National Landing
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June 2020

National Landing BID is Officially Launched

Jun 22nd | City Biz List

Crystal City BID Announces Rebrand to National Landing BID

Jun 22nd | Connect Washington, DC

Crystal City BID Officially Becomes National Landing

Jun 22nd | DCist

National Landing Has Its Own BID Now

Jun 22nd | Washingtonian

National Landing Has Officially Marked Its Place In Northern Virginia

Jun 22nd | Northern Virginia Magazine

Crystal City Business Improvement District officially changes its name to National Landing

Jun 22nd | ABC7/WJLA

It’s Official: Crystal City BID is Now National Landing BID

Jun 22nd | ARLnow.com

JBG Smith wants to spruce up designs for a new Crystal City VRE station, and even see it renamed

Jun 18th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon's impact on a popular Pentagon City park: growing pains now and a redesign later

Jun 17th | ABC7/WJLA

Crystal City Underground Challenge

Jun 16th | ARLnow.com

Final Draft Design of Revamped Pentagon City Park Revealed

Jun 15th | ARLnow.com

Defense Contractor Leases Office Building to City for DCHS and Health Department

Jun 15th | ALXnow.com

GMU selects three finalists for $250M Institute for Digital InnovAtion

Jun 15th | Virginia Business

This is what the park next to Amazon's HQ2 will look like, probably

Jun 12th | Washington Business Journal

Plans for Crystal City Metro’s second entrance are moving forward

Jun 12th | Greater Greater Washington

Does Amazon still need its HQ2 office space in a post-Covid world? Former employees weigh in.

Jun 11th | Washington Business Journal

Pentagon City dog park proposal lands Amazon as booster

Jun 11th | Washington Business Journal

ARLnow Wins Journalism Award for Amazon HQ2 Coverage

Jun 10th | ARLnow.com

BREAKING: County Considering Public-Private Partnership for Second Crystal City Metro Entrance

Jun 9th | ARLnow.com

Wiseguy Pizza Opening Today in Pentagon City

Jun 9th | ARLnow.com

JBG Smith likely to spearhead new Crystal City Metro entrance

Jun 9th | Washington Business Journal

WeWork Explores Ending Its Push Into Shared Apartment Living

Jun 8th | Bloomberg

May 2020

Virginia hotel uses empty rooms to illuminate messages of hope for commuters

May 22nd | Washington Post

A new report strengthens the case for MARC “run-through” service to Virginia

May 22nd | Greater Greater Washington

Amazon's landlord plans to give this HQ2 building a face-lift — and a new name

May 22nd | Washington Business Journal

Arlington County 2020 Summer Camps Canceled

May 20th | Arlington County

County Board Accepts $20.66 Million Federal COVID-19 Grant

May 19th | Arlington County

May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

May 15th | Arlington County

April 2020

Civic Federation backs action plan to address livability near Amazon

Apr 23rd | InsideNOVA

Crystal City BID to Launch a Series of Musical Fridays Tomorrow

Apr 23rd | ARLnow.com

City Council Approves Potomac Yard Entrance and Moves Forward on Budget

Apr 20th | ALXnow.com

A Crystal City Hotel Lights Up the Washington Skyline With Messages of Love and Hope

Apr 17th | Washingtonian

Virginia Tech unveils design plans for its first Innovation Campus building in Alexandria

Apr 17th | WJLA

Amazon.com Inc. hires 3.3k+ Virginians, more to come

Apr 16th | Virginia Business

Construction on Amazon HQ2 moves forward during coronavirus pandemic

Apr 14th | WJLA

Clarendon Trader Joe’s Closed Again As More Local Store Employees Test Positive

Apr 14th | ARLnow

Here Are the Latest Renderings of Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus at National Landing

Apr 14th | Washingtonian

County Board to Consider Temporary Concrete Plant for HQ2 Construction

Apr 14th | ARLnow

FLARE Electric Shuttles to Deliver Meals to Virginia Hospital Center Staff

Apr 13th | Zebra

Crystal City Business Improvement District honors 'Hometown Heroes' during pandemic

Apr 13th | WJLA

FLARE electric shuttles deliver donations to food assistance center

Apr 8th | Local DVM.com

‘Peruvian Brothers’ Take Over ‘The Stand’ in Crystal City

Apr 8th | ARLnow.com

Photos: Hearts Across Crystal City at Local Hotels

Apr 8th | ARLnow.com

Arlington Encourages Use of Cloth Face Coverings

Apr 7th | Arlington County

'We are going to get through this': Arlington hotel creates smiles with hearts

COVID-19 Results in a Revised Budget Proposal Focused on Essential Services and Critical Needs

Apr 6th | Arlington County

March 2020

Arlington Requires Compliance with Governor’s Stay at Home Order

Mar 30th | Arlington County

Metro Temporarily Shuts Down Potomac Yard Metroway

Mar 25th | ALXnow.com

Amazon's HQ2 campus on schedule despite coronavirus

Mar 25th | Washington Business Journal

Arlington projects remain in regional transportation package

Mar 25th | InsideNOVA

Crystal City Business Improvement District Renaming Is One Step Closer

Mar 25th | InsideNOVA

Board Approves Crystal City, Rosslyn Redevelopments

Mar 24th | Arlington County

JBG Smith gets extra 1 million square feet in Crystal City in exchange for building parks, affordable housing and more

Mar 24th | Washington Business Journal

ACFD Firefighter Tests Positive for COVID-19

Mar 24th | Arlington County

Emergency Layoff Aversion Assistance Program

Mar 23rd | Arlington County

Potomac Yard Metro will have covered southwest access

Mar 23rd | Washington Business Journal

Governor Northam Orders Statewide Closure of Certain Non-Essential Businesses, K-12 Schools

Mar 23rd | Governor Northam

Arlington Closes Its Parks, Fields, and Playgrounds

Mar 23rd | Arlington County

Alexandria Haggles Metro to Acceptable Price for Southwest Potomac Yard Access

Mar 23rd | ALXnow.com

JBG Smith gets green light for 300-foot-tall apartment towers in Crystal City

Mar 23rd | Virginia Business

JBG Smith Gets Ok to Build Two-Tower Apartment Project Near Amazon HQ2

Mar 23rd | CoStar

Electric Shuttle to Pick Up Food Donations in Crystal City Area

Mar 20th | ARLnow.com

Governor Northam Announces Additional Actions to Address COVID-19

Mar 19th | Virginia Governor Ralph Northam

Maryland lawmakers back MARC to HQ2. But there are many hurdles still to clear.

