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  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Webinar on 5/31: Premium grocery stores & the devaluation of Black communities

Hi Friend, The Washington metro area has a lot of high-end grocery stores. They tend to locate in high-income neighborhoods – but not just any high-income neighborhoods. Join Greater Greater Washington for a webinar from 12-1pm on Wednesday, May 31 that dives into new Brookings research on the l…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
May 20, 2023 at 1:11 PM

From 1930s planning to modern recovery

Saturday Email 5/20/23   Greenbelt and Langston Terrace planners promised quality housing - and to improve residents' morality‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ …
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 5:01 PM

ICYMI: Meet-ups on Sunday + Thursday, an upcoming webinar, and more!

Learn more about how to get involved this May. Hi there,   Thank you so much to everyone who turned out to help celebrate 15 years of GGWash. Our thoughts are inspired, our hearts are full, and we already can't wait to gather together again.   There is so much happening this month, from meet-ups, t…
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
May 15, 2023 at 9:05 PM

May update: There's a lot happening -- and we need your help!

Learn more about how to get involved this May. Hi there,   Thank you so much to everyone who turned out to help celebrate 15 years of GGWash. Our thoughts are inspired, our hearts are full, and we already can't wait to gather together again.   There is so much happening this month, from meet-ups, t…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
May 13, 2023 at 1:07 PM

On your MARC, powering up ebikes, Virginia tax talk

Saturday Email 5/13/23   MARC's new study explores how to boost Brunswick Line service‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
May 6, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Endorsements, DC transportation budget, Arlington missing middle, and a call to action

Saturday Email 5/6/2023   Our endorsements for the Montgomery County Planning Board‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
April 29, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Townhouse ban's a bust; Arlington candidates discuss

Saturday Email 4/29/23   Townhouses aren't the problem in Prince George's County‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
April 26, 2023 at 1:03 PM

Today's the LAST DAY to buy your ticket to tomorrow's soirée! 😲

We'd love to celebrate 15 years with you! Hello Friend,  If you're planning to attend our 15th anniversary celebration tomorrow but haven't gotten your ticket yet, this is your last chance!  Ticket sales close at 11:59pm TODAY and tickets will not be available at the door.  Get your tickets! Join …
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 8:28 PM

Celebrate 15 years with us: Ticket sales close WEDNESDAY!

Celebrate 15 years with GGWash on Thursday! Hello Friend,  If you're planning to attend our 15th anniversary celebration on Thursday but haven't gotten your ticket yet, now's the time!  Ticket sales close on April 26 and will not be available at the door.  Get your tickets! Join us from 6:00-9:00 …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
April 22, 2023 at 1:07 PM

Fair fares, better buses, grocer gall, and Earth Day events

Saturday Email 4/22/23   If housing advocates are going to keep winning, they have to organize‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
April 20, 2023 at 7:40 PM

Only one week to go!

Celebrate 15 years with GGWash -- one week from today! Hello Friend,  If you are planning to attend our 15th anniversary celebration next week but haven't gotten your ticket yet, now's the time!   Ticket sales close on April 26, unless the event sells out sooner. Tickets will not be available at the…
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 8:50 PM

ICYMI: A busy April with GGWash

There's a lot happening -- and we need your help! Hi there,   The GGWash Spring Soirée is just a week away and we can't wait to celebrate 15 years with you! If you haven't bought your tickets yet, what are you waiting for? It's going to be a blast.   Read on to learn about other upcoming events and…
  Tracy Hadden Loh · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 8:40 PM

Will I see you at the GGWash Soirée?

Tickets are selling fast! Don't miss out Hello Friend,  Can you believe it has been 15 years since GGWash started? We have so much to celebrate. Just look around our city and our region — new bike lanes, new zoning, new transit facilities and policies, even solar panels in historic districts. Our r…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
April 15, 2023 at 1:13 PM

Bus shelter pains, bike trails, and federal gains

Saturday Email 4/15/23   Why it's so hard to build bus shelters in Virginia‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 9:25 PM

April update: Celebrate 15 years with GGWash, take action for safer streets, and support our work!

