Posts by Claire Jaffe — Contributor
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Events: Georgetown streetcar, better biking in MoCo, journalism in DC, and more!
Get an update on the Georgetown streetcar expansion, learn about the future of local journalism, give feedback on Montgomery County's bike plan, and more! Keep reading…
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Events: Pressing on: Will local journalism in DC survive?
Learn about the future local journalism, how to create an accessory apartment, next steps for the streetcar, and more in this week's events. Keep reading…
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Cold and warm in the Flickr Pool
Friday is here, and we've picked a few of our favorite new images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, showcasing some of the best and worst of the Washington region. Keep reading…
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Events: Do better public spaces mean more biking and walking?
There's a discussion about how public spaces impact biking and walking, the public health benefits of green spaces, the design of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and addressing harassment on transit this week. Keep reading…
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Event: What is the future of local journalism in DC?
Join GGWash and a panel of local journalists on Tuesday, January 30, at 7 pm at WeWork White House for a fireside chat-style panel moderated by Washingtonians' Michael Schaffer to explore the future of local journalism in DC. Keep reading…
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Events: Join us for happy hour on Tuesday!
This Tuesday, December 19, join GGWash contributors and readers at 6 pm for our last happy hour of the year! Keep reading…
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Events: Light-up bike ride, transforming SE Boulevard, help with the Sustainable DC plan, and more!
There's a light-up bike ride, a chance to help transform Southeast Boulevard, an opportunity to help with the Sustainable DC plan, and many more events this week! Keep reading…
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Events: GGWash holiday happy hour, dockless bikeshare, and more!
There's a GGWash happy hour, discussion about dockless bikeshare and infill development, tree planting class, a vision for DC's Wards 7 and 8, and more in upcoming events Keep reading…
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Events: Support sustainability in DC and weigh in on a bridge update or dockless bikeshare
This week, you can weigh in on the Sustainable DC Plan and the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, or hear about how programmers are using mapping for better road safety. Early next week, head to a town hall to learn about or give your comments on dockless bikeshare. Keep reading…
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Events: Better bike lanes in Virginia, better buses in Maryland, and more!
This week, weigh in on how to improve the proposed bike lane along I-66 in Virginia, get your questions answered about Montgomery County's first Bus Rapid Transit line, participate one of DC's working groups aiming to make the city more sustainable, head to the trails symposium to learn more about the region's trail network, and much more this week! Keep reading…