By George Kevin Jordan (Managing Editor) • January 10, 2022
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Much like Metrobus, Montgomery County’s Ride On buses will temporarily scale back service due to drivers being exposed to or out sick with COVID-19. Service will be reduced about 9% from current levels, officials say. (Mike Diegel / Source of the Spring. Tip: Chester B.)
The retail landscape is changing, and longtime staples in Tysons shopping are closing down to make way for service-oriented retail and mixed-use developments. (Jon Banister / Bisnow)
From mail delivery to power to trash pickup, basic services were majorly disrupted by last week’s winter weather — and even as the snow melts, those disruptions have remained. (Justin Wm. Moyer / Post)
Residents of a deteriorating Congress Heights apartment building have won the right to maintain their access to affordable homes after a years-long legal battle was settled. The new redevelopment plan will create a mixed-use project with 179 affordable housing units. (Ally Schweitzer / DCist)
Swimming in DC rivers is currently illegal. But a new water quality report shows certain locations where one day it might be allowed, because the water quality is safe enough to swim nearly all of the time. (Jacob Fenston / DCist)