Articles Categorized: In The News

The Howard Hughes Corporation recently released its annual HHCommunities Report illustrating the company’s and communities’ sustainability efforts throughout 2021. The annual report reviews the... Read more

Bark Social, the first social club for dogs and their owners, is coming to Downtown Columbia. The indoor/outdoor monitored off-leash dog park will have food and drink options for both humans and furry friends. Bark... Read more

Based on the study done by WalletHub, Forbes recognizes Downtown Columbia as the Safest City in America. “The values on which the visionary city of Columbia was founded over 55 years ago—safety, inclusion and an... Read more

Columbia, MD was ranked by WalletHub the Safest City in America for 2022. Columbia has held the top spot since 2019. Read more HERE. Read more

The Howard Hughes Corporation looks to Reston, Virginia as inspiration for the Downtown Columbia development. “Reston has become a location where major companies want to relocate,” Greg Fitchitt said.... Read more

Merriweather District in Downtown Columbia will become home to several new restaurants and retailers. Medium Rare, Mighty Quinn’s BBQ, Banditos, Blackwall Barn and Lodge, Jrip Coffee & Croissanterie,... Read more

WalletHub has ranked Columbia, Maryland as the Best U.S. City for finding a job in 2022. Using over 31 metrics, Columbia took the top spot out of 182 cities. Read more HERE. Read more

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