Mar 19th | Washington Business Journal

Arlington County Urges Vigilant Social Distancing with News of Community Transmission of COVID-19 in Parts of Northern Virginia

Mar 19th | Arlington County

Looking to Support Vulnerable Residents During the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Mar 19th | Arlington County

THE EFFECT OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON THE WASHINGTON REGION’S ECONOMY

Mar 18th | Fuller Institute

Arlington County Announces New COVID-19 Call Line

Mar 18th | Arlington County

COVID-19 Update: Collection Site Opens in Arlington

Mar 18th | Arlington County

Amazon to hire 1,400 Virginians to meet order surge, donate $1M to Arlington nonprofits

Mar 18th | Virginia Business

METRO SERVICE LEVELS & HOURS FURTHER REDUCED TO SUPPORT ESSENTIAL TRIPS ONLY, STARTING WEDNESDAY

Mar 17th | WMATA

José Andrés says ‘people have to eat,’ so his shuttered restaurants are now community kitchens

Mar 17th | Washington Post

José Andrés Is Turning His Restaurants Into Community Kitchens During Coronavirus Pandemic

Mar 16th | DCist

Advocates Seek Maryland’s Help for MARC Expansion

Mar 11th | Washington Informer

MARC Trains Could Go ‘Full Steam Ahead’ To Virginia Under Pilot Program

Furry Fandom Finds New Home This Weekend in Crystal City

Mar 6th | ARLnow.com

Stonebridge Lands Inova To Anchor Potomac Yard Project

Mar 5th | Bisnow

Inova strikes deal for health complex near Potomac Yard

Mar 5th | Washington Business Journal

Inova strikes deal for health complex near Potomac Yard

Mar 4th | Washington Business Journal

What's it like to kick off construction for Clark at Amazon's HQ2?

Mar 4th | Construction Dive

Even more designs unveiled for North Potomac Yard. A full view of the redevelopment is now clear.

Mar 4th | Washington Business Journal

Photos: Crosshairs Garage Races Kicks Off Sixth Season in Crystal City

Mar 4th | ARLnow

County May Consider Plan for Trails, Boating at Roaches Run

Mar 3rd | ARLnow

Drawings Released: Here’s What the North Potomac Yard Development Might Look Like

Mar 3rd | ALXnow

Amazon may expand telemedicine services to HQ2 employees

Mar 3rd | Washington Business Journal

Drawings Released: Here’s What the North Potomac Yard Development Might Look Like

Mar 3rd | ALXnow.com

County May Consider Plan for Trails, Boating at Roaches Run

Mar 3rd | ARLnow.com

The Potomac Yard skyline is taking shape. Here are the first Virginia Tech and office building designs.

Mar 2nd | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City-Based U.Group Heads West

Mar 2nd | ARLnow

The Potomac Yard skyline is taking shape. Here are the first Virginia Tech and office building designs.

Mar 2nd | Washington Business Journal

Synetic Theater announces plans for 2020-21 season

Mar 2nd | InsideNOVA

Crystal City-Based U.Group Heads West

Mar 2nd | ARLnow.com

February 2020

HQ2 MASTERMIND Amazon's Brian Huseman has big plans for the company in the region.

Feb 27th | Washington Business Journal

Ready or Not, Amazon's HQ2 Is About to Redefine the DC Area's Startup Economy

Feb 26th | INC.com

Arts Focus: County Arts Grants Help to Make Opening-Night a Reality

Feb 26th | ARLnow.com

The latest HQ2 employee count, courtesy top Amazon exec Brian Huseman

Feb 26th | Washington Business Journal

VA Tech Innovation Campus Begins To Take Shape

Feb 26th | The Roanoke Star

Amazon Leases Another Full Building In National Landing

Feb 25th | Bisnow

Amazon leases more Crystal City space, with plans to occupy former PBS headquarters

Feb 25th | Washington Business Journal

Two of JBG Smith's HQ2-adjacent projects held up by height

Feb 24th | Washington Business Journal

Developer Proposes Converting Part of Planned Office Complex into Apartments

Feb 24th | ARLnow.com

HQ2-adjacent open space could be much larger if Arlington gives up surface parking

Feb 21st | Washington Business Journal

The Dining Scene: Fast casual Indian restaurant Rasa is expanding

Feb 21st | WUSA9

Amazon is ramping up its HQ2 employment. Here's the latest worker count — and what they'll do.

