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Greater Greater Washington

Maryland takes up single-stair building reform

Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director) • January 23, 2025

Some professional news: I’m excited to announce that for the first time, we wrote a bill that will get introduced in the Maryland General Assembly this winter! Here’s what it does and how you can get involved.

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Do Something: The week of January 20, 2025

Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director) • January 24, 2025

This week: saying yes to housing after the fact; single-stair reform in Maryland; and a movie screening in Falls Church.

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How single-stair apartment reforms could advance across the region this year

Julian Frost • January 22, 2025

Single-stairway to heaven: single-stair apartment buildings offer myriad benefits in terms of affordability, indoor air quality, accessibility, and neighborly interactions, but they remain illegal to build in many American jurisdictions. A few promising signs for reform are emerging.

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DC Public Library selects finalists for new Ward 5 library site

Nick Sementelli (Board of Directors) • January 23, 2025

The DC Public Library has narrowed its search for the location of its planned Eckington/Edgewood expansion to two preferred sites, each near the Rhode Island Avenue-Brentwood Metrorail station.

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Family Biking Matters: Make streets safer with art

Chelsea Ritter-Soronen • January 21, 2025

This month, Family Biking Matters delves into how art on the street (the actual street) can improve safety and contribute to quality of life.

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