Posts about Links
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Breakfast links: Suburban riders are largest share of the region’s transit growth
Suburban riders boost transit growth in the region. Green, Yellow line service will start improving today. Should Montgomery County give personal rapid transit a chance? Keep reading…
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National links: What to do with empty storefronts
How to fill vacant storefronts. The era of cheap ride-hailing may be over. How highways and housing have impacted our urban fabric. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Ride On passengers could see end to free rides
MoCo backtracks on free Ride On fares. WMATA requests to bring 7000-series train cars back to service. DC At-large candidates criticize Housing Production Trust Fund. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: A survey used in DC to assist people experiencing homelessness draws criticism
DC uses a homeless survey that some say is inequitable. Street lights in the District will get an energy-efficient upgrade. 84-year-old dies after being struck by a driver in Bethesda. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro faces new reports of safety failures involving its third rail system
New Metro safety report says the agency put workers’ lives at risk. The median price for a detached DC house hits a record $1.4 million high. Engineers will study the Anacostia River as a second source of drinking water. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: More service on DC’s micro-transit line
DC expands Neighborhood Connect service areas. Potomac Gardens residents need more than free Wi-Fi. Montgomery county rent cap expires, and other news in today’s Breakfast links. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Virginia cuts rental relief program
Virginia Rent Relief Program stops accepting new applications. Metro train strikes, kills man near Brookland station. Fairfax County community divided over Confederate street names. Keep reading…
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National links: A small city with an ambitious emissions plan
Oslo’s ambitious plan to bring down emissions. Results of a case study for healthy cities. London’s newest subway has an engineering-first approach. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Some Metrorail cars could be mask-only
WMATA considers mask-only railcars. Landmark Mall redevelopment begins. Seven injured, one killed Thursday morning in regional traffic violence. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: A new round of rental assistance will soon be available to Montgomery County residents
MoCo will open a $43 million rental assistance fund for residents on Monday. Black people make up half of Fairfax County’s population of unsheltered residents. DC looks to update where it keeps its archives. Keep reading…