Feb 19th | Washington Business Journal

Where to Get Girl Scout Cookies Around Arlington

Feb 19th | ARLnow

Why Is It Called ‘National Landing’? The Skinny On The DC Area’s Newest Super-Neighborhood

Feb 19th | Bisnow

Virginia Beach will get a new shuttle to the Washington, DC, area

Feb 18th | The Virginia Pilot

3 Crystal City Projects Combined Under New Proposal

Feb 18th | Patch

Northern Virginia’s growth and its impact on federal leasing activity

Feb 18th | Washington Business Journal

Virginia Tech Foundation and JBG SMITH Community Meeting

Feb 13th | Alexandria Living

1,200 EPA Personnel To Relocate From Crystal City To Downtown DC

Feb 12th | Patch

Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Amazon's new HQ2

Feb 12th | WJLA

Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Market Scheduled This Friday in Crystal City

Feb 12th | ARLnow

Furry Convention Coming to Crystal City

Feb 12th | ARLnow

EPA may relocate 1,200 workers from Northern Virginia to DC

Feb 11th | Washington Business Journal

Pittsburgh firm chosen to design campus near Amazon HQ2

Feb 11th | Washington Business Journal

Top 15 Restaurants Where Valentine’s Day Reservations Are Still Available

Feb 11th | ARLnow

Amazon spends $154.95 million to buy Pentagon City site where its HQ2 towers will be built

Feb 10th | WJLA

Arlington County Board makes appointment

Feb 10th | InsideNOVA

Arlington Reveals ‘No Scooter’ Zones

Feb 10th | ARLnow

Architects selected for Potomac Yard overhaul, Virginia Tech campus

Feb 6th | Washington Business Journal

Kimco to break ground on second Pentagon City residential building near HQ2 after first leases up

Feb 5th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon Buys HQ2 Development Site For $155M

Feb 5th | Bisnow

Mezeh to Open at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

Feb 5th | ARLnow

Virginia Tech names leader of future Alexandria campus

Feb 3rd | Washington Business Journal

HQ2-inspired Virginia bill that could have forced deals between developers and unions dies

Feb 3rd | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City Startup Aims to Make Turning Homes Into Energy Generators More Accessible

Feb 3rd | ARLnow

January 2020

HQ2-area property owners agree to help fund density study

Jan 31st | Washington Business Journal

Longtime Arlington hospitality workers lauded for commitment

Jan 30th | InsideNOVA

JBG Smith's affordable housing endeavor collects $104 million, makes first loan

Jan 30th | Washington Business Journal

WMATA and City Haggle Over Potomac Yard Metro Southern Access Costs

Jan 30th | ALXnow

'Agenda: Alexandria' hosts community conversation about VA Tech's innovation campus

Jan 28th | WJLA

Behind the Scenes of the Slow Race to Finish Virginia Tech’s Potomac Yard Campus

Jan 28th | ALXnow

Amazon, Arlington hope solar farm can power most of county, HQ2

Jan 28th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon HQ2's neighborhood counts a former NBA All-Star among its homeowners

Jan 28th | Washington Business Journal

Public-private effort will fund planning of Pentagon City redevelopment

Jan 28th | InsideNOVA

Long-Delayed Bowling Alley Hopes to Roll Into Crystal City in June

Jan 28th | ARLnow

MARC trains could be carrying passengers into Virginia in a few years

Jan 27th | Washington Post

Artificial Intelligence Company in Crystal City Plans Expansion After Big Investment

Jan 27th | ARLnow

National Landing could be a new way to describe parts of NOVA

Jan 24th | WJLA

Here’s A List Of Chinese New Year Celebrations And Events In The Washington Area

Jan 24th | WAMU

Wharf developer pitches mixed-use for Arlandria shopping center near HQ2, Va. Tech campus

Jan 24th | Washington Business Journal

Rite Aid in Crystal City Shops to Close Next Month

Jan 24th | ARLnow

Crystal City BID votes to rename itself National Landing BID

Jan 24th | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City BID is Changing Its Name to ‘National Landing BID’

Jan 24th | ARLnow.com

Northern Virginia Passes DC In Apartment Demand As Area Rent Growth Continues

Jan 23rd | Bisnow

New Bill Would Compel Arlington Businesses to Collect Abandoned Shopping Carts

Jan 22nd | ARLnow

It's happening: Demolition begins on Amazon HQ2 site

Jan 22nd | Washington Business Journal

Papyrus Closing All Stores, Including at Pentagon City Mall

Jan 21st | ARLnow

Countdown to Construction: Equipment Being Staged at Amazon HQ2 Site

Jan 16th | ARLnow

Amazon Plans To Begin Work On HQ2 Development This Month

Jan 15th | Bisnow

Here's how much your commute to HQ2 might cost — depending on where you live and your mode of choice

Jan 13th | Washington Business Journal

ICF set to buy another N. Va. contractor for $255M

Jan 13th | Washington Business Journal

At Last: Metro at Potomac Yard

Jan 13th | The Connection

Virginia Hospital Center to Open Primary Care Service in Crystal City This Summer

Jan 9th | ARLnow.com

Coworking space operator Hana plants flag in heart of Amazon HQ2 territory

'Security robots' may guard HQ2

Jan 8th | Washington Business Journal

December 2019

Amazon kicked off a development boom in Arlington. Here are the biggest projects planned for its backyard.

Dec 17th | Washington Business Journal

Virginia Tech's Potomac Yard audible changed the fortunes of two projects

Dec 16th | Washington Business Journal

Plans for New CVS on Highlander Motel Site Appear to Be Advancing

Dec 16th | ARLnow

Amazon's First New HQ2 Buildings Approved

Dec 16th | Bisnow

Arlington Co. approves first phase of Amazon HQ2 development at Metropolitan Park

Dec 14th | WTOP

Bozzelli’s Expanding Into Larger Space in Crystal City

Dec 13th | ARLnow

Union accuses contractors, owners of Amazon buildings of labor violations

Dec 12th | Washington Post

County Board to Advance Crystal City-DCA Pedestrian Connection to Design Phase

Dec 12th | ARLnow

County Board to Advance Crystal City-DCA Pedestrian Connection to Design Phase

Dec 12th | ARLnow.com

In Scooter Startups, Landlords See a Competitive Edge—and a Path to the City of the Future

