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Breakfast links: Soon some DC license plates will demand statehood
DC DMV to offer “We Demand Statehood” license plates. Maryland Housing Partnership will aid 400 residents affected by the Silver Spring apartment fire. All-affordable housing complex proposed for Tysons approved by planning commission.Keep reading…
Breakfast links: MWCOG report finds housing segregation rising in region
Metropolitan Washington Regional Fair Housing Plan cites rising segregation in the Washington region. Metro Red Line to start running trains every eight minutes all day on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Vietnamese Eden Center business owners call for equity in redevelopment plan.Keep reading…
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早餐链接:WMATA,安全监管机构的关系hip improving
WMATA、安全委员会之间的关系s signs of improvement. Old Town Alexandria restarting process of creating a BID. Over one-third of DC’s homes for sale sold above asking price in 2022.Keep reading…
1617 and U: How the District can make the most of land it owns
What’s getting built at 1617 U St? Nobody knows! But upzoning it now means more homes later.Keep reading…
Breakfast links: All but two McPherson Square encampment residents are without permanent housing
Most McPherson Square residents remain unhoused after Wednesday’s sweep. Maryland is pausing changes to its vehicle emissions inspection program. Duke Street transitway project considering dedicated bus lanes.Keep reading…
Support for DC statehood: it’s only lapel pin-deep
Congress voted to express formal disapproval of two bills passed by DC Council in 2022. We needed a united front to advocate for DC’s right to choose our own laws, but some leaders tapped out.Keep reading…
Breakfast links: Is Richmond the next DC suburb?
Washington region residents are moving to Richmond at higher rates. Lake Accotink in Fairfax County could be returned to wetland. MoCo, Prince George’s water utility introduces new gas pipe safeguards.Keep reading…
DC’s school boundary review could advance equity, advocates say
The school boundary review process can help the District democratize access to in-demand schools and mitigate crowding, experts say, but shuffling students around doesn’t address a fundamental lack of resources in underserved areas.Keep reading…
Breakfast links: McPherson Square clearance today, many residents left without support
National Park Service to clear McPherson Square of residents today. OmniRide bus drivers join Loudoun County Transit drivers on strike in Northern Virginia. MoCo Councilmembers introduce transparency bills for county boards and commissions.Keep reading…
Breakfast links: Nats owner, prolific area real estate developer Ted Lerner dies at 97
Area mall and residential developer and Nationals owner Ted Lerner has died. DC faces prospective shelter shortage. Arlington receives grant to shelter unhoused residents.Keep reading…
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