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National links: Once upon a time, Segways were the transportation of the future
Remember when the Segway went viral? Cities might protect against depression. California’s hottest new accessory is an accessory dwelling unit. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro police chief Ron Pavlik Jr. to retire September 1
Metro Transit Police Chief plans to retire. Prince George’s County hits final stretch of zoning code update. Maryland and Virginia require some state employees to be vaccinated. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: For one day in October, part of Georgia Avenue will belong to pedestrians again
Georgia Avenue will close to cars again for Open Streets day. Montgomery County developing real-time bus app. Alexandria to try guaranteed income for poor residents. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Rockville’s new master plan allows for more density, improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists
Rockville has a new master plan. DC Council approves 2022 budget. Officer dies after attack at Pentagon Transit Center. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Want free CaBi rides? Start using SmarTrip on your phone
Get a virtual SmarTrip farecard and get free bikeshare rides. Senators look to revive Baltimore’s Red Line. A neighborhood cultural transformation, drawn up in a boardroom. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Commuting post-pandemic will look different, and right now we’re laying the groundwork
We’re at a post-pandemic commute turning point. DC to hold clinics on rent and utility assistance program. Development review process launches for Wendy’s site in Courthouse. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC Council rejects plan to keep Circulator free
Free Circulator would disproportionately benefit tourists and wealthy, DC Council says. Metro delays vote on ban policy. MoCo Executive opposes Silver Spring business improvement district. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC has thousands of vacant properties, but only 189 are being taxed at the higher blighted rate
DC struggles with vacant and blighted properties. Silver Spring is poised to get its own Business Improvement District. The real estate you’ll get in Northern Virginia for $1 million. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: DC Council plans a roundtable on gun violence strategies after high profile shootings
DC Council gun violence roundtable set for Thursday. Plans for enormous Leesburg development are taking shape. Some Maryland schools will require masks for everyone. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Potomac Yard Metro station won’t open next April as planned thanks to five-month delay
Potomac Yard Metro delayed because of Automatic Train Control system. DC Council wants to up taxes on the rich; Bowser wants them to reconsider. The latest in Maglev’s land condemnation legal battle. Keep reading…