Posts by Liam Sullivan — Contributor
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Breakfast links: Metro ridership was looking up pre-coronavirus
Metro’s pre-coronavirus ridership numbers were looking good. Cities focus on infrastructure while traffic is down. Black Marylanders particularly affected by the coronavirus. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro has a new budget that includes longer hours for rail
Metro approves a new budget, including expanding rail service hours. DC, Maryland, and Virginia demand more supplies. Maryland starts to plan for its new election date. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC sees a surge in unemployment claims amid the coronavirus outbreak
DC area sees over 100,000 new unemployment claims. Maryland and Virginia look at curbing coronavirus spread at tolls. Hope Village residents need additional supplies. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Here are some other ways see the cherry blossoms this season
Here are some ways to still see the cherry blossoms and maintain social distancing. The region increases containment methods for the coronavirus. Maryland’s MARC commuter train expansion plan is approved. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Restaurants in DC hunker down for big changes amid coronavirus concerns
How restaurants in DC prepare for the coronavirus. Calls about COVID-19 inundate DC cleaning companies. Seeking shelter at home is not possible for many. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Lack of oversight was the cause of Silver Line delays, a report finds
Metro report finds fault in Silver Line management. The Line Hotel didn’t meet its criteria for abatement. Virginia passes a measure to protect trans students. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The District can reduce more emissions, especially in the transportation sector
How DC can reduce more emissions. WMATA gets its last 7000-series trains. More development proposed in Bethesda. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: How a massive DC rainwater project could have been shuttered
DC looked at delaying, canceling massive rainwater project. Fairfax Connector workers could strike, again. Maryland looks at helping small businesses affected by Purple Line construction. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Rats are eating your car
Rats are chewing up your cars. Metro wants more info on police “competition.” A driver struck and killed a man in Montgomery County. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The Silver Line opening may be pushed back, again
The full Silver Line may not open until 2021. Parking disputes delay work on NIH campus. Virginia opens the door to service, cost changes to Metro. Keep reading…