Posts by Liam Sullivan — Contributor
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Breakfast links: School buses in Virginia may soon be electric powered
Dominion Energy wants to buy Virginia electic school buses. NoMa, DC’s largest precinct, has grown so much it may have to be broken in two. Plans for a solar-powered farm in Maryland were kiboshed. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The fastest-growing cities aren’t the sprawling ones
Many cities across the US are growing, but growth is subjective. One bicyclist transformed DC’s intersections into works of art. What is that message in braille on your e-scooter? Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Here’s a comprehensive list of vehicles you can rent by app in DC
Bikes, scooters, cars, and more: Here are all the vehicles you can rent by app in DC. The 15th Street bikeway is the riskiest of DC’s protected lanes, a new study shows. DC law firms illegally used traffic records to find clients. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Why hitting the walk button doesn’t decrease wait times
Walk buttons probably don’t do what you think they do. Metro plans to reopen Its closed stations in September. Evidence shows the benefits of slower streets go beyond improving safety. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Now your Amtrak trip from DC to NYC can be even faster
Amtrak is offering non-stop service from DC to New York City. Are small developments for aging adults the future? A DC survey seeks information on where to building affordable and market-rate housing. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: New businesses cluster around accessible transit
Startups take a look at several things when choosing a location, and transportation is one of them. A study found that there is a link between transit and our friend networks. Tysons’ “The Mile” park and mixed-used project is moving ahead. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The future comes to Merrifield with self-driving electric shuttles
Merrifield to get electric self-driving shuttles. E-scooters set to arrive in Fairfax. The FBI is asking Metro for additional information on Jack Evans Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: “Mayor of Metro” Jack Evans resigns from WMATA following an ethics violations report
Jack Evans leaves the Metro board after admitting ethics code violations. Where is Metro after the 10-year anniversary of the fatal Metro crash in 2009? Metro slides back into automatic door openings. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Testing shows the Anacostia River is filled with tiny bits of plastic
The Anacostia River is overflowing with microplastics. A DC police officer is charged with bribery over traffic crash reports. Arlington residents get to speak to Amazon. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Soon it’ll be easier to find a bathroom in downtown DC
DC will soon get two 24-hour access bathrooms. Plans to demolish Cab Calloway’s former home sparks controversy. Maryland’s State Park and Planning Commission opposes Hogan’s highway widening plan. Keep reading…