I’m in Florida and mostly busy for the next few days, so I’m going to post a few topics for discussion one by one. These will be fairly open-ended, and I’d love to hear your opinions. I’ll try to summarize and maybe draw some conclusions when I get back and have more time.

David Alpert created Greater Greater Washington in 2008 and was its executive director until 2020. He formerly worked in tech and has lived in the Boston, San Francisco Bay, and New York metro areas in addition to Washington, DC. He lives with his wife and two children in Dupont Circle.