Comstock pitches casino-anchored development in Tysons

Virginia Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell has introduced legislation that would authorize a casino in Fairfax County — and Comstock Companies began circulating details of its proposal for a major mixed-use development featuring a casino at the Spring Hill Metro station in Tysons. Read more

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What losing 100,000 federal jobs could mean for the local economy

President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have pledged to slash the federal workforce and relocate tens of thousands of jobs out of Greater Washington. Here's a look at the potential impact on our region. Read more

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BXP to build new trophy office downtown

The REIT has already signed global law firm McDermott Will & Emery to a long-term lease at the building it plans to construct at 725 12th St. NW. Read more

Reston IT contractor doubles in size with acquisition

Reston’s Agile Defense has acquired McLean’s IntelliBridge , a tie-up of two portfolio companies of Chevy Chase investment firm Enlightenment Capital . Read more

A longtime D.C.-area favorite is coming to The Wharf

First it took over the Brixton on U Street. Now the popular nightspot Whitlow's is headed to the Southwest waterfront. Read more

Tokyo medical device firm sets up U.S. HQ in Ashburn

BionicM , a Japanese developer of prosthetic devices, plans to open a U.S. headquarters in Loudoun County to help it meet U.S. demand following the first delivery of its prosthetic leg product to American customers last summer. Read more

Two D.C.-area mansions sell for $17.5M

An eight-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath home in D.C.’s exclusive Woodland Normanstone neighborhood, directly across from Peter Thiel 's 10,000-square-foot mansion, sold Jan. 3 for $17.5 million — a staggering $7.85 million more than it last traded for two years ago. Four days later, 1150 Chain Bridge Road in McLean sold for the same price. Read more

This Weekly Edition was compiled by Alan Kline Questions? Comments? Concerns? Send them to [email protected]