Washington D.C.

District of Rats

12 May 2008 - 5:00am
Reason

Washington D.C. has successfully invested more than $600 million in a new baseball stadium, but the city's infamous infestation with rats is nowhere near resolved. Reason's Matt Welch asks why.

Missed Opportunity at D.C. Retail Development

10 April 2008 - 8:00am
Capital Community News

In a part of D.C. that has been largely ignored as the rest of the city reinvents itself with mixed-use development and pedestrian friendly design, one new single-use retail development stands out as an example of what not to build.

Designing Public Places in D.C.

31 March 2008 - 12:00pm
The Washington Post

Redevelopment plans for Washington D.C. highlight the increased emphasis on public spaces.

Comprehensive Tolling Idea Meet Criticism in D.C.

21 March 2008 - 8:00am
The Washington Post

A proposal to place tolls on many of the highways around Washington D.C. is being blasted by critics, who say planners should place more emphasis on providing better transit services than charging commuters left with few options.