Dec 12th | Fortune

Housing Index: November brings home sales near Amazon's HQ2 back to reality

Dec 11th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon's proposed 22-story HQ2 towers near final approval in Arlington

Planning Commission Approves of Amazon’s Request for More Density, Affordable Housing Package

Dec 3rd | ARLnow

Synetic Theater Mural in Crystal City Now Complete

Dec 2nd | ARLnow

How DC-area leaders are planning for expected 1.5 million new residents over next 25 years

November 2019

Amazon donates $300,000 to homeless shelter and affordable apartments in Alexandria

Nov 19th | WJLA

JBG Smith Plans New Mixed-Use Development at National Landing

Nov 18th | Globe St

New Irish Pub Now Open in Crystal City

Nov 18th | ARLnow

Crystal City restaurant owners still waiting for — and excited about — HQ2 bump

Nov 18th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon delivers a Pentagon City transportation conundrum

Nov 14th | Washington Business Journal

Arlington Housing Demand Continues To Surge A Year After Amazon HQ2 Selection

Nov 14th | Bisnow

Where things stand 1 year after Amazon’s Northern Va. HQ2 pick

Nov 13th | WTOP

Only on 7: Take an exclusive tour of Amazon HQ2's first refurbished leased office space

Nov 12th | WJLA

Eight Million Square Feet of New Development In the Works for Potomac Yard

Nov 7th | ALXnow

Amazon executive to headline Arlington Chamber annual meeting

Nov 6th | InsideNOVA

Amazon's HQ2 towers will reach LEED Platinum. Here's how.

Nov 6th | Washington Business Journal

JBG Smith not planning to build spec in National Landing

Nov 5th | Washington Business Journal

I-395 HOV Lanes Becoming Toll Lanes in Two Weeks

Nov 5th | ARLnow

Curtain raises on plan for Virginia Tech campus, Regal Potomac Yard redevelopment

Nov 4th | Washington Business Journal

Open Amazon Jobs in Arlington Passes 300

Nov 1st | ARLnow

October 2019

Learn About Crystal City BID’s Expansion & Collective Vision for the Area at Open Houses and Office Hours

Oct 31st | ARLnow

Virginia Tech now accepting applications for Innovation Campus in Potomac Yard

Oct 30th | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City BID's CC2DCA Feasibility Study Receives Top Industry Honor from International Downtown Association

Oct 29th | CityBizList

Community Group Pushing for a Dog Park in Pentagon City

Oct 29th | ARLnow

Express Lanes coming to I-395 in Northern Virginia next month

Oct 23rd | WTOP

Marine Corps Marathon Will Prompt Ample Road Closures This Weekend

Oct 23rd | ARLnow

New National Landing Booster Group Forms

Oct 22nd | ARLnow

Retro Bowling Alley Eyes 2020 Opening in Crystal City

Oct 18th | Alexandria Living

Washington Business Journal Power 100

Oct 17th | Washington Business Journal

County Board Poised to Advance Virginia Railway Express’s Crystal City Station Project

Oct 17th | ARLnow

County Board to Consider Nixing Path as Part of Crystal City Development

Oct 17th | ARLnow

Dine-In Movie Theater Coming to National Landing

Oct 16th | Alexandria Living

Metro to open early for Marine Corps Marathon

Oct 16th | WTOP

Roasted Corn Stand “Shuck Shack” Opens in Pentagon City Mall

Oct 16th | ARLnow

Amazon now has a timeline for the first HQ2 towers. And the company may be open to subsidizing local retailers.

Oct 15th | Washington Business Journal

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City hosts Retailer Job Fair, October 22

Oct 14th | ARLnow

JBG Has Big Plans for 23rd Street S. in Crystal City, But Redevelopment Could Displace Jaleo

Oct 9th | ARLnow

A Pet Costume Contest Is Coming To Pentagon City This Month

Oct 9th | ARLnow

Hotel Developers Expect Demand Boost From Amazon HQ2 Could Help Revive DC-Area Market

Oct 9th | Bisnow

As Amazon Moves In, Arlington Neighborhoods Join Forces To Create Downtown Hub

JBG Smith is advancing its transformation of Crystal City. Here's an in-depth look at the plans.

Oct 7th | Washington Business Journal

This week in Amazon: HQ2 retail edition

Oct 7th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon HQ2 leads to new 2-way traffic pattern in Crystal City

New Traffic Changes Take Effect in Crystal City

Oct 4th | ARLnow

Here's how much Virginia Tech’s first Alexandria campus building is expected to cost

Oct 3rd | Washington Business Journal

To Remove or Not to Remove: Arlington and VDOT consider removing Crystal City overpasses

Oct 3rd | LocalDVM

Developer JBG Smith plans major redevelopment near site of Amazon's HQ2

The Little Beet Set to Open at Pentagon City Mall By End of the Month

Oct 3rd | ARLnow

Crystal City Business Improvement District to Expand

Oct 2nd | the connection

Proposal for expanded VRE station in Crystal City inching forward

Oct 2nd | InsideNOVA

New Consignment Boutique ‘Agents in Style’ Opens in Crystal City

Oct 2nd | ARLnow

Dweck pitches new grocery store, other retail for Crystal City

Oct 2nd | Washington Business Journal

Arlington & Alexandria leaders hold rare joint meeting to talk Amazon HQ2

JBG Smith submits plans to redevelop half-dozen Crystal City buildings

Oct 1st | Washington Business Journal

Amazon will update HQ2 design to meet Jeff Bezos' climate goals

Oct 1st | Washington Business Journal

Officials Mulling Removal of Route 1 Overpasses in Crystal City

Oct 1st | ARLnow

September 2019

Managing 'The Amazon Effect': Arlington & Alexandria leaders plan rare joint meeting

Sep 27th | WJLA

What's in a name?: 'National Landing' could become reality in Arlington

Sep 26th | WJLA

See the latest renderings for Amazon’s Northern Virginia headquarters

Sep 25th | CurbedDC

UPDATED: Expect Smelly Manholes Near Sewage Plant Next Week Week

Sep 24th | ARLnow

Breakfast links: Flooding and heat will most impact transit as the climate changes

Sep 24th | Greater Greater Washington

Large Portion of Foxcroft Heights Listed For Sale for $11 Million

Sep 24th | ARLnow

Local military couple wins the wedding of their dreams, begins planning

Sep 24th | WJLA

Amazon employees will pay to park at HQ2. Plus, colorful new Met Park renderings

Sep 24th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon gives a preview walking tour of HQ2 site. Here's a sneak peek.