There's a lot happening -- and we need your help! Hi there,   There are less than two weeks until the GGWash Spring Soirée and we can't wait to celebrate 15 years with you! If you haven't bought your tickets yet, what are you waiting for? It's going to be a blast.  Read on to learn about other upco…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
April 13, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Tickets for our Soirée are selling fast! Don't miss out

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Avenue. Hello Friend,  There are just two weeks until our Spring Soirée and tickets are going fast! It's our 15th anniversary in 2023 -- and it would mean so much to celebrate this milestone with you. Do you hav…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
April 8, 2023 at 1:09 PM

Streetcar vs. bus, rent stabilization, preventing harassment on transit, and more

Saturday Email 4/8/23   Streetcar versus bus: Which mode is better?‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 8:50 PM

3 weeks to go: celebrate 15 years with GGWash!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Avenue. Hello Friend,  Remarkably, 2023 is GGWash's 15th anniversary.  Since 2008, GGWash has grown from a collective of volunteers running a blog to an incorporated nonprofit with nine staff -- and, yes, many a…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
April 1, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Tracking down Clarke; an endorsement with real drive; salad purchase tosses downtown a lifeline

Saturday email 4/1/23   Metrorail running so frequently now that Randy Clarke can't ride literally every train‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 5:46 PM

TODAY: Last chance to purchase an Early Bird ticket to our 15th anniversary!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,  It's our 15th anniversary this year! Now's the time to get your ticket: the ticket price increases from $135 to $170 on Saturday.  Our Spring Soirée will be at Hook Hall on Thu…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 8:45 PM

Early Bird ticket sales end TOMORROW!

It's our 15th anniversary, and we want to celebrate with you! Hello Friend,  It's our 15th anniversary this year: If you've been with us for the whole bus ride or just joined at the last stop, we want to celebrate with you!  Our Spring Soirée will be at Hook Hall on Thursday, April 27, from 6:00 - 9…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 8:38 PM

Have you bought your Soirée ticket? Early bird rate ends Friday!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,  Tickets for our Spring Soirée increase from $135 to $170 on Saturday!  Don't delay: take advantage of our Early Bird discount and secure your spot at this milestone celebration…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
March 25, 2023 at 1:08 PM

YIMBY growth in Virginia, restroom inclusivity, measuring walkability

Saturday Email 3/25/23   Virginia is for YIMBYs: the pro-housing movement spreading across the commonwealth‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 9:30 PM

ONE WEEK LEFT to snag your Early Bird ticket for the Spring Soiree!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,   There is just one week left to enjoy the Early Bird discount to our Spring Soirée!  Get your tickets! This year, we're celebrating 15 years of GGWash with a soirée at Hook H…
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
March 21, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Just 10 days left to get your Early Bird tickets!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,  March is flying by! Somehow there are only 10 days left to enjoy the Early Bird discount to our Spring Soirée.  Don't miss out! This year, we're celebrating 15 years of GGWas…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
March 18, 2023 at 1:06 PM

Last chance to support Missing Middle housing in Arlington! The real problem with fake tags. Highway widening visions meet climate realities

Saturday Email 3/18/23   Show your support for Missing Middle housing in Arlington this weekend‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
March 15, 2023 at 6:05 PM

ICYMI: Women+ in Planning, we're hiring, support more housing in Arlington, and more!

Learn how you can get involved in March Hi there,  Spring is on its way! How nice have those 7pm sunsets been?  We hope that between soaking up sunshine and visiting your favorite flowering plants, you'll make some time to check out these upcoming events and ways to get involved. Upcoming EventsWard…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 3:37 PM

Help us celebrate 15 years! Snag your tickets before March 31

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,  Can you believe it's been 15 years since the founding of Greater Greater Washington? That's a legacy worth celebrating -- and we'd love to celebrate with you!  Join us for the…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
March 11, 2023 at 2:05 PM

Dangerous déjà vu, the struggle for Black homeowners, addressing traffic safety in VA

Saturday Email 3/11/23   It shouldn’t have happened again, but it did.‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 8:00 PM

GGWash March update: Support local urbanist orgs; we're hiring; this month's meet-ups; and more.

Learn how you can get involved in March Hi there,  Spring is on its way! Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday and sunny evenings are in our future. We hope that between soaking up sunshine and visiting your favorite flowering plants, you'll make some time to check out these upcoming events and ways…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
March 9, 2023 at 9:15 PM

We're hiring an Operations & Administration Manager! Could it be you?

We're looking for the newest member of our team!   Job Opening: Operations & Administration Manager We're hiring! Greater Greater Washington is looking for a part-time Operations & Administration Manager to manage a diverse range of functions to support the smooth operations of this small n…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Historic displacement, transit justice history, Maryland legislative history in the making

Saturday Email 3/4/23   DC’s historic districts may be preserving racial segregation‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 6:45 PM

Tickets now on sale: Help us celebrate 15 years!

