District’s First WeDC Fest Showcases Talent, Diversity and Innovation
Three-Day Local Conference Closes Out in the Capital of Inclusive InnovationThe District’s first WeDC Fest, a three-day conference to…
Mayor Muriel Bowser Presents WeDC Fest in the Capital of Inclusive Innovation
Three-Day Conference Celebrating the District’s Innovation Powered by Pepco and ExelonSeptember 20, 2018 (Washington, DC) – In support of…
Rose Previte to Keynote DCRA’s Entrée DC in Partnership with WDCEP
Founder of Maydan and Compass Rose Joins Restaurateurs, Chefs, and Entrepreneurs at Sixth Annual Entrée DC Conference(Washington, DC) August…
Vote Up for SXSW 2019 Panel Picker Submissions – Deadline August 30th!
WDCEP has worked with a variety of public and private stakeholders to develop and submit four session proposals to…
Opportunity Zones – A Golden Opportunity?
By Mary Burke Baker, Olivia S. ByrneIncentives for Investments in Low Income CommunitiesDeferred taxes on capital gains and elimination…
80+ Coworking Spaces in DC
With benefits such as networking opportunities, flexible hours, professional work environment, and unique amenities, DC’s startup and small business community…
4th Annual “Build It In DC” Conference Highlights All-Women Real Estate Development Panel
An Inclusive Space for Contractors, Builders and Government Entities to Connect (WASHINGTON, DC) July 17, 2018 – The Department of…
WDCEP Tapped for Special Achievement in GIS Award for Monthly Map Series
Geographic Information System Provider Esri to Present Award at Annual User ConferenceJuly 9, 2018 (Washington, DC) The Washington DC…
Map of the Month: Retail Opportunities in DC
This map highlights various retail opportunities throughout DC ranging from spaces less than 5,000 sq. ft. to over 20,000…
Map of the Month: Neighborhood Development in Adams Morgan
Adams Morgan has seen an influx of new development over the past five years. During the 12-year timeframe from…
Map of the Month: Neighborhood Development in Mount Vernon Triangle, NoMa, & Union Market
As development continues its eastern push, areas of DC that were former parking lots or low-density industrial uses have…
Map of the Month: Neighborhood Development in Capitol Riverfront & Southwest Waterfront
The highlighted area on the map represents approximately one-third of the 4.8 square mile Anacostia Waterfront Initiative (AWI) planning…
January 2018 Emerging Corridors Highlights
WDCEP’s 2018 Emerging Corridors publication highlights growing neighborhoods throughout Washington, DC. This resource details the new developments and provides…
The Wharf’s Pearl Street Warehouse is the New Entertainment Destination
Pearl Street Warehouse is the new destination for live music, comfort food and classic cocktails in DC, and is…
Katie Stack of Stitch & Rivet is Blending Together Sustainability and Fashion
Costume Craftsperson turned business owner Katie Stack of Stitch & Rivet is introducing an inventive way to make and design leather goods. Her…
Map of the Month: Neighborhood Development in Anacostia
Located near the banks of the Anacostia River, Anacostia and adjacent neighborhoods are enjoying a renaissance with burgeoning small…
Apply to Become a WeDC Ambassador at SXSW
This year the WDCEP will again lead a delegation of Ambassadors to SXSW in Austin. To build on the…
WDCEP Releases DC Development Report: 2017/2018 Edition
The Washington DC Economic Partnership Releases 2017-2018 Development ReportDecember 12, 2017 (Washington, DC) – The Washington, DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP)…
10 Women in Business You Need to Know
With business booming in the District, we wanted to share the impactful stories of DC women who are taking…
Chad Hall is Changing the Home Improvement Game with RemodelMate
If you’ve ever tried to tackle a remodeling project yourself, you know the struggles of finding the right vendors,…
Local Food Truck Swizzler Teaches an Old Dog New Tricks
Local food entrepreneur Jesse Konig is on a mission to rethink your favorite American classics - hot dogs,…