Washington DC Economic Partnership

04/18/2024

Proud to be a launch partner of the Washington DC Global Soft Landing Program.

04/10/2024

¡Estamos emocionados de anunciar que Mundo Verde ha sido honrado con el premio Michael Vincent Hodge DC Revenue Bond Deal of the Year! 🏆 Este prestigioso reconocimiento fue presentado el mes pasado en la reunión anual de Washington DC Economic Partnership donde más de 700 líderes y aliados se reunieron para celebrar el desarrollo económico y reconocer los logros de nuestra ciudad.

We're thrilled to announce that Mundo Verde has been honored with the Michael Vincent Hodge DC Revenue Bond Deal of the Year Award! 🏆 This prestigious recognition was presented last month at the Washington DC Economic Partnership Annual Meeting, where over 700 leaders and stakeholders gathered to celebrate economic development and acknowledge our city's achievements.

11/24/2023

It's that time of year again! Black Friday is here, and the rush for the perfect gifts is on. But, let's be honest, who wants to buy identical presents accidentally? Fret not; you can skip the stress and shop locally. Why shop elsewhere when you can ? Visit www.shopinthedistrict.com to shop locally today and make your holiday gifts that extra bit special.

Washington DC Economic Partnership DC's Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Mayor Bowser

11/02/2023

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Derek J. Ford as our new President and CEO. Derek's wealth of experience and passion for our community make him the perfect fit to lead WDCEP into a bright future.

https://wdcep.co/new-ceo

10/16/2023

Will we see you at in New Orleans this year?
Make sure to connect with Kat. She'll fill you in on all the latest economic development happenings in Washington DC and opportunities for companies looking to expand!

09/10/2023

08/11/2023

The Nation's Capital, Washington DC is a braintrust location for companies seeking top-tier talent and ingenious collaboration.

07/24/2023

Historic Cleveland Park is home to the iconic Connecticut Avenue corridor with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Stop by the farmer's market on Saturdays or grab a bite at one of the many destination restaurants. Don't miss the newly renovated Cleveland Park Library and the pedestrian-friendly service lane turned walkable public space. With metro access and great mobility, it's easy to explore all this vibrant neighborhood has to offer!

Download the full Neighborhood Profiles to learn more about Cleveland Park and other DC neighborhoods here: https://wdcep.co/NeighborhoodProfiles22

07/18/2023

Recently, the Greater Washington Board of Trade brought together business executives and social leaders at Busboys and Poets in Anacostia to help foster collaboration and identify opportunities to support inclusive entrepreneurship and small business growth in our region. While there are numerous programs in the region already in place to support these this initiative, we explored ways to accelerate the impact of these programs, identify areas where additional support is needed, and brainstorm how to enhance their effectiveness

We're proud to be partnering with Truist, Washington Area Community Investment Fund, Inc. (Wacif), United Way of the National Capital Area, and Building Bridges Across the River to have this critically important conversation and recommend potential solutions.

Comcast; Bank of America; Association for Enterprise Growth; Deloitte; Melwood; Prince George's Chamber of Commerce; The Lourie Center for Children's Social & Emotional Wellness ; University of the District of Columbia; The Universities at Shady Grove; Washington DC Economic Partnership; Accenture US; Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

07/17/2023

Columbia Heights is one of Washington DC's most diverse and vibrant communities. Located along the bustling 14th Street NW corridor, Columbia Heights offers an incredible mix of cuisine, culture, and community.

This NW DC neighborhood boasts a wide array of locally-owned eateries representing cuisines from all over the world. In addition to its renowned food scene, Columbia Heights hosts community events like the Columbia Heights Day festival and weekly farmers markets.

Want to learn more about what makes Columbia Heights such a dynamic neighborhood? Download the Neighborhood Profiles for key stats and insights on this and all the other DC Neighborhoods: https://wdcep.co/NeighborhoodProfiles22

Let us know in the comments if you've spent time in Columbia Heights! What are your favorite spots and memories from this eclectic DC neighborhood?

07/06/2023

The DC Development Report 2023 reveals that job growth in the Washington, DC metro area added 52,900 net additions over the last year. Download the report now to learn more. https://wdcep.co/dcdr23

06/29/2023

Did you know that groundbreakings in DC totaled 9.7M SF in 2022, a 7.8% increase over 2021? Learn more about this and other highlights in the full DC Development Report. https://wdcep.co/dcdr23