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Rendering of nighttime activity at National Landing

Tomorrow’s Communities Are Smart And Urban, Where Everything Acts As A Concept

The pandemic put urban areas into a tailspin with workers fleeing office space and residents looking for more comfortable, remote living spaces.

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Rendering of the 1900 Crystal Drive residential building

How Amazon HQ2 Developer JBG SMITH Decarbonized Its Portfolio

Currently, the holy grail of climate action among real estate companies is going carbon neutral.

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Amazon secures four more retailers for Metropolitan Park

Amazon.com Inc. has identified another batch of retailers slated to occupy the first phase of its second headquarters now under construction now in Pentagon City.

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JBG SMITH lands Federated Wireless for new Crystal City HQ

JBG SMITH Properties has inked a deal with Ballston’s Federated Wireless to roll out private wireless 5G service throughout the National Landing submarket — and move its headquarters to Crystal City.

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema opens in Crystal City

The curtains have finally risen on the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Crystal City, more than five years after the Austin, Texas-based movie theater chain signed on as the anchor retail tenant in JBG Smith Properties’ (NYSE: JBGS) larger Central District redevelopment.

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Finally, a smart city with street smarts

When Amazon chose Arlington, Virginia, as the site of its future “HQ2” in 2018, its selection catalyzed development of what is slated to be the smartest city in America.

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National Landing: Mobility Next (December 2022)

The National Landing Business Improvement District (BID) envisions National Landing as a downtown linked seamlessly to the region and acts as a champion for enhanced connectivity and reclaiming streets for people, walkability and multiple modes.

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The Once and Future Crystal City

Amazon’s gleaming HQ2 is taking shape in the area now known as National Landing. Here’s what’s coming—and what has neighbors worried.

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D.C. Fast Casuals Headline an All-Outdoor Lineup Near Amazon HQ2

The anticipated Amazon HQ2 effect finally comes into focus this summer, when 11 newly signed restaurants and bars start serving at an all-outdoor dining destination dubbed Water Park.

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JBG SMITH’s Amy Rice is Overseeing the Retail Remake of Crystal City

She and her team have scored new retail tenants to the area such as Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, with more coming online this summer including a revamped Water Park with new retail kiosks and a restaurant from award-winning chef Enrique Limardo.

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