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Help us launch our housing program by working for us!
Greater Greater Washington got a donation and grant over the summer to grow and to work more on housing and development issues. We’ve made a lot of progress internally, and now we’re looking for a terrific Housing Program Manager to get our housing work going strong. Is that you or someone you know? We envision a future in which there is enough housing across DC and the… Keep reading…
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Here’s what Greater Greater Washington will work on in 2016
As Greater Greater Washington grows into a more professional, sustainable organization (while working hard to keep our creative, fast-moving, and community-driven culture), we’re trying to do more planning around what we want to achieve. Part of that is to set goals for ourselves. Recently, the staff, board, and editors went through a process of defining organizational… Keep reading…
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Greatest Greatest Hits: Your favorite posts of 2015
You liked to read and talk about the Purple Line, bicycle crashes, and development in 2015. Here’s a look back at the stats for what posts got the most (and least) traffic, comments, and sharing this year. The number one most-read post of the year was Peter Dovak’s terrific map of what the regional transit map could look like if the Purple and Red Lines become a reality… Keep reading…
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Happy holidays!
Enjoy your holiday, however you’re spending the time. Also, enjoy this video, called Christmas Eve in Washington: Keep reading…
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Want to write great blog posts? We’ll teach you how at a session in Tysons!
Blogging is a powerful way to share what you know. On January 11th at Launch Workplaces in Tysons, we’ll teach you everything you need to effectively and persuasively share your ideas with the world. Keep reading…
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Please welcome our new Managing Director, Sarah Guidi!
Hello, Greater Greater Washington community! I’m Sarah Guidi, Greater Greater Washington’s Managing Director. Since starting six weeks ago, I’ve been busy working to strengthen the organization behind the blog. Thanks in large part to the help and support of the many smart and talented volunteers and staff, these efforts are paying off! You may be wondering… Keep reading…
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Get to know Matt Johnson, Metro explainer, map maker, and WhichWMATA quizmaster
If GGWash had a Mt. Rushmore of volunteers, Matt Johnson would be on it. He’s written countless posts about Metro, serves as our comment moderator, has made tons of great maps, and is the whichWMATA quizmaster. Matt recently joined national transit podcaster Jeff Wood on his show, Talking Headways, to talk about what makes him tick. Keep reading…
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Want to learn to write blog posts? We’ll teach you how!
Blogging is a powerful way to share what you know. On December 7th at the Tenley Library, we’ll teach you everything you need to know to effectively and persuasively share your ideas with the world. Keep reading…
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Can you help us monitor comments?
We think the Greater Greater Washington comment discussions and the community of people who participate are a very special and valuable component of this site and our work. We need a few volunteers to help monitor the comments and keep them great. We want a comment section that, as much as possible, people feel comfortable participating in, and which readers can find educational… Keep reading…
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Want more discussion of the topics we cover? Follow our contributors on Twitter with this list
We have a knowledgable base of contributors to thank for the content that goes up here every day. But what our writers have to say isn’t limited to our site. They’re part of a non-stop conversation about the forces that shape our region, much of which unfolds on Twitter. We put together a list so you can follow it easily. Keep reading…