Recent Posts
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Breakfast links: Better or worse?
Flip it; Is Metro safer?; Tysons blown?; TOD or transit-occupying sprawl?; Rail to Richmond and Norfolk, almost; Crash tax?; We’re not a big city?; Petworth getting a market. Keep reading…
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What’s That? #29
Each week I show small close-up photographs of three different well-known places and things related to the Washington, DC area. Keep reading…
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Pennsylvania Ave bike lanes now have (some) pylons
The Pennsylvania Avenue bike lanes have now been reconfigured to fit into the median. As DDOT had revealed, despite CFA’s opposition, the lanes will have pylons separating cyclists from motor vehicles in a few areas where the median is narrow. Here is a photo from reader ah showing the pylons in one area, around 7th Street. You can see the previous lane markings where a regular… Keep reading…
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Weekend video: Seersucker Social
ReadySetDC’s great videographer Matt assembled a video of last weekend’s Seersucker Social: Keep reading…
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Brunch links: Separated
More arguments on HOT lanes; Video for Vancouver lanes; Bush daughter’s bikes stolen; Ride the Army train; Remove the FDR? Maybe not so crazy?; And…; Recipe for 14th north of CH? A streetcar?. Keep reading…
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Weekend video: Why don’t you slide
Volkswagen made a Berlin U-bahn station a lot of fun: Keep reading…
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Brunch links: Western wires
Student plans Oakland streetcar; Hybrids or electric trolleybuses?; Boycott driving, drill for subways; Stop “careless driving” in New York; Bus driver hits rider; First class bus to NY; Md. agency moving to Metro station; Somewhat urbanism-related quote of the day. Keep reading…
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What’s That? #28: The answers
Congratulations to Steve, Collier, Chris S., Erich, ARM, David G., Keith Shovlin, Adam Lewis, Reid, Josh C., Justin Se, and Kent for getting all three answers to this week’s What’s That? Keep reading…
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Fishing from the Flickr pool
Now that we have a Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, we’ll be featuring photos entered in the pool on a weekly basis. Here are some of our favorites from our first week: Keep reading…