Sep 23rd | WJLA

Northern Virginia Business Improvement District Expands to Accommodate Amazon Arrival

Sep 23rd | Costar

From Bobby Flay to Oktoberfests: What we’re looking forward to this week, Sept. 23-29

Crystal City BID Expands, May Seek to Rename Itself “National Landing”

Sep 23rd | ARLnow

Expansion of boundaries of Crystal City business-improvement district OK’d

Sep 23rd | InsideNOVA

How 48 hours made the difference for the Crystal City BID's expansion effort

Sep 23rd | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City BID to Expand Boundaries Following Approval by Arlington County Board

Sep 22nd | CityBizList

We visited Crystal City, Virginia, and saw how the community is evolving to welcome Amazon HQ2

Sep 21st | Business Insider

We visited Crystal City, Virginia, and saw how the community is evolving to welcome Amazon HQ2

Sep 21st | Business Insider

Crystal City BID gets backing to expand its borders

Sep 21st | Washington Business Journal

Jeff Bezos 'Really Glad' Amazon HQ2 Is In Arlington: Report

Sep 20th | Patch

Mural to cover facade of Crystal City’s Synetic Theater

Sep 19th | LocalDVM

When Is The First Day Of Fall 2019: Can't-Miss Arlington Events

Sep 19th | Patch

Amazon Economic Development Head On HQ2 And The Role Companies

Sep 18th | Bisnow

Deadline day approaches for Crystal City BID expansion. A hiccup remains.

Sep 18th | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City Held a Contest for a New Mural—Here Are the Five Finalists

Sep 18th | washingtonian

UPDATE: Line Stretches for Blocks at Amazon Job Fair in Crystal City

Sep 17th | ARLnow

RASA, ‘Fine Fast Casual’ Indian Eatery, coming to K Street “slated to open in Winter 2019”

Sep 17th | PoPville

Crystal City BID finds a solution to most common dockless scooter issues

Sep 17th | LocalDVM

Amazon hosts career day in Crystal City with plans to fill positions at new HQ2

Sep 17th | WJLA

Northern Virginia counties and cities form alliance to lure companies and jobs

Sep 16th | Washington Post

Docks for Electric Scooters Come to Crystal City, With More On the Way

Sep 16th | ARLnow

Amazon plans to hire 30,000 at nationwide job fairs, including one in Crystal City

Sep 16th | WJLA

Rasa, a Fast Casual Indian Restaurant, Is Expanding to Crystal City

Sep 16th | ARLnow

As Amazon holds Career Day in Arlington, here's an update on HQ2 development

Sep 16th | WJLA

Amazon’s ‘career day’ expected to draw thousands to Crystal City

Sep 15th | Washington Post

Rasa Will Bring Its Fast-Casual Indian Bowls to Two New Locations

Sep 13th | EaterDC

Arlington To Celebrate ‘Transit Week’ With Free ART Bus Fare and Pop-Up Parks

Sep 13th | ARLnow

Amazon HQ2 Update: Arlington Career Day Is on September 17!

Sep 13th | Our Community Now

Power Outage Prompts Closure of Library Near Pentagon City

Sep 13th | ARLnow

Amazon: 60 hired for future HQ2 in Arlington

Sep 13th | InsideNOVA

Urban Agriculture Group Seeking Farm at Amazon’s HQ2

Sep 11th | ARLnow

EXCLUSIVE: You May Be Able to Take Your Drink to Go Near HQ2

Sep 11th | ARLnow

College Park Seeks Amazon Ties in Crystal City

Sep 9th | The Hyattsville Wire

Amazon Holding ‘Career Day’ in Crystal City

Sep 9th | ARLnow

First ‘Richmond Highway’ Signs Now Up Along Route 1 in Crystal City

Sep 5th | ARLnow

New Irish Pub Plans to Replace Fiona’s in Crystal City

Sep 4th | ARLnow

At forum, Arlington candidates split on benefits of Amazon

Sep 4th | InsideNOVA

August 2019

Arlington Magazine Executive Profile

Aug 26th | Arlington Magazine

University of Maryland to open Crystal City center

Aug 21st | Washington Business Journal

The Little Beet Set to Sprout into Pentagon City Mall Next Month

Aug 15th | ARLnow

Transit advocacy group demands protected bike lanes at Amazon HQ2

Aug 14th | Washington Business Journal

Cycling Advocates Want Amazon to Add Protected Bike Lane Outside HQ2

Aug 13th | ARLnow

IDA groundbreaking signals more big growth for Potomac Yard

Aug 13th | Washington Business Journal

Residence Inn Next To Amazon HQ2 Sells For $99M

Aug 12th | Bisnow

Startup That Teaches Businesses to Sell on Amazon Moves Closer to HQ2

Aug 12th | ARLnow

Inside Amazon’s Plans to Add a New Daycare Facility to HQ2

Aug 6th | ARLnow

Amify Relocates to Arlington, Drawn by Amazon’s HQ2

Aug 5th | Commercial Observer

Design firm behind Amazon HQ2 among many that look to score Virginia Tech Innovation Campus

