Posts tagged Union Market
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You don’t need a car to run a successful small business
Owning a small business can be tough, but going car-free doesn’t have to make it any harder. My wife and I have lived in DC without a car for four years and we’re making our small business work, even with places to go and products to deliver. We run CHIQS, a local artisan food business that produces baked chickpea snacks. You might have seen our product at Glen’s… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: New connections
To market, to market; Surprise opening; Bridge bonus; Tolling treat; Game day mode share; Who’s who; Fatal flaw; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Mourning
Sudden tragedy; Pay your last respects; Purple Line delayed for Hogan; No marijuana testing; Bicycle space; Creative school funding; Federal board pops up; Maryland I-95 lanes to open; Development details; And…. Keep reading…
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First flowerpots, and now, a cycletrack
Last week, people noticed flowerpots appear on 6th Street NE between Gallaudet University and Union Market. But that wasn’t all. Yesterday, officials put in the next piece: a cycletrack. Keep reading…
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Flowerpots create a safer pedestrian crossing from Gallaudet to Union Market
Large flowerpots recently appeared on 6th Street NE along a crosswalk connecting Gallaudet University to Union Market. These aren’t the work of a rogue gardener; they’re a way for the city to narrow the crossing and enhance pedestrian safety. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Housing hunt
New housing for homeless; Housing heights; Union Market makes its mark; A new town at Gallaudet; Governance in transit; Endorse statehood too?; Freight space. Keep reading…
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This dying strip mall could be the next Mosaic District
Over the past few years, retail developer Edens has transformed a gritty wholesale market and a suburban multiplex into trendy retail destinations. Their next redevelopment project, a dying strip mall in Burtonsville, might be a little more challenging. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Better buses
More buses on 16th Street; An electric Circulator?; Less parking, more business; More bikes, fewer tickets; Housing for the homeless; Theater for Union Market?; Look to Oregon’s Trails; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Pushing business away
Perception costs Georgia Avenue; Bike lanes great for parking?; Height limit allows a camel; Oakville Triangle set for makeover; Pushing Silver Line over finish line; Don’t pass the bus; Breaking: our region is expensive; Things are different in Europe; Worldly subways; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Polar vortex
Brace yourself; Arrest cyclists in winter?; Bike signals get green light; Reduce DC property taxes?; Have problems dispersed or just people; Do mixed income communities work?; Crazy elections coming; Charlotte to DC high-speed rail; A wider I-66?; And…. Keep reading…