Posts tagged Angelo Rao
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DC visitor parking pass program lurches citywide
DC’s program of handing out free visitor parking passes will expand citywide, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced today. This isn’t, however, the result of thoughtful planning about how to fix problems with parking. Instead, the agency is slouching toward a messy parking policy because it can’t manage to develop a good one. Residents… Keep reading…
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DDOT parking chat with Angelo Rao
We will be talking today with Angelo Rao, parking manager for the District Department of Transportation. Angelo has been holding a series of “Parking Think Tanks” around the District, and has agreed to hold one online to hear from all of you. Keep reading…
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On the calendar: Parking Think Tank today and much more
Today at noon is our online Parking Think Tank with DDOT’s Angelo Rao. Stop by from 12-1 to weigh in with your comments on parking in DC! I’ll also be speaking on a few panels next week, Wednesday night with Ward 3 Vision to talk about how to advocate for smart growth, and Thursday at Congresswoman Norton’s parks town hall. These and many other important events… Keep reading…
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Talk parking with DDOT’s Angelo Rao, Thursday at noon
Angelo Rao, DDOT’s parking manager, has been holding a series of Parking Think Tanks across the District to hear from residents about parking policy. Besides events in Anacostia, Tenleytown, and many other neighborhoods, he has agreed to have one in the virtual neighborhood of the Internet here on Greater Greater Washington. At the in-person Think Tanks, participants… Keep reading…
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Give DDOT your parking feedback in person and online
DDOT’s new parking manager, Angelo Rao, genuinely wants your input on parking in DC. Please give him your thoughts through an online survey, and please try to attend one of the upcoming “Parking Think Tanks.” The “Think Tanks” are public meetings where residents talk directly to DDOT officials about their thoughts on parking issues. DDOT has… Keep reading…
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Visitor parking passes won’t go citywide, yet
The District’s pilot program of visitor parking passes recently expanded to Ward 1 and the Howard Theatre area of Ward 6, but contrary to some recent press reports, it isn’t yet expanding the program citywide. DDOT is, however, currently studying what to do for the long term with visitor parking and other parking policy questions. A few years ago, DDOT tried a pilot… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Chapter Two
The trial is over; …but the scandal wears on; The listless university; Parking may perform; Real-time meter data?; 14th goes grit to glam; CP CaBi in the wrong places?; Dangerous to bike in Olney; And…. Keep reading…