Sidewalks
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Local transportation agencies mobilize for another dusting, wintry mix
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Most government employees have the day off in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Not the local snow teams, however.
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H Street mystery box removed!
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Transportation officials struggled to get rid of a wooden locker that had been cemented into the sidewalk for almost six months.
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In lieu of having an enforceable law, D.C. politely asks, 'Is your sidewalk shoveled?'
CommentThe D.C. government has launched a new public-awareness campaign on the civic responsibility of snow shoveling.
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Dumping snow on sidewalks may net $500 City of Frederick fine
Starting now, the City of Frederick may issue a $500 fine for failing to remove snow properly from private property
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D.C. bill would give teeth to sidewalk snow-clearing law
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If D.C. learned anything during last year’s epic Snowmageddon, it was that city businesses and residents aren’t held accountable when they shirk their shoveling duties.
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Arlington's snow complaints website gets its first test run
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Snow removal complaints were already plentiful after the season's first snow.
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H Street mystery box update: Still there! But slightly less mysterious
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Months later, city has still not acted to remove a locker occupying public space.
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Unshoveled snowy sidewalks: Report problems
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It's the day after D.C.'s first significant snow shower of the season, and across the area there are businesses, landlords and homeowners who have not shoveled their sidewalks.
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Arlington launches live map for reporting snow scofflaws
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Snow on a sidewalk? Here's where you can rat out your neighbors in Arlington.
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Deadline extended for feedback on Bradley Blvd. improvements
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Residents can submit comments on Bethesda improvements until Jan. 12.
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Old Ashburn sidewalk design authorized
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Tuesday authorized the survey and design of a replacement sidewalk along Ashburn Road between Partlow and Stubble roads.
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VDOT to urge contractors to be careful when plowing
Virginia Department of Transportation officials say they will work to be more vigilant this winter season about where they pile snow.
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Making Hyattsville bikeable and walkable
Earlier this month, the Hyattsville City Council discussed ways to make the city safer for all users.
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Patiently hoping for change in Woodbridge
Connolly and Fimian signs lined the sidewalks equally.
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H Street's weird little wooden locker problem
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How a small public space issue turned into a nagging neighborhood problem.
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Rectifying Route 1: A pedestrian perspective
Few people will deny that Route 1 is well overdue for major improvements.
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Clarksburg High walkers taking dangerous path
State: Sidewalks to Clarksburg High too expensive to build.
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The Morning Walk: Sidewalk talk
CommentD.C. residents ask DDOT director Gabe Klein for more time getting across the street.
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