McLean, VA – July 18, 2019 Today, Rappaport, WC Smith and the rest of the Skyland development team celebrated the Skyland Town Center’s topping out for Phase I alongside D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, community members, and construction workers.  This commemorative [...]

McLean, VA – Lidl US announced plans to open its first store within the District of Columbia in Skyland Town Center, the 18.5-acre mixed-use development underway in Southeast Washington, D.C.  The Skyland Development Team secured the lease with Lidl US, [...]

Developers and brokers see big changes coming to Anacostia and Congress Heights, two neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River that have major mixed-use projects in the works and have begun to attract new retailers. Read more as reported by Bisnow.   [...]

Skyland Town Center's new retail options and modern apartments are named by the Washington Business Journal as major contributors to the transformation of Wards 7 & 8.  Read the full story here.

EB-5 loan also closes, marks progress for a Ward 7 retail destination Read more reported by the Washington Business Journal   Washington, D.C. (February 22, 2017) – Today, the development team for Skyland Town Center in Ward 7 announced the [...]

D.C. sells Skyland Shopping Center a decade after seizing it. Read more in this article by Washington Business Journal.

The District and Safeway have cleared a last legal hurdle that threatened to derail the long-planned, Wal-Mart-anchored Skyland Town Center development in Southeast D.C. Read more in the Washington Business Journal.

Wal-Mart's entry into the D.C. market was celebrated by its fans and condemned by its critics. A new report on Wal-Mart's impact on the District's economy will likely get the same reception. Read more in the Washington Business Journal.

The development team — a partnership of the Rappaport Cos., WC Smith, Skyland DC LLC, the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization and East Washington LLC — stayed true to the town center project to see it through. Learn more in this [...]

The Skyland Workforce Center in D.C.'s Congress Heights neighborhood opened for business this week, the latest sign of progress in the burgeoning Southeast community. Read more at the Washington Informer.