Do Something: The week of February 5, 2024
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Here’s your roundup of this week’s must-read posts: Do Something about bus and bike lanes on Columbia Road NW in DC; explore DC through geocaching; aligning transportation and climate in a new Maryland bill; plus: why some leaders are cheering the FBI’s move to Greenbelt as a big step toward a more equitable region.
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Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director), Adriana Vance (Policy intern) • February 7, 2024
This week, here’s how you can Do Something about bus and bike lanes on Columbia Road; park funding and trans health care in Maryland; and accessory apartments in Virginia. And a Ludacris-inspired highway bill (we’re not kidding!)
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James Musial (Guest Contributor) • February 6, 2024
You can learn about DC–and have a lot of fun–when you try out geocaching. Some of the best caches are accessible by transit, walking, and biking.
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Bill Pugh (Guest Contributor) • February 8, 2024
The TCA would require the Maryland Department of Transportation and regional transportation planning agencies to measure and mitigate any forecast increases in vehicle travel and climate pollution caused by proposed highway expansion projects over $10 million, by improving transit, biking, or remote work options.
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Ethan Goffman (Contributor) • February 5, 2024
The planned move of the FBI headquarters to Greenbelt opens up rare, important opportunities for equitable transit-oriented development.
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