Washington Business Journal by Michael Neibauer
From stormwater ponds to transformational 3-million-square-foot projects, the District has nearly 50 economic development initiatives in various stages ongoing throughout the city. This week, the D.C. government unleashed a helpful website to keep up with the work.
The New York Times by Mikayla Bouchardaug
WASHINGTON — The hallways of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which cared for generations of soldiers, have been quiet since the hospital closed in 2011 and merged with the nearby Bethesda Naval Hospital. But a deal being negotiated by the Army and the city of Washington might give the historic hospital a renewed purpose: housing veterans who might otherwise be homeless.
Mayor Bowser has released her 6-month progress report. Take a look to read about the Bowser Administration’s successes to date.
Washington Business Journal
By Michael Neibauer
Brian Kenner , his office bookshelves dominated by Midwest college football helmets, is the District’s economic development quarterback, running the huddle and executing on Mayor Muriel Bowser’s vision.
Or maybe, given the carefully mounted Iowa basketball posters on his office wall, the District’s deputy mayor for planning and economic development is the point guard, setting the stage for development victories large and small.
