District of Columbia
Sales Tax For Metro?
Can a dedicated source of funding be found for the DC Metro?
Misguided Development Priorities
A Washington development mogul assess the District's real estate priorties and its future.
To Reduce Downtown Congestion End Free Parking
A task force recommends ending free and subsidized parking in Washington D.C.
Renter Income Lagged Rents In Most States And Large Counties
An analysis of the American Community Survey (ACS) supplementary surveys in 2002 and 2003 that reports on median gross rents, housing cost burdens, and the ability of the average renter to afford the median rent at the national, state and local level.
DC Eyes Future Growth From New Metro Station
District leaders and Metro officials hope the stop will prompt construction of high-tech firms, government offices and apartment high-rises on the neighborhood's undeveloped land.
DC Neighborhood At The Crossroads
A slice of pre-gentrified life in a Washington, DC neighborhood.
Do Ballparks Really Spur Revitalization?
What comes first, the brew pub or the stadium?
A Memorial To A Once-Lively Street
Nine years after it was closed to traffic, Pennsylvania Avenue emerges from the shadow of the White House.
$51 Billion For Transit At Stake On November 2
Over 53 transit ballot initiatives will be voted on this year, worth over $51 billion.
A Different Metro Experience
Members of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments learn first-hand about the difficulties of riding the Metro system as person with a disability.
Voting Differences Between Inner Suburbs And Exurbs
Political party affiliation isrelated to distance from city center.
DC Expands Retails Options Downtown
Old downtown shopping district is experiencing a "retail revival" that is slowly transforming the district.
Bringing Washington To The River's Edge
Roger Lewis comments on visions to revitalize the Potomac and Anacostia riverfronts of the nation's capital with an urban flair.
Kemp, Cisneros Promote National Housing Agenda
Former HUD secretaries promote nipartisan agenda to address nation's housing problem.
New Museum On The Mall Blends History And Nature
The National Museum of the American Indian opens in Washington D.C.
When Architecture Tells A Story
A review of the new museum on the Washington Mall and a profile of the architect who designed it.
Online Smart Growth Campaign, Video, And FAQ
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments launches a website to educate residents about smart growth. It includes a video and list of frequently asked questions about smart growth.
America's Most Sought-After Planner
Andy Altman, planning director for Washington D.C., is the 'most sought-after planner in the country.'
'Trickle-down' Economics Plugged Up
Washington D.C's economic boom does not benefit poor.
Work Here, But Go Live Someplace Else
The official economic development policy in many Washington, D.C. suburbs is to attract new jobs -- but not allow enough housing for all the workers.
Pagination
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