at Rivian … said the new location, which spans 4,233 square feet, is as much a marketing play for the …
https://youtu.be/9O2eY3tbxsA The 2026 Annual Meeting brought together the business executives, civic leaders, policymakers, and development partners who shape Washington, DC’s economy. The convening came at a moment of consequence for the District: a federal reset, a coming mayoral transition, and a national conversation about where companies are choosing to grow. The room centered on what …
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