Articles Categorized: In The News

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, the largest not-for-profit health plan in the Mid-Atlantic has selected 6100 Merriweather in Merriweather District for their new office space. “The demand for office space... Read more

Downtown Columbia is part of a pilot program bringing 200 e-scooters and parking corrals to the area. Read more HERE. Read more

The sixth annual Books in Bloom festival, the largest, most progressive in the region, will be May 15th at Color Burst Park in Merriweather District. This year features several authors, including Carl Bernstein.... Read more

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball weighed in on Columbia’s ranking in a statement Wednesday. “This recognition speaks to our concerted efforts to improve the quality of life for all our residents here in Howard... Read more

Howard Hughes Corporation, the developer of Downtown Columbia®, has established a scholarship in honor of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the “1619 Project” for The New York... Read more

Downtown Columbia is becoming the Garden City that Jim Rouse envisioned, adding “urban-style density without losing it’s suburban soul.” Read more HERE. Read more

The aggressive redevelopment of downtown Columbia, Maryland’s Merriweather District is expanding to the Lakefront District, surrounding Columbia’s Lake Kittamaqundi. Developer Howard Hughes Corp. has released... Read more

With continued development of the Downtown Columbia Plan, Jim Rouse’s vision of Downtown Columbia is becoming a reality. Greg Fitchitt, President of Howard Hughes in Columbia stated, “I think Jim Rouse would... Read more

Evergreen Advisors, LLC is coming to Downtown Columbia after signing a 10-year lease in Corporate Row. Read more HERE. Read more

Renowned chef, Peter Chang, is set to open his new restaurant in the Merriweather District. Read more HERE. Read more