Posts by Jacob Korn — Guest Contributor

Jacob Korn grew up in DC and is studying Public Policy and Urban Planning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He just finished a stint as an intern with the Coalition for Smarter Growth and is an avid cyclist who you can often find exploring the city and region on two wheels.

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  Four ways to retain affordable housing in Prince George’s when the Purple Line comes

  TransitBy Jacob Korn (Guest Contributor) July 18, 2017 24

  The Purple Line might put walkable neighborhoods and jobs near transit in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, but without the right housing policies to go along with it the project could also displace many Prince George’s residents. A housing trust fund, lower parking minimums, inclusionary zoning, and more housing density would stave off this risk.  Keep reading…