Posts tagged Activity Centers
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Breakfast links: Bumps in the road
What’s next White Flint; Ivy City changes; O Street Green; Enough is enough; Go big or go home; Getting there; Bucks win; Housing on HBO. Keep reading…
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TPB’s “aspiration” means HOT lanes, more pollution
Today, the Transportation Planning Board will hear a plan scenario for a major expansion of highway lanes outside the Beltway, coupled with road pricing, BRT, and some concentration of development in “activity centers.” The plan scenario tries to bring evaluates the possibility of bringing road pricing, a controversial yet valuable idea, to the Washington region. Variably-priced… Keep reading…
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In 2050, the region will be a web, but how strong?
Regional leaders have released their Greater Washington 2050 report, “Region Forward,” a vision for the Washington region 40 years from now. The report predicts an ongoing evolution of the region from a “hub and spoke” model to a “lattice” of interconnected “regional activity centers,” each with its own walkable, mixed-use… Keep reading…