Aug 5th | Washington Business Journal

Virginia Tech Innovation Campus Building Design Team Sought

Aug 2nd | Patch

Arlington Hotel Could Go Through Major Overhaul: Report

Aug 2nd | Patch

Tracy Sayegh Gabriel is Crystal City's boundary pusher

Aug 1st | Washington Business Journal

NOVO Lands Financing for 115-Unit Apartment Complex Near HQ2

Aug 1st | Commercial Observer

In Amazon’s shadow, DoubleTree Hotel in Crystal City may be redeveloped

Aug 1st | Washington Business Journal

Amazon On Track to Hire 400 By The End of 2019

Aug 1st | ARLnow

July 2019

440 luxury apartments in mixed-use development rise near Amazon site

Jul 31st | Washington Post

Development Site Near Alexandria's Braddock Road Metro Station Trades Hands

Jul 30th | Bisnow

Crystal City-Based Technology Association Invests in Diversity-Focused Companies

Jul 29th | ARLnow

JBG Smith plans 1,000-unit RiverHouse expansion at National Landing

Jul 29th | Virginia Business

Beyond Amazon, region is looking for a broader tech boom

Jul 26th | InsideNOVA

Metro Reasons: JBG Smith wants to build a new Crystal City station entrance

Jul 23rd | Greater Greater Washington

JBG Smith Plans 1,000 More Homes Near Amazon's HQ2

Jul 22nd | CoStar News

JBG Smith proposes 1,000-unit RiverHouse expansion

Jul 22nd | Washington Business Journal

Amazon's HQ2 towers will be the same number of floors as their neighbor, but 60 feet taller

Jul 19th | Washington Business Journal

Interim head of Arlington Economic Development tapped

Jul 19th | InsideNOVA

Virginia Is for Business

Jul 18th | Commercial Observer

The Best (and Worst!) of Washington 2019

Jul 16th | Washingtonian

Arlington board votes to shut down 23rd Street pedestrian tunnel for redevelopment

Jul 14th | WTOP

Arlington County Board to Consider Closing 23rd Street Tunnel in Crystal City

Jul 11th | ARLnow

Ahead of I-395 tolling start, Virginia looks at more bus service

Jul 11th | InsideNOVA

Virginia Tech Talent Pipeline Pulled in Amazon’s HQ2

Jul 11th | Dice

Arlington Co. to begin review of 1st planned Amazon HQ2 construction

Jul 11th | WTOP

Metro finally makes some transfers free, but will it help those who need it the most?

Jul 10th | Washington Post

Electric buses could arrive in Virginia in time for Amazon HQ2

Jul 10th | WUSA9

Virginia named top state for business by CNBC

Jul 10th | WTOP

Crystal City BID's expansion hits a potential snag

Jul 10th | Washington Business Journal

Virginia Tech Seeks To Open In Retail Space At Potomac Yard

Jul 9th | Patch

Five Key Arlington Takeaways from a New N. Va. Office Market Report

Jul 8th | ARLnow

Augmented Reality Brings Amazon HQ2 to Life

Jul 3rd | ARLnow

New vision pitched for CIT site in Northern Virginia

Jul 2nd | Washington Business Journal

Three Amazon businesses identified as HQ2 bound

Jul 1st | Washington Business Journal

June 2019

New Crystal City Bowling Alley Strikes 2019 Opening Plans

Jun 27th | ARLnow

County Plans to Turn Army Navy Drive into Pedestrian-Bicycle Corridor

Jun 26th | ARLnow

Potomac Yard Metro South Access Option Recommended By Council

Jun 26th | Patch

Crystal City restaurants, retail get ready for Amazon’s arrival

Jun 26th | WTOP

Where to Charge Your Electric Car in Arlington

Jun 25th | ARLnow

Apply The Sunscreen For These 5 Races In July

Jun 24th | DCist

Arlington to Hold Public Meeting on Amazon’s First New Buildings

Jun 21st | ARLnow

Boeing’s space headquarters move not likely to shrink its Arlington footprint

Jun 20th | Washington Business Journal

Roseland adds townhomes to its plans for Crystal House expansion

Jun 19th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon HQ2 community meeting planned in Arlington

Jun 19th | Curbed

A look at the finer details of the Potomac Yard Metro station design

Jun 19th | Washington Business Journal

The Real Story of How Virginia Won Amazon's HQ2

Jun 16th | Washingtonian

Amazon could break ground on Metropolitan Park HQ2 site by year's end

Jun 14th | Fort Hunt Herald

Virginia Tech Innovation Campus relocates to 65-acre site near Potomac Yard Metro

Jun 13th | Alexandria Times

Amazon hires Washington DC economic development lead in charge of HQ2 courtship

Jun 13th | GeekWire

Virginia Tech Innovation Campus to land at Potomac Yard

Jun 10th | Washington Business Journal

County To Start Demolishing S. Clark Street Bridge

Jun 5th | ARLnow

May 2019

Arlington Chamber celebrates Best Business Award winners

May 24th | InsideNOVA

Arlington sees housing boom before Amazon HQ2 even arrives

May 24th | Axios

Crystal City Office Tower Sells for $100M

May 21st | Commercial Property Executive

Polinger Development Pays $228M for Resi Property Near Amazon HQ in Va.

