After failing to find a contractor to manage operations at the historic Lincoln Theatre, D.C. is now looking for an entertainment company to lease the historic U Street venue.

Photo by roland.Penn Quarter Living and the Internationalist are hopeful that Wagamama, the U.K.-based noodle shop, might finally be opening in Chinatown after years of speculation. The store, which first announced it was coming to 418 7th Street NW back in March 2008 has been close lipped about the location since the initial announcement. In March 2009, they confirmed the location would open in May 2010. But then in January 2010, the building went…

CityCenter DC development schematic model courtesy Hines|Archstone Hot news from the Washington Business Journal this morning on the long-stalled CityCenter DC project. Tierney Plumb reports that mega-law firm Skadden has signed a letter of intent to lease 350,000 sq. ft. of office space at the yet-to-be constructed project planned for the old convention center site. The lease is a key development in getting the long-stalled project off the ground. CityCenter was originally scheduled to…

View Larger Map The Community College of the District of Columbia has signed a lease for a nine-story, 88,000 sq. ft. building at 801 North Capitol Street NE, just two blocks from Union Station and a brief bus (or eventual streetcar) ride to the H Street NE corridor. The deal could signify a major step in the separation of the Community College from the existing four-year UDC, and it also puts a nice dent in…