Development
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Politics & the Economy; Local Development; Presidential Race
CommentToday on NewsTalk we spoke with Rep. Donna Edwards, Roger Stone and Grant Ehat.
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Transit Tuesdays: Dupont Underground brings streetcar tunnels to life
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Washington, D.C. ended its great streetcar experiment in the 1960s, but as our capital city looks to revive streetcars, another group will attempt to revive a classic streetcar tunnel that existed under Dupont Circle. Read about Dupont Underground, higher toll prices, and more in our weekly transit and urbanism news roundup.
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'Arlington cost us all. Arlington should pay.'
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The Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance is not happy about all the money lost when the HOT lanes project fell apart.
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Idea of the day: A pedestrian bridge across the Anacostia River
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A Capitol Riverfront commissioner advocates breaking D.C.'s long-time psychological boundaries by physically connecting its neighborhoods.
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The future of Arlington's bikeshare: A Q&A with Chris Eatough
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Chris Eatough, program manager for Bike Arlington, shares his thought on how the northern Virginia service is growing by 30 stations.
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Alexandria hotels plan would increase density on waterfront
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A critic of an Alexandria redevelopment proposal says that putting taller buildings on the waterfront would turn Alexandria into -- gasp -- Crystal City.
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New energy in Southeast D.C.
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Construction projects and development along the Southeast waterfront is infusing new energy into a neighborhood focused on putting the recession behind it.
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Exxon fuels controversy in Georgetown
Residents are angry over a condo project near the Key Bridge.
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Should D.C. building height restrictions be lifted?
CommentThe debate about D.C.’s building height restrictions is flaring up again in some parts of the city. Proponents think it could attract more developers and businesses east of the river.
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MoCo paid developers twice for the same work
CommentDevelopers collected payments from Montgomery County twice for the same work, leaving taxpayers on the hook for millions of dollars, the Washington Examiner reports.
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Uniontown in the Washinton Post
There's hope and excitement surrounding Anacostia's new restaurant and bar, Uniontown. Diversifying the business offerings in the neighborhood means that residents don't have to cross the river for every amenity.
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Country Club Drive home sale in limbo
The back-and-forth negotiations between the Leesburg Town Council and a lender on a Country Club Drive property eyed for the construction of a new access road continued this week.
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Potomac Yard Meeting: What’s next?
All community members interested in the Potomac Yard Development and seeking an introduction to the history, planning, and development of Potomac Yard are invited to a presentation by city staff
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Clifton's growing pains
The tiny town of Clifton is at a crossroads, literally and figuratively. Located along the Virginia Railway Express route, the town is exactly a half mile square.
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County amends new White Flint taxes
Montgomery County will likely set impact taxes in White Flint at zero, waiving an estimated $72 million in revenue once included in the plan to turn the area into a economic engine for the county.
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Project to be built near purple line in Md.
CommentMontgomery County officials say a mixed-use development will be built next to a future purple line light rail station in Silver Spring.
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What to do about growth in Montgomery
Brandon Rippeon, a former Republican candidate for Montgomery County Council, rails against the Crown Farm development and the Gaithersburg City Council's decision.
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PenPlace plans come before Arlington planners
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A plan for several new buildings in Pentagon City is taking shape.
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