Middle income housing
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Here’s your roundup of this week’s must-read posts:
Why the construction of middle-income homes doesn't really happen, even though the market demands them; how enhancing MoCo nightlife would better the area's economy -- and more; a group of high schoolers sets out to beat a public transit record; Dan Reed reflects on their first time testifying at a public hearing at 16; and School Without Walls student Beckett takes us on a day-to-day journey through his transit diary.
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Patrick McAnaney • July 24, 2024
How much a home costs has everything to do with how much the land underneath it is worth. Understanding “highest and best use” helps explain why no one’s building middle-income housing.
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Weston Henry • July 25, 2024
Montgomery County doesn’t have social venue licenses, meaning dive bars and nightclubs cannot operate in the county. Here are seven reasons why that should change.
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Cody Finnegan • July 23, 2024
We visited every Metro station in a day to set a world record and talked to riders along the way. Here’s what they told us about how service cuts would impact them
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Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director) • July 25, 2024
This week on Do Something: the music scenes that made us; GGWash goes to high school; please fill out your ANC candidate questionnaires; making Georgia Avenue in Montgomery County less terrible; and still waiting for Arlington’s missing middle verdict.
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Beckett Neustad ((former) Intern) • July 23, 2024
Follow along as Beckett Neustad, a high school student in DC, shares how he got around the District this spring.
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Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director) • July 22, 2024
“I was sixteen and here I am testifying in front of the County Planning board, faced with overwhelming opposition from the community. But I went, and I was strong. I had my little speech typed up and I wore a collared shirt to look older.”
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