After 11 years, Baltimore's Charm City Circulator has come away with some lessons. Now as Towson prepares to launch its own circulator, those lessons will come in handy.
Another area where it's easier not to start from scratch: building "missing middle" housing. Author Wyatt Gordon takes a look at strategies being used to boost these typically more affordable housing options in Virginia.
When it comes to policy, it's all about the details. A new rule change being considered by Metro's board would temporarily ban riders after sex or weapons offenses — but the policy drew lots of pushback, and a vote has been delayed until September.
Finally, this week we at GGWash have not one but two organizational updates. First, Executive Director Chelsea Allinger provides an update on where we're at and what's coming down the pipeline. Then read about our search for new potential members of our Board of Directors. Do you have the skills we're looking for?
Baltimore’s Charm City Circulator has been around for more than a decade, and now Towson is poised to get its own version. What lessons can Towson learn from its older Baltimore counterpart?
By Wyatt Gordon (The Virginia Mercury ) • July 26, 2021
Standalone house or an apartment? When looking for a place to call home most folks know what type of housing they want, but what if there were more choices on the market?
By Libby Solomon (Writer and Editor) • July 28, 2021
Metro’s board is considering a policy that would temporarily ban people charged with sex or weapons offenses on Metro property. Here’s what the change would do.
By Chelsea Allinger (Executive Director) • July 28, 2021
As Greater Greater Washington writes its next chapter, the organization’s new executive director, Chelsea Allinger, shares a little bit about where we’re heading in the coming months, and how you can help (hint: fun is involved!).
