by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 29, 2026 | News
New renderings reveal a 70,000+ seat Washington Commanders stadium planned for the former RFK Stadium site—designed to honor the past while anchoring a major mixed-use redevelopment. What stands out: Enclosed, transparent roof to support 200+ events per year Stadium...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 28, 2026 | News
Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) announced that Durham will be home to the Carolina Blaze, playing at Duke University’s Smith Family Stadium starting summer 2026. Why this matters locally: Adds a new professional sports tenant to the Triangle market Drives...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 27, 2026 | News
North Carolina lawmakers are again reviewing property tax relief as values rise and affordability pressures grow. No immediate changes are expected—but the discussion matters for owners and tenants alike. What to know: Property taxes are set locally, not by the state....
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 24, 2026 | News
Lime & Lemon’s founders are launching Ayra, a 5,000 SF fine-dining Indian restaurant in Chapel Hill, partnering with Michelin-starred chef Sujan Sarkar. The project repurposes an existing restaurant space near another Lime & Lemon, prompting a strategic pivot...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 23, 2026 | News
Grata Diner has closed at Carr Mill Mall, not due to space or concept issues, but to allow ownership to focus full-time on expanding a nonprofit initiative. Why this matters:• Closures aren’t always performance-driven• Operator focus and capacity matter as much as...