Posts about Links
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Breakfast links: Region’s governments closed Friday in honor of Juneteenth
Government closures announced for Juneteenth. Arlington approves plans for new park in Crystal City. Del. Norton pushes for memorial to honor enslaved individuals at Georgetown waterfront. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: What improvements do you want to see in Anacostia Park?
Anacostia Park could be getting an update. Maryland highway expansion plan receives major setback. Some Cherrydale residents oppose farmers market for noise concerns. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: How Virginia became a rising passenger rail star
Virginia is prioritizing passenger rail. Maryland state of emergency ends July 1. Eleanor Holmes Norton will host a public meeting on Beach Drive options. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Can DC achieve its goals while keeping residential parking cheap?
Does residential parking undermine the Comprehensive Plan? 423-unit apartment building approved in Rosslyn. Lakeforest Mall developer dislikes Gaithersburg master plan. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Lee Highway could lose the Confederate general’s name in favor of Virginia abolitionist
Arlington could rename Lee Highway after abolitionist. Driver strikes, kills pedestrian at bus shelter near Logan Circle. Differences on housing could define MoCo Executive race. Keep reading…
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National links: Is this what a housing bubble looks like?
The housing affordability crisis has a lot of people wondering if we’re seeing a repeat of the aughts. Design can make cities less stressful. Electric vehicles are heavy, and that has consequences. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Better crosswalks and a 15th Street bikeway extension are planned for the National Mall
Pedestrian, bicycle safety improvements planned for around National Mall. Maryland landfills are worse than we thought. The effect of remote work on Arlington’s economy. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Arlington County considers lowering speed limits along seven routes
Seven places Arlington County could slow down cars. Metro board to vote on fare and service changes. With DMV appointments scarce, DC is extending some deadlines. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Anacostia River health shows signs of improvement, but don’t try swimming just yet
Anacostia water health still slowly improving. Incumbents win local races in Alexandria. Maryland transit board approves Beltway and bridge expansion. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Want to pay Metro fares with an Android phone? There’s (finally) an app for that
Phone-based SmarTrip cards aren’t just for Apple anymore. DC is getting more speed cameras. Weather forecast: cloudy with a chance of cicadas. Keep reading…