Posts by George Kevin Jordan — Former Editor-in-Chief
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Breakfast links: WMATA taps new General Manager to navigate its next phase
Metro hires a new General Manager. Bowser’s proposed budget gets an initial greenlight from DC Council. A new take on an Old Town North block. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Two new DC Council bills would respond to climate change and provide more housing
Ward 4 councilmember introduces two “Green New Deal” inspired bills. Inside redevelopment plans at Takoma Metro station. Blair endorsed by MoCo Sierra Club in county executive race. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Homeowners protest new housing in Montgomery County
A group of homeowners push back against desperately needed housing development in Montgomery County. Amazon moves forward with HQ2. A bill could tackle synthetic turf waste in Montgomery County. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: New height requirements could bring more affordable housing to Alexandria
A change in bonus height zoning requirements could bring more affordable housing to Alexandria. Maryland’s redistricting map signed into law. Developers partner to create live/work spaces in the region. Keep reading…
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Events: Join GW for a conversation about planners and AICP certification
GW’s Sustainable Urban Planning Program is hosting a webinar on AICP certification. Meet the candidates running for Montgomery County’s Executive seat. GGWash’s Spring Gala is almost here. Keep reading…
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GGWash is looking for writers! Read our pitch guidelines.
Great news: GGWash’s editorial department is expanding its freelance pool! Read our updated guidelines and pitch away. Keep reading…
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Events: Want to talk to DC Council chair and mayoral contenders? Join GGWash’s candidate forum.
WABA and GGWash’s policy team host a candidate forum for DC Council Chair and Mayor. Learn more about DC’s Streetscape guidelines. Watch films that center the built environment during the Architecture & Design Film Festival. Keep reading…
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What could Mayor Bowser’s FY23 budget proposal mean for housing and transportation in DC?
This week Mayor Muriel Bowser released parts of her FY23 budget proposal. Here are some highlights of the plan. Keep reading…
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Events: How can DC’s budget impact housing and transportation? Join GGWash’s training to learn more.
Join GGWash policy director Alex Baca for a webinar about how DC’s FY23 budget process works. Your bike essentials primer is here. Learn more about DC’s Streetscape guidelines. Keep reading…
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DC trails are set to have rangers year-round. Here’s what they do.
Rangers will roam DC’s trails year-round, seven days a week thanks to an expanded partnership between DDOT and WABA. Keep reading…