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Here's our roundup of this week's must-read posts.
This week we look at how policies around staircases in buildings could affect housing in Virginia.
In Maryland, contributor Alex Holt gives us the latest on Baltimore's plans to overhaul its Charm City Circulator.
Researchers in DC provide an interactive tool to help expand the ways we think about walkability.
And GGWash's endorsements are in for Wards 3 and 5 DC Council seats. Enjoy!
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Wyatt Gordon (The Virginia Mercury ) • May 11, 2022
Some planners in Virginia are looking at new ways to diversify housing types that can be built in the state, including authorizing single staircase buildings up to six stories.
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Alex Holt (Contributor) • May 13, 2022
It’s no secret that Baltimore’s Charm City Circulator bus system has been in need of a revamp for quite some time. Here’s what the proposed changes could look like, and what it means for residents.
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Yonah Freemark (Urban-Greater DC), Eleanor Noble (Urban-Greater DC), Peace Gwam (Urban-Greater DC) • May 12, 2022
Many measures of walkability boil it down to access to key destinations, but new Urban research expands the definition to include multiple measures of the walking experience.
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Endorsements • May 9, 2022
Parker is in our lane on the issues.
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Endorsements • May 9, 2022
Ideology matters, and Bergmann brings it. Greater Greater Washington is endorsing Ben Bergmann for the Ward 3 seat.
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