Posts by Amy Ginsburg — Guest Contributor
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To make White Flint better for business, make the streets safer
In 2010, Montgomery County passed the White Flint Master Plan with hopes to turn the area into a transit-oriented destination. Today, it's one of the busiest places for walking in the county, but the walkable urban streets have yet to materialize. Keep reading…
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8 ways to make it easier to walk around North Bethesda… or anywhere, really
The North Bethesda neighborhood of White Flint is in the midst of transition from car-oriented suburb to a vibrant, mixed-use community. But the area still has a ways to go. Here are eight ways to make walking around White Flint safer and easier to walk around that wouldn’t require major investments. Keep reading…
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White Flint’s holiday gift: a safe Old Georgetown Road
White Flint residents were frustrated to hear that Maryland transportation officials wanted to push a wide, eight-lane road through the new urban center they anticipated. But on Christmas Eve, they got an early holiday gift: Old Georgetown Road will get to be a boulevard after all. Montgomery County’s award-winning master plan for White Flint, approved in 2010, would… Keep reading…