Publications

Accurate information and data are essential to our marketing efforts and our ability to reach out and respond to business prospects. A fundamental operational goal for the Washington, DC Economic Partnership is to be an information clearinghouse and a first point of contact for a variety of information on the District's business opportunities.

*The DC Development Report* (14 MB)
	This summary of DC's development dynamic highlights over 1,110 development projects that make up over $74 billion worth of investment in the District. Projects are tracked in five categories and illustrate that this development pipeline will continue for many years to come. In addition, this guide provides an overview of four "Development Hot Spots," Green Development and Development Incentives in DC.
Doing Business in DC (17 MB)
	Small businesses are the lifeblood of local economies, and the District is no exception. This guide illustrates the process and steps necessary to start a business in DC, as well as the resources available to assist future business development. You may also CLICK HERE to download the 2007 Spanish edition of the Doing Business in Washington, DC Guide.
Neighborhood Profiles (16.0 MB)
	Our 2008 family of District demographic materials has been expanded to include 35 different neighborhoods and features new overview sheets on each of the 8 DC Main Streets.
*Retail Opportunities* (14.0 MB)
	This book is a compendium of the District's retail opportunities, whether they are sites, projects, or lease space. The book also includes summaries and demographic data for each DC neighborhood containing available retail space. Other sections include visions and plans by the Office of Planning, incentives and resources for retailers, and information on the District's core economies.
*State of Associations & Non-profits* (1.0 MB)
	Regionally and Nationally the District of Columbia is a hub of associations and non-profit organizations. This report presents the results and findings of a survey of over 100 organizations conducted by the Washington, DC Economic Partnership BusinessPremier Program in 2007.