Posts tagged Environment
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Breakfast links: Whether to build it
Tysons trees safe?; TOD for New Carrollton?; No bowling alley for Georgetown?; 2013 critical for Purple Line; Silver Spring parking more pricey; What’s changed in Ward 3; Market answers for urbanism; Thank lead for crime wave; And…. Keep reading…
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Christmas Eve links: Coal
Boathouse suddenly kicked out; MoCo competing for FBI; No CaBi at the Pentagon; More express; No curbs for Alexandria street; Parking garages go mobile; Emissions kill; A few cars have big impact. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: On the Potomac
Potomac study a foregone conclusion?; Bag fee still working; Less green lines; More on Ride-On-riding 5th grader; Drive less; Less for transit, more on trains; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: More Metro information
DST closing explained; New screens come to Metro stations; WMATA Board ethics; Check Ward 1 parking signs; Better to drive?; Arlington leads the way on bikes; Local leaders like bikes; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Trick or treat
Walkable = trick-or-treatable; Start up in Anacostia; Shut the door; Belward cleared for building; Charters lead to integration; Roads get emergency money faster; Not a safe route to school; Metro opens data; how can you use it?; And…. Keep reading…
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Invest in transportation to enhance places, not bypass them
Should the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) use its scarce transportation resources to bypass cities to relieve congestion? Or should VDOT invest in main street infrastructure that increases safety, preserves historic streetfronts, and grows local economies? Panelists at the the Virginia Conservation Network‘s 2012 Virginia Environmental… 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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Breakfast links: Different opinions
Approaches to cameras; Pennsylvania Ave. in danger, or not?; The at-large candidates talk parking; A brief history of bumpy tiles; Hill East in smaller bites; Montgomery planners are open; The train of Versailles; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Long time coming
Autoload for all; Good parking minimums; Ecodistrict starting already?; Unmarked crosswalks get noticed; Subdue the subsidy; Bike sharing for all, but not in Denver; Development in the developing world; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Contributions
No vote on corporate contributions; Invest yourself; A green Anacostia; Heating plant to park; Who needs a truck?; Walk around, win stuff; And…. Keep reading…