Posts tagged Rockville
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Breakfast links: Budget bliss and big boulevards
Budget autonomy for the District; Wide plans for Rockville Pike; Bye bye Bi-County Parkway; Lyft discrimination; DCRA’s document drag; Metro-free nuclear zone; Proximity is key; Federally walk-blocked; What’s in a name?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Dude, where’s my railcar
New railcars on hold; Strengthen your core; Housing and politics; Meadowlands for DC?; Poor job on job training; Rockville tunnel; No development for Lake Anne; Biz for Prince George’s; FreshPAC money back; MoCo tackles student debt. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Virginia votes
Silberberg, Dorsey, Cristol win; Status quo in Richmond; “Momentum” beats “moratorium”; Metro opens doors to…; Didn’t want the spotlight; Bad news rises; Go small and go home; Closer to closing DC General; No cars allowed, but transit is free; And…. Keep reading…
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The MARC’s Brunswick Line only goes one way in the AM and the other in the PM. It could do both.
Service on the MARC Brunswick Line only runs one way at a time: toward DC in the morning and away from DC in the afternoon and evening, on weekdays only. Some MARC riders think there is a simple way to make service between DC and Brunswick run both ways in the early and mid-afternoon. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Rides for all
No room on the bus; Keeping Metro safe; Rockville debates Confederate monument; Set up shop; Not an accident; Nats fans use Metro. Keep reading…
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If you want a place to welcome kids, make it urban
A child’s surroundings can make all the difference in what and how they learn, and urban places can offer what kids need for healthy development. Here are some ways we can make places kid-friendly. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Dulles action
Loudoun United soccer?; Needed: New Dulles airline?; Mall Circulator coming, sometime; Hurry up, WMATA; Maryland Avenue moves; Don’t demolish homes; No more moratorium; Frack no. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC gets pricier
Million dollar sales boom; Top millenial zips in Arlington; Buses a boon for business; Frm fire station to mixed-use?; A few speeders are still bad; Rockville is crucial for BRT; And…. Keep reading…
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One strip mall’s owners block, but then restore, a pedestrian path to the neighborhood
In suburban, car-oriented neighborhoods, simple footpaths can do a lot for people who don’t or can’t drive. When the owner of a Rockville shopping center inadvertently closed a popular footpath to nearby apartments, residents spoke out and were able to keep it open. Federal Plaza is a car-oriented shopping center on Rockville Pike near the Twinbrook Metro station. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Silver Line eve
Metro says Silver Line is ready; Learn about the Silver Line; Affordable housing squeeze; Why few food co-ops?; ANC sleeps on the job; Meddling congressmen; Peddling advice; Best coast for pedestrians; Poor debate over “poor door”; And…. Keep reading…