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  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 12:59 PM

In 1970s DC you could wear bell bottoms, watch "Wonder Woman," and park your car on the National Mall - Greater Greater Washington

In 1970s DC you could wear bell bottoms, watch "Wonder Woman," and park your car on the National Mall - Greater Greater Washington Here are our top read posts: One person's nostalgic neighborhood pinings is another person's scooter protest in Alexandria. J…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 1:36 PM

GGWash sandbox: Widen the 15th Street bikeway? - Greater Greater Washington

GGWash sandbox: Widen the 15th Street bikeway? - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! GGWash sandbox: Widen the 15th Street bikeway? By David Alpert (Executive Director) • August 22…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 1:57 PM

Why ‘paving’ is the greenest option for the Palisades Trolley Trail - Greater Greater Washington

Why ‘paving’ is the greenest option for the Palisades Trolley Trail - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! Why ‘paving’ is the greenest option for the Palisades Trolley Trail By Rus…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 1:44 PM

These ‘magic school buses’ give kids safe, fun, and healthy walking routes to class - Greater Greater Washington

These ‘magic school buses’ give kids safe, fun, and healthy walking routes to class - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! These ‘magic school buses’ give kids safe and fun walking …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 1:32 PM

In the 1970s, the National Mall was a literal parking lot - Greater Greater Washington

In the 1970s, the National Mall was a literal parking lot - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! In the 1970s, the National Mall was a literal parking lot By Dan Malouff (Board of D…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 19, 2019 at 1:49 PM

Jack Evans threatened Metro officials to keep his corruption secret, and two board members helped him - Greater Greater Washington

Jack Evans threatened Metro officials to keep his corruption secret, and two board members helped him - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! Jack Evans threatened Metro officials to…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 17, 2019 at 1:00 PM

Urban soul-utions: Tyson's finds its faith, and other ways to cure what ails us - Greater Greater Washington

Urban soul-utions: Tyson's finds its faith, and other ways to cure what ails us - Greater Greater Washington Here are our top read posts: A spiritual awakening may be coming to Tyson's Corner. Find out what your block size says about you! Richmond's bike s…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 1:41 PM

Meet the five challengers to Ward 2 CM Jack Evans - Greater Greater Washington

Meet the five challengers to Ward 2 CM Jack Evans - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! Meet the five challengers to Ward 2 councilmember Jack Evans By Alex Baca (Housing Program O…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 2:07 PM

Ellen Jones will be DDOT’s new Chief Project Delivery Officer - Greater Greater Washington

Ellen Jones will be DDOT’s new Chief Project Delivery Officer - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! Ellen Jones will be DDOT’s new Chief Project Delivery Officer By David Alpert (E…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 14, 2019 at 1:49 PM

The size of city blocks can vary widely. Have you ever wondered why? - Greater Greater Washington

The size of city blocks can vary widely. Have you ever wondered why? - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! The size of city blocks can vary widely. Have you ever wondered why? By E…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 1:51 PM

Send our kids back to school with a safer K Street NE - Greater Greater Washington

Send our kids back to school with a safer K Street NE - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! Send our kids back to school with a safer K Street NE By Keya Chatterjee (Guest Contribu…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 12, 2019 at 1:45 PM

MoCo advances two bus rapid transit projects on Route 355 and Veirs Mill Road - Greater Greater Washington

MoCo advances two bus rapid transit projects on Route 355 and Veirs Mill Road - Greater Greater Washington Take the GGWash Reader Survey and give us your feedback! MoCo advances two bus rapid transit projects on Route 355 and Ve…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 10, 2019 at 1:03 PM

Tysons wants to change its suburban ways, and other tales of transformation - Greater Greater Washington

Tysons wants to change its suburban ways, and other tales of transformation  - Greater Greater Washington Here are our top read posts: David Bowie sang "turn and face the strange" on his 1972 single Changes. And, it's fair to say some cities are feeling th…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 1:36 PM

Why do we use colors to name our transit lines? - Greater Greater Washington

Why do we use colors to name our transit lines? - Greater Greater Washington Why do we use colors to name our transit lines? By Stephen Hudson (Contributor) • August 8, 2019 There are numerous ways to distinguish transit lines, including using uniq…
  Julie Strupp, GGWash managing editor · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 5:50 PM

You're invited to join the GGWash Neighborhood

You're invited to join the GGWash Neighborhood View this email in your browser Thank you for subscribing to the GGWash daily email newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading our insightful, data-driven (and occasionally prov…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 1:40 PM

Richmond used to be a transit leader. Is it ready to be one again? - Greater Greater Washington

Richmond used to be a transit leader. Is it ready to be one again? - Greater Greater Washington Richmond used to be a transit leader. Is it ready to be one again? By Wyatt Gordon (Richmond Correspondent) • August 7, 2019 Today, in Richmond, “transi…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 1:38 PM

Gentrification is beneficial on average, studies say. That doesn’t mean it’s not painful for some. - Greater Greater Washington

Gentrification is beneficial on average, studies say. That doesn’t mean it’s not painful for some. - Greater Greater Washington Gentrification is beneficial on average, studies say. That doesn’t mean it’s not painful for some. By Alex Baca (Housing Pr…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 1:36 PM

An I-270 monorail? As Maryland ponders it, here’s what we know about the idea - Greater Greater Washington

An I-270 monorail? As Maryland ponders it, here’s what we know about the idea - Greater Greater Washington What we know about the I-270 monorail By Dan Malouff (Board of Directors, Editorial Board) • August 5, 2019 As part of plans to widen and add…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 1:43 PM

So you want to see the country by train? Here are some tips. - Greater Greater Washington

So you want to see the country by train? Here are some tips. - Greater Greater Washington So you want to see the country by train? Here are some tips. By Dave Murphy (Contributor) • August 2, 2019 If you can spare the time, a long distance trip on …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 3, 2019 at 12:59 PM

Who killed the Georgetown Metro stop? (And other mysteries.) - Greater Greater Washington

Who killed the Georgetown Metro stop? (And other mysteries.)  - Greater Greater Washington Here are our top read posts: Hop into our Mystery Machine and try to solve the case of Metro's missing eight-car trains, the return of the Ballston Metro station ent…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
August 2, 2019 at 1:40 PM

How DC can build more homes in exclusive neighborhoods west of Rock Creek Park - Greater Greater Washington

How DC can build more homes in exclusive neighborhoods west of Rock Creek Park - Greater Greater Washington Join our team! We are looking for two fellows for our fall Urbanist Journalism Fellowship and a full-time Community and Program Coordinator. Are the…