Investment firms have begun to set up funds to deploy money into opportunity zones, a host of areas designated by […]
Read moreThe GSA Wants To Buy More Time For The FBI’s Stalled HQ Consolidation
The General Services Administration wants to sign a long-term lease for part of the FBI now in Southwest D.C. as […]
Read moreDC Council Officially Overturns Initiative 77, Killing Minimum-Wage Increase
The D.C. Council has voted to repeal Initiative 77. The initiative, approved by voters in June, would have raised minimum […]
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In Prince George’s, A Battle Over Whether Developers Must Fund School Construction
In the final months of his eight-year tenure, Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III is battling with the […]
Read moreCouncil Passes Zoning Change To Increase Affordable Housing In Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Council passed a zoning text amendment Tuesday aimed at increasing the amount of affordable housing in the […]
Read moreBaltimore Development Corporation Names Opportunity Zones Coordinators
The Baltimore Development Corp. has created a new position to oversee investment in Opportunity Zones, a new federal program that […]
Read moreD.C. Entering A New Wave Of Luxury Hotel Development
Don Peebles, a national real estate developer who began his career in D.C. in the 1980s, has seen the nation’s […]
Read moreOverseas Visitors To Virginia Spent Record $1.9B In 2017
State tourism officials say international visitors to Virginia spent a record-breaking $1.9 billion last year. Gov. Ralph Northam’s office said […]
Read moreDC Councilman ‘Very Confident’ On Progress Of Sports Wagering Bill
One of the sponsors of a bill allowing for sports betting in D.C. said that he has the numbers to […]
Read moreInvestors Lining Up To Pour Billions Into Opportunity Zones
The federal Opportunity Zones program has drawn interest from investors around the country, and policy experts and fund managers expect […]
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