Posts tagged Pedestrians
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Historic post preservation: “Ghost Town”
[Autoposted while I’m in France] Keep reading…
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More WalkingTown tomorrow
[Autoposted while I’m in France Keep reading…
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WalkingTown tomorrow
This weekend is WalkingTown DC, full of free walking (and biking) tours all across the city. Keep reading…
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Council passes fine for blocking bike lane
The Council just passed on second reading the bill to raise the fine for drivers who fail to yield to pedestrians from $50 to $250 and add points on the driver’s license. Keep reading…
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Afternoon links: New developments on old issues edition
Union Station in the Post: Raw Fisher reports that Union Station’s movie theater will close, rumors of which we discussed in July. And Dr. Gridlock posts a letter wondering why pedestrians aren’t hit more often in Columbus Circle; Gridlock mentions the circle’s planned redesign. Keep reading…
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What’s great about cities
Overheard outside Mr. Yogato in Dupont Circle: Keep reading…
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Transforming Tysons with four unique districts
Last week, the Tysons Land Use Task Force released the most detailed vision report thus far. It divides Tysons into eight districts, four denser clusters (like villages) centered around each of the planned Metro stations, and four along the edges which will transition between the central density and the suburban surrounding neighborhoods. Keep reading…
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DC’s ridiculous precinct boundaries
Yesterday, I discovered that I live 50 steps from the entrance to a polling place. It’s just across the street and a couple buildings down. It’s even inside the boundary of my precinct. Unfortunately, I can’t actually vote there. Keep reading…
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Novak sorry he has cancer, not sorry he hit a pedestrian
Bob Novak has finally spoken up about hitting a pedestrian in July. Keep reading…
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Fall WalkingTown DC visual schedule
September 20 and 21 (two weeks from now) is the fall WalkingTown DC, a weekend chock-full of free walking tours of neighborhoods, alleys, cemeteries, gardens and more around DC. This spring, I made a visual sechedule to help people more easily visualize the possibilities. Keep reading…