May 20th | Commercial Observer

County Board Approves Transportation Funding for Projects Near Amazon HQ2

May 20th | ARLnow

Lidl will open grocery store in Southeast DC, others coming to Maryland

May 20th | WTOP

Amazon Announces Plans For Arlington HQ2 Campus

May 17th | WAMU

Arlington looks to add more ‘granny flats’ to boost housing

May 17th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon plans two eco-friendly, 22-story towers with parks, day care and bike path

May 17th | Washington Post

Starwood Acquires Office Tower Next to Amazon HQ2 With $99M Loan

May 16th | Commercial Observer

Amazon reveals development plans for HQ2

May 16th | Washington Business Journal

JBG Smith to play role in the DEA's headquarters renovation

May 15th | Washington Business Journal

Exclusive: University of Maryland exploring a Crystal City hub

May 6th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon's HQ2 to come online next month — much earlier than expected

May 3rd | Washington Business Journal

Amazon says it will avoid a housing crunch with HQ2 by planning better than it did in Seattle

May 3rd | Washington Post

New Military-Focused Barber Shop Opens in Crystal City

May 3rd | ARLnow.com

Crystal City BID seeks Arlington Board approval to expand

May 1st | Washington Business Journal

April 2019

Arlington OKs $11.5 million grant to keep DEA in Pentagon City

Arlington County approves incentives to keep DEA headquarters

Apr 26th | WTOP

Arlington County Votes To Remove Confederate President’s Name From Highway

Apr 26th | WAMU

Amazon HQ2 Wins Best Real Estate Deal of 2018

Apr 25th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon leases more space from JBG Smith at National Landing

Apr 24th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon Adds To HQ2 Deal With New 48K SF Lease

Apr 24th | Bisnow

Brookfield Plans 4-Building Mixed-Use Project Next To Amazon HQ2

Apr 22nd | Bisnow

Brookfield Plans 4-Building Mixed-Use Project Next To Amazon HQ2

Apr 22nd | A federal agency departure is clearing the way for a massive new development across from the Amazon HQ2 site in Pentagon City. Read more at: https://www.bisnow.com/washington-dc/news/mixed-use/brookfield-plans-4-building-pentagon-city-project-across-fro

How These Universities are Building DC’s Tech Talent Pipeline Ahead of Amazon HQ2

Apr 22nd | It started with Amazon’s announcement of HQ2 in Northern Virginia. Virginia Tech announced it would build a $1 billion innovation campus next door, then the University of Virginia and George Mason University announced investments in computer science schoo

Alexandria Summer Metro Shutdown Extended To Sept. 8

Apr 22nd | Metro says it needs additional time to make the platform level with train doors at the Braddock Road Station.

Local Student Housing Startup Plans International Expansion

A MARC train to HQ2? A VRE train to Baltimore?

Apr 12th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon will help turn Crystal City into a 'teeming metropolis,' Vornado chairman says

Apr 10th | Washington Business Journal

Crystal City Office Market Feeling Early Impacts Of Amazon HQ2 On Leasing, Rents

Apr 8th | Bisnow

Construction Underway on Next Stage of Crystal Drive Two-Way Project

Apr 4th | ARLnow.com

These two JBG Smith maps show how HQ2 will change Crystal City

Apr 4th | Washington Business Journal

Mister Rogers Exhibit Opens in Crystal City

Apr 4th | NBC4 Washington

Technology Group Will Expand Headquarters in Crystal City, Virginia

Apr 3rd | Area Development

iTG expands in Crystal City, pledges hundreds of new jobs

Apr 3rd | LocalDMV.com

It's official: JBG Smith signs Amazon to leases, purchase agreements for HQ2 in Arlington

Apr 3rd | Washington Business Journal

BREAKING: JBG Smith Inks Agreements with Amazon

Apr 3rd | ARLnow.com

Amazon makes HQ2 official with Crystal City leases, Pentagon City buildings

Apr 3rd | ARLnow.com

Governor: Technology Company Pledges 1,000 Jobs in Arlington

Apr 2nd | ARLnow.com

Digital consultant to move within Crystal City, eventually grow to 1,000 employees

Apr 2nd | Washington Business Journal

Mister Rogers Exhibit Comes to Crystal City

Apr 2nd | ARLnow.com

March 2019

Neighborhood Spotlight: Crosshairs Garage Races

Mar 30th | ARLnow.com

The Pentagon's south parking lot is in line for a full overhaul

Mar 27th | Washington Business Journal

Lidl opens convenience-style store in its Arlington headquarters

Mar 26th | Washington Business Journal

Welcome Warmer Weather With These Races In April

Mar 26th | DCist

Demolition Underway on Amazon Buildings in Crystal City

Mar 25th | ARLnow.com

Virginia AG Mark Herring weighs in on Jeff Davis Highway in Arlington

Mar 23rd | Richmond Times-Dispatch

Viewpoint: Don’t underestimate Amazon HQ2’s importance

Mar 21st | Washington Business Journal

After Amazon, Developer Adds Units to Planned Apartment Building Near HQ2

Mar 19th | ARLnow.com

After Amazon HQ2 approval, what happens now?

Mar 18th | Washington Business Journal

Arlington County Board Votes to Approve Amazon Incentive Package Amid Adversarial Hearing

Mar 18th | UrbanTurf

Amazon in Arlington: County Board unanimously votes to approve $23M incentive package for HQ2

Mar 17th | WUSA

It was long. It was disruptive. But Arlington just passed its Amazon incentive package.

Mar 16th | Washington Business Journal

Amid Noisy Protests, Arlington Approves $23 Million Incentives Deal For Amazon

Mar 16th | WAMU

BREAKING: County Board Approves Amazon Incentive Package

Mar 16th | ARLnow.com

Trash & Recycling News: Street Sweeping, E-CARE and More!

