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November 27, 2019 at 2:25 PM

The DC Council votes for housing for the homeless at Hill East - Greater Greater Washington

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November 26, 2019 at 2:46 PM

Is Richmond’s bus rapid transit a priority at red lights? There are mixed signals. - Greater Greater Washington

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November 25, 2019 at 2:38 PM

Brianne Nadeau and five colleagues want to force action on the stalled Shaw bikeway - Greater Greater Washington

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November 23, 2019 at 1:59 PM

Norfolk wants to replicate Richmond's smashing transit success - Greater Greater Washington

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November 22, 2019 at 2:35 PM

Baltimore’s “Big Jump” path aims to bridge highways and historic wrongs - Greater Greater Washington

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November 21, 2019 at 2:46 PM

Virginia plans to expand the Long Bridge connection with another crossing - Greater Greater Washington

Virginia plans to expand the Long Bridge connection with another crossing - Greater Greater Washington Virginia plans to expand the Long Bridge connection with another crossing By Stephen Repetski (Editorial Board Alum) • November 20, 2019 The stat…

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November 20, 2019 at 2:40 PM

Arlington’s W&OD Trail is so popular it could be widened, but it faces opposition - Greater Greater Washington

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November 19, 2019 at 2:38 PM

Before National Landing was Crystal City, it was Brick Haven - Greater Greater Washington

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November 18, 2019 at 3:47 PM

[CORRECTED]: If WMATA makes buses more expensive for cash users, low-income riders could lose - Greater Greater Washington

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November 18, 2019 at 3:02 PM

If WMATA makes buses more expensive for cash users, low-income riders could lose - Greater Greater Washington

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November 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM

If WMATA sells station naming rights, could our Metro map have "Twin-brooks Brothers" or "Dropbox Archives"? - Greater Greater Washington

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November 15, 2019 at 2:39 PM

One “vulture parker” delays hundreds of bus riders - Greater Greater Washington

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November 14, 2019 at 2:54 PM

These maps show how incomes have changed in the region since 1980 - Greater Greater Washington

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November 13, 2019 at 4:16 PM

[CORRECTED] Is a wider American Legion Bridge a needed fix or a disaster?- Greater Greater Washington

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November 13, 2019 at 3:19 PM

Is a wider American Legion Bridge a needed fix or a disaster? - Greater Greater Washington

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November 12, 2019 at 3:04 PM

Chesterfield County plans one intersection with a monster price tag - Greater Greater Washington

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November 11, 2019 at 2:54 PM

DC will now allow solar panels in historic districts! (Mostly.) - Greater Greater Washington

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November 9, 2019 at 1:59 PM

The cost of past housing mistakes, and a (possible) bright future for transportation - Greater Greater Washington

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November 8, 2019 at 2:43 PM

A connected bikeway network wins out over parking protection on P Street SW - Greater Greater Washington

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November 7, 2019 at 2:35 PM

The Democrats will control Virginia. What does this mean for transportation? - Greater Greater Washington

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November 6, 2019 at 2:45 PM

Baltimore swapped a car lane for bike lanes on Harford Road. Will the city do it again? - Greater Greater Washington

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November 5, 2019 at 2:59 PM

WMATA may raise fares, restore some late-night hours, and offer free transfers. How equitable is this plan? - Greater Greater Washington

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November 4, 2019 at 2:31 PM

Did Bowser kill the Shaw bikeway? She won’t say. - Greater Greater Washington

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November 2, 2019 at 12:59 PM

Tysons wants to scrape the sky with the tallest building in the region, and more from this week - Greater Greater Washington

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November 1, 2019 at 1:42 PM

The Comp Plan guides DC’s growth. Here’s what proposed updates say about housing. - Greater Greater Washington

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October 31, 2019 at 1:39 PM

In just 5 hours, volunteers collected over 300 bike lane violations in Arlington - Greater Greater Washington

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October 30, 2019 at 1:40 PM

To build a better transit system for all, start by understanding how women travel - Greater Greater Washington

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October 29, 2019 at 1:33 PM

Ward 8 residents fight invasive species, litter, and discrimination to keep their woods alive - Greater Greater Washington

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October 28, 2019 at 1:35 PM

Here’s where the feds once envisioned a mile-long cubicle farm - Greater Greater Washington

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October 26, 2019 at 12:59 PM

How fallen leaves can help the environment right where they are, and more this week - Greater Greater Washington

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October 25, 2019 at 1:31 PM

The 74 bus line could extend service to Audi Field. But who will get lost along the way? - Greater Greater Washington

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October 24, 2019 at 1:31 PM

Leave those fall leaves for a nicer lawn and a healthier ecosystem - Greater Greater Washington

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October 23, 2019 at 1:26 PM

MARC’s commuter train connecting West Virginia to DC may drop to only one round trip per day - Greater Greater Washington

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October 22, 2019 at 1:29 PM

How can Arlington Boulevard be safer for all road users? - Greater Greater Washington

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October 21, 2019 at 1:38 PM

Check out these beautiful color-coded maps of the region’s streets and roads - Greater Greater Washington

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October 19, 2019 at 1:00 PM

A Virginia rail line could take you from the mountains to the beach, and more this week - Greater Greater Washington

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October 18, 2019 at 1:33 PM

200 original DC streetcars survived the 1960s. Today only one still carries passengers. - Greater Greater Washington

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October 17, 2019 at 1:39 PM

Virginia is planning an east-west rail route connecting the Blue Ridge Mountains to the beach - Greater Greater Washington

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October 16, 2019 at 2:28 PM

[CORRECTED] DC’s new tenants union wants to help renters stay in the city - Greater Greater Washington

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October 16, 2019 at 2:04 PM

DC’s new tenants union wants to help renters stay in the city - Greater Greater Washington

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October 15, 2019 at 1:26 PM

Couchsurfing: The simple idea behind DC’s homelessness prevention program - Greater Greater Washington

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October 14, 2019 at 2:20 PM

Oops! Our last email was missing some articles. Here's the whole thing. - Greater Greater Washington

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October 14, 2019 at 1:45 PM

What does a dense neighborhood look like? It depends. - Greater Greater Washington

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October 13, 2019 at 4:29 PM

Just three days left in our fall membership drive! Can you contribute?

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October 12, 2019 at 12:59 PM

When historic preservation and attempts to address climate change clash, and more this week - Greater Greater Washington

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October 11, 2019 at 1:46 PM

Two Walk to School Day events provoke the question: Are these routes made for walking? - Greater Greater Washington

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October 10, 2019 at 1:51 PM

After 15 years, Downtown Silver Spring is getting a big update - Greater Greater Washington

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October 9, 2019 at 1:51 PM

Grappling with the climate crisis, DC’s preservation board rejects front-facing solar panels - Greater Greater Washington

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October 9, 2019 at 1:40 PM

Grappling with the climate crisis, DC’s preservation board rejects front-facing solar panels - Greater Greater Washington

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October 8, 2019 at 1:40 PM

Some are trying to undo important affordable housing language in the Comp Plan - Greater Greater Washington

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