We're celebrating on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm at Hook Hall on Georgia Ave. See you there! Hello Friend,  Can you believe it's been 15 years since the founding of Greater Greater Washington? That's a legacy worth celebrating -- and we'd love to celebrate with you. Join us for the G…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
February 25, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Whitman-Walker's redevelopment, unhelping the unhoused, missing middle matters in Arlington

Saturday Email 2/25/23   How Whitman-Walker Health's redevelopment happened – and what it means for the nonprofit’s sustainability‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
February 20, 2023 at 7:30 PM

Don't forget! Wednesday's webinar: First look at changes in DC travel patterns 2019 to 2022

Hi Friend,  It's clear travel patterns have changed in DC since 2019 but -- how, exactly? We've been researching it for months. Now, we're giving you a first look at findings.  Join Greater Greater Washington for a webinar from 12-1:30pm on Wednesday, February 22 that looks at what we've learned abo…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 2:09 PM

Shallow statehood support, MoCo Planning Board endorsements & equity in school boundaries

Saturday email 2/18/23   Pro-statehood messages ring hollow, school boundaries are a chance for equity, James Hedrick for MoCo Planning Board, and more‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 8:30 PM

Upcoming events: First look at new research on DC travel patterns (webinar)! And much more

Learn how you can get involved in February Hi there,  Check out this jam-packed slate of upcoming events, including TranspoBINGO, the next Ward 1.5 meet-up, and our first Intersections webinar of the year, which explores how travel patterns in DC changed between 2019 and 2022. Hope to see you around…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 2:09 PM

TranspoBINGO coming soon, meet the GRTC CEO, MoCo Planning Board questionnaires, and more

Saturday email 2/11/23   TransoBINGO coming soon!‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌…
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
February 9, 2023 at 12:00 AM

GGWash February round-up: Meet-ups, DC travel patterns webinar, 2023 endorsements process, and more!

Learn how you can get involved in February Hi there,  Love is in the air! Love for all things transportation, that is. Check out this jam-packed slate of upcoming events, including TranspoBINGO, the next Ward 1.5 meet-up, and our first Intersections webinar of the year, which explores how travel pat…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Voters are pro- housing, prioritizing safer streets, reparations in Richmond

Saturday Email 2/4/23   Elected officials in Montgomery County have nothing to fear, least of all the peddlers of fear‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
January 28, 2023 at 2:09 PM

E-bike subsidies, MoCo outdoor dining, exclusionary housing tactics in Virginia

Saturday Email 1/28/23   Analysis: E-bike subsidies are more cost-effective than EV subsidies‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 2:06 PM

Vision 1%, Virginia's got rail, and a Lakeforest Mall lament

Saturday Email 1/21/23   When “1 in 100” comes for someone you love‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Kate Jentoft-Herr · [email protected]
January 19, 2023 at 9:11 PM

GGWash January round-up: A Ward 1.5 meet-up, ways to get involved, and more!

Learn how you can get involved in January Hi there,   It's a new year, with new local leaders, (and new committee assignments!) and we can't wait to get started.  But first, a huge thank you to the 111 people that helped us skate through our year-end fundraising goal! You all helped us raise $12,66…
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 2:06 PM

The MoCo Planning Board needs you, one family’s travels by bike, and Richmond’s Southside is poised to grow

Saturday Email 1/14/23   Richmond’s long-overlooked Southside is growing rapidly, but can it grow equitably?‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Greater Greater Washington · [email protected]
January 7, 2023 at 2:10 PM

Under the influence | Into the rural zone | The cost of 5 mph

Saturday Email 1/7/23 This week: Breaking a story about a Metrorail operator's arrest for operating a train while intoxicated.   This week: Breaking a story about a Metrorail operator's arrest for operating a train while intoxicated.‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ …
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 5:49 PM

Only a few hours left to make a year-end gift to GGWash: Join this growing neighborhood!

This December, join us in the vision of a Washington region where housing is abundant and affordable, it’s easy and safe to get around without a car, and land use decisions center racial, economic, and environmental justice.Dear Friend, 2022 ends in about 12 hours. I don't know what exactly 2023 hol…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Just $2,611 to go! Can you help us get there?

This December, join us in the vision of a Washington region where housing is abundant and affordable, it’s easy and safe to get around without a car, and land use decisions center racial, economic, and environmental justice.Dear Friend, A little less than two days ago, I reached out to ask for your …
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 12:15 AM

Just $4,574 left to raise by December 31! Will you help us get there?

This December, join us in the vision of a Washington region where housing is abundant and affordable, it’s easy and safe to get around without a car, and land use decisions center racial, economic, and environmental justice.Dear Friend, As I write this, we've raised $5,425.92 toward our $10,000 year…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Reflections as 2022 draws to a close

This December, join us in the vision of a Washington region where housing is abundant and affordable, it’s easy and safe to get around without a car, and land use decisions center racial, economic, and environmental justice.Dear Friend,  Season’s greetings! As the year winds down, the GGWash team ha…
  Chelsea Allinger · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 7:00 PM

More ho-ho-homes? The more the merrier

This December, join us in the vision of a Washington region where housing is abundant and affordable, it’s easy and safe to get around without a car, and land use decisions center racial, economic, and environmental justice.Dear Friend, This holiday season, I’m so grateful to be part of this communi…