Mar 15th | Arlington County

Cyclists Can Now Test Out Experimental Protected Bike Lanes in Crystal City, Potomac Yard

Mar 14th | ARLnow.com

VRE advancing Crystal City expansion ahead of Amazon vote

Mar 14th | WTOP

Women in STEM Panel to Address National Conversation on Local Level

Mar 14th | ARLnow.com

Plans to renovate VRE station in Crystal City amid arrival of Amazon's HQ2

Mar 14th | WJLA

JBG Smith seeking approval for Amazon HQ2 building upgrades

Mar 13th | Washington Business Journal

JBG Smith seeking approval for Amazon HQ2 building upgrades

Mar 13th | Washington Business Journal

Arlington tests the future of protected bikeways

Mar 11th | Greater Greater Washington

Amazon ‘Treasure Truck’ Rolls into Crystal City, Offering Unique Items for Sale

Mar 8th | ARLnow.com

Crystal City Civic Association Urges Swift Approval of Amazon Incentive Deal

Mar 7th | ARLnow.com

Public meeting on March 18 for MWAA South Eads Street dispatch lot update

Mar 6th | Arlington County

Alexandria finalizing options for major summer Metro shutdown

County Plans Incremental Transportation Projects Alongside Major Efforts to Prepare for Amazon

Mar 4th | ARLnow.com

Reagan National Airport could get hotel, other development with Amazon on the way

Mar 1st | Washington Business Journal

Los Tios Grill Opens Its Doors in Crystal City

Mar 1st | ARLnow.com

Patrons Invited to ‘Get a Buzz and Get Buzzed’ at New Salon in Crystal City Sports Pub

Mar 1st | ARLnow.com

County Board Sets Plans for Bevy of Amazon-Focused Community Meetings Ahead of Vote This Month

Mar 1st | ARLnow.com

February 2019

Amazon issue resolved, Synetic is safe in its Crystal City theatre through 2022

Feb 28th | DC Theater Scene

JBG Smith Plans To Break Ground On 2M SF Piece Of HQ2 Within The Next Year

Feb 27th | Bisnow

Here’s Where You Can Pick Up Girl Scout Cookies Around Arlington

Feb 26th | ARLnow.com

Crystal City’s ByteCubed Merges With Marketing Agency to Become U.Group

Feb 25th | ARLnow.com

The Plans to Preserve and Add Housing at Amazon’s National Landing

Feb 22nd | UrbanTurf

Synetic Theater Extends Lease in Crystal City Space, After Initially Expecting to Move Elsewhere

Feb 21st | ARLnow.com

As Amazon Moves In, Crystal City Business Group Works to Expand to Pentagon City, Potomac Yard

Feb 21st | ARLnow.com

Synetic Theater to stay in Crystal City for now

Feb 21st | Washington Business Journal

Amazon deal delivers ‘certainty’ for key transportation projects in Northern Virginia

Feb 16th | Washington Post

Second Amazon bill clears legislature, heads to governor

Feb 15th | Inside NoVa

Booz Allen to expand its Crystal City presence

Feb 15th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon Pulls The Plug On Its NYC Campus, But ‘Nothing Has Changed’ In Crystal City

Feb 14th | WAMU

JBG Smith submits plans for two residential towers next door to HQ2

Feb 13th | Washington Business Journal

Plans Taking Shape for Large New Mixed-Use Development on Amazon’s Doorstep in Crystal City

Feb 11th | ARLnow.com

Thriving Underground in Crystal City

Feb 6th | The Connection

Northam Signs Amazon Incentive Deal, Finalizing Key Piece of Plan to Bring Tech Giant to Arlington

Feb 6th | ARLnow.com

January 2019

Restaurateur and Crystal City resident first to sign Amazon-related lease

Jan 31st | WTOP

Crystal House apartment expansion will be first HQ2 litmus test

Jan 30th | Washington Business Journal

Mothersauce Partners' new concept to fuel Amazon employees with coffee and cocktails

Jan 29th | Washington Business Journal

The Freshman Is the First Local Restaurant Tapped for Amazon’s New Neighborhood

Jan 29th | Washingtonian

A New All-Day Cafe Just Signed a Lease Near Amazon’s HQ2 in Crystal City

Jan 29th | Eater DC

Spider Kelly’s Co-Owner Launching New Restaurant ‘The Freshman’ in Crystal City

Jan 29th | ARLnow.com

Crystal City is turning into an arts district destination

Jan 24th | Northern Virginia Magazine

Awaiting the Amazon influx, Crystal City savors its urban feel and DC views

Jan 24th | Washington Post

Arlington board backs VRE funding request for Crystal City station

Jan 23rd | Inside NoVa

Work Could Soon Get Rolling on New Crystal City Bowling Alley

Jan 22nd | ARLnow.com

Two Crystal City Transportation Projects Tied to Amazon Deal Now Set to Win Millions in State Funds

Jan 22nd | ARLnow.com

Crystal City Restaurants Offer Free Lunches for Federal Workers This Week

Jan 22nd | ARLnow.com

Spike Mendelsohn opens Vim & Victor in Springfield, already planning two new restaurants in Crystal Cit

Jan 16th | Northern Virginia Magazine

PBS Agrees to Keep Headquarters in Crystal City, Plans to Relocate to New Building

Jan 15th | ARLnow.com

PBS is moving HQ, but stays in Crystal City

Jan 15th | WTOP

PBS sticks with Crystal City, shifting HQ to Earth Treks building

Jan 15th | Washington Business Journal

Amazon chose two locations for its new headquarters. Now, we go explore them.

Jan 11th | Washington Post

Metro Will Shut Down Three Blue, Yellow Line Stations for Lighting Updates This Weekend

Jan 9th | ARLnow.com

Crystal House owner applies to expand its expansion big time

Jan 4th | Washington Business Journal

With Amazon Coming, Developer Pitches 800 Units for Crystal City

Jan 3rd | UrbanTurf

Temporary, interactive art exhibit brings Pentagon and Crystal Cities together...and strangers, too

Spurred on by Amazon, VRE Looks Set to Find Funding for New Crystal City Station

Jan 3rd | ARLnow.com

On-street scooter corrals pop up in Arlington

Jan 2nd | Greater Greater Washington