Business

Leading global financial services firm JPMorgan Chase has announced an expansion of its Entrepreneurs of Color Fund model to the Washington, D.C. area with a $6.7 million in available funding to help the underserved minority entrepreneurs in the region.

The commercial real estate market of Washington, D.C. area is set to witness growth in 2019, according to a recently released report by Avison Young.

Washington, D.C. consistently leads the United States when it comes to the use of green energy and environmental design, according to the latest report by the U.S. Green Building Council.

Washington, D.C. has two of the top 20 luxury hotels and resorts in the U.S., as well as 12 Gold badge-winning ones in the top 10 percent of about 4,000 hotels evaluated, according to the 2019 Best Hotels Rankings.

Homeownership in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Prince George County will get a boost as Wells Fargo Company, NeighborWorks America, MANNA, Inc. and Community Housing Partners have jointly announced the launch of NeighborhoodLIFT program with a $7.1 million financial commitment by Wells Fargo.

Trump International Hotel Washington D.C. has been awarded two Travelers’ Choice Awards by world’s largest travel site Trip Advisor. The hotel also ranks 4th among the Top Luxury Hotels in U.S. and 7th among all hotels in the country.

A homegrown grocery chain MOM’s Organic Market is planning to open its first store in Northwest Washington, D.C.

Howard University's Transportation Research Center has been awarded a $3,750,000 grant by the D.C. Department of Transportation to conduct traffic studies.