by jtadmin | Mar 1, 2021 | Life in the DMV
George Mason University has picked a team of developers to manage the construction of the Amazon-induced expansion of its Arlington campus. The university announced late Thursday that it plans to begin exclusive negotiations with a team led by Edgemoor Infrastructure...
by jtadmin | Feb 9, 2021 | Life in the DMV
Amazon is offering its network and advanced technologies to distribute COVID-19 vaccinations. The company has already arranged a licensed third-party occupational health care provider to give vaccines on-site at its facilities for its employees when they become...
by jtadmin | Jan 18, 2021 | Life in the DMV, Uncategorized
Amazon has put nearly $400 million in below-market loans and grants toward the Washington Housing Conservancy’s purchase of the Crystal House apartments in Arlington. The 828-unit apartment complex was sold to the Washington Housing Conservancy, an affordable housing...
by jtadmin | Jan 4, 2021 | Life in the DMV
Amazon is moving into its fifth office building in Arlington County. JBG Smith has completed a top-to-bottom renovation of 1770 Crystal Drive as part of Amazon’s HQ2 office space. The building’s entire 259,000-square-foot office portion of the 14-story building is...
by jtadmin | Dec 30, 2020 | Articles, Life in the DMV, Technology
While Opportunity Zones (OZs) were created to incentivize development in economically-distressed areas, the program is also going toward benefiting a loftier endeavor: the space race. Multi-billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk both have pet projects to offer the...