For those of you who’ve already read today’s Better Know a SMD: 3C03 piece, I’ve added a sad coda: Jenelle Dennis was hit by a car just after I interviewed her. She’s okay, but in her words, “this just underscored and reemphasized the importance of pedestrian safety issues on Connecticut and Wisconsin.” I’ve added something about the incident to the end of that piece.

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.