The fight to lure the National Science Foundation — and it’s 2,000 employees and $7 billion annual budget — out of Arlington County is heating up, with several Northern Virginia communities maneuvering to become the agency’s new home.
The General Services Administration, the federal government’s real estate manager, this month pushed back the deadline for the foundation to move into a new facility to 2016, a two-year delay that will give builders time to construct a new headquarters.
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