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Here's our roundup of this week's must-read posts!
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Steve Davis (Contributor) • July 20, 2022
Smart Growth America’s latest edition of Dangerous by Design examines the astonishing 62% increase in the deaths of people struck and killed while walking since 2009. Here is a look at one of the region’s particularly deadly corridors.
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Carolyn Gallaher (Contributor) • July 21, 2022
For nearly forty years DC was the only US city to have a tenant-friendly right of first refusal law. That changed in 2019 when San Francisco passed its own right of first refusal act. Despite some similarities, San Francisco’s law has a different process for refusing sales and a narrower range of possible outcomes.
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Stephen Repetski (Editorial Board Alum) • July 20, 2022
As Metro makes plans to complete two large projects, here’s how your travel plans on the Yellow and Blue lines could be impacted.
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DW Rowlands (Contributor) • July 19, 2022
The story of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System in the 21st century is a story of renovations and replacements, and a pivot away from printed books and toward more electronic services.
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DW Rowlands (Contributor) • July 18, 2022
The 1960s and 1970s saw major growth in the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS). But at the end of the 1970s, that growth ground to a halt when residents passed a racially-motivated referendum limiting the county’s taxing authority.
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