Washington, D.C., February 18, 2010 – On the heels of a stellar leasing year in 2009, NoMa proudly announces five new retailers in Constitution Square, the neighborhood’s largest construction site and future home of Harris Teeter. StonebridgeCarras, developer of Constitution Square, announced the signing of five key restaurant and retail leases that will join the

Washington, D.C., January 21, 2010 – NoMa, the area north of Massachusetts Avenue, leased more than one million square feet in 2009, despite economic woes nationwide. The neighborhood’s ability to attract prestigious tenants resulted in stellar net absorption and pre-leasing activity. Net Absorption:* NoMa experienced more net absorption in the fourth quarter (338,000 SF) than

Washington, D.C., December 18, 2009 – NoMa BID announces yet another GSA lease in the NoMa (north of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood, for 167,000 square feet at 77 K Street, NE. The Internal Revenue Service will consolidate its administrative functions in the first six floors of the 11-story building, which is now 51 percent leased. “This

Washington, D.C., December 2, 2009 – The General Services Administration (GSA) announced yet another lease in the NoMa (north of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood last week, for 288,255 square feet at One Constitution Square. GSA will be relocating over 1,200 workers to Constitution Square while their headquarters at 1800 F Street, NW, is upgraded to meet

Washington, D.C., November 20, 2009 – Five years ago today, Metro, the District of Columbia and the New York Avenue partners opened the New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U Metrorail station on the Red Line. Since its opening, ridership has climbed at the station each year and the station has become a catalyst for economic development. At

Washington, D.C., November 2, 2009 – The NoMa Business Improvement District has received a $200,000 transportation enhancement (TE) Grant from the District Department of Transportation. The BID will leverage the funds to provide streetscape improvements, landscaping, materials, signage and placemaking improvements at the New York Avenue and Florida Avenue intersection. The BID will use grant

Washington, D.C., September 29, 2009 – Jamie Brätt, LEED AP®, has joined the NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) Business Improvement District (BID) in Washington, D.C., as Transportation and Planning Manager. She will manage the BID’s involvement in infrastructure and public space planning and implementation, including transportation, utilities, streetscape, sustainable design, public art, and parks. Ms.

Washington, D.C., September 29, 2009 – Resembling a sleek bike helmet, DC’s first multi-tasking bike station opened at Union Station Friday. Cyclist enthusiasts and local officials thronged the glass structure as Mayor Adrian Fenty, DDOT Director Gabe Klein and Councilmember Tommy Wells lauded the team and the symbolic influence of the station. “This is not

Washington, D.C., September 19, 2009 – “From the Beatles to NPR: The Evolution of NoMa” is the subject of Cultural Tourism DC’s free neighborhood walking tour of the NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood of Washington, D.C. on Saturday, September 19, 2009 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The tour will meet at the New York

Washington, D.C., September 9, 2009 – Constitution Square, the 1.6 million-square-foot mixed-use project in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood, has topped out. Scheduled to deliver in 2010, this first phase of the seven-acre project includes a 589,000 square foot building fully leased to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)