The City of Hyattsville has introduced a new Open Rewards app designed to encourage more shopping at local businesses. Part of the goal of the program, according to city staff , is to keep Hyattsville’s...

By SHOURJYA MOOKERJEE — In order to increase online access for its residents and businesses, the City of Hyattsville is partnering with the University of Maryland to evaluate the feasibility of providing...

BY LINDSAY MYERS — The aesthetic transformation of the Route 1 Corridor into a funky hot spot for creative types is due in part to the Community Facade Improvement Program sponsored by the City of Hyattsville....

BY SUSIE CURRIE — In March, Hyattsville’s two Metro stations moved a little closer to redevelopment. On March 27, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) directors approved a plan to...

BY SUSIE CURRIE — In March, Hyattsville’s two Metro stations moved a little closer to redevelopment. On March 27, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) directors approved a plan to...

BY ROSANNA LANDIS WEAVER — Our September 2013 cover story on a 52,000-square-foot “lifestyle Safeway” replacing what is essentially a vacant lot at University Town Center is good news for Hyattsville...

BY PAULA MINAERT — A lot of new growth is happening here in Hyattsville. The Route 1 corridor has blossomed since Busboys & Poets and the other shops at Jefferson Street have opened. There’s...

BY SUSIE CURRIE — On November 1, the Prince George’s County Council unanimously passed County Executive Rushern Baker’s signature initiative, the $50 million Economic Development Incentive Fund. It...

BY SUSIE CURRIE — This four-story building, built in 2007 as Belcrest Center, sits on East-West Highway between Mosaic at Metro and Giant Food. Adjacent to Prince George’s Plaza Metro station, it...

BY SUSIE CURRIE — This month, the big news at this retail area at the intersection of Route 1 and Jefferson Street will be the Fourth Annual Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival on September 24. But under...