The Robert Coggin House was home to a leader in the LGBTQ+ rights movement in Maryland. Our Maryland Policy Manager reflects on the site’s meaning, and how our preservation authorities choose what ...

Positive report on Commanders stadium misses opportunity costs. Alexandria asks VDOT to conduct more studies before adding ...

A standalone sportsplex, an amphitheater, a festival district, a university, or a grocery store: The District is awash in better options for an economic-development anchor at RFK than a football ...

This week on Do Something: smoothing out Grant Circle; it’s budget season in DC; and school boundaries and bus lanes in Montgomery County.

Cool roof rollbacks raise energy costs and make cities hotter. Reflecting on the state of “third places” in the US. SCOTUS ...

WorldPride is upon us! DC’s most joyful weekend is just about here, and the city is bedecked in wholesome rainbowy love.

Some Falls Church officials raise concerns about townhome proposal. Million-dollar affordable housing units spark questions.

In recognition of National Bike Month in May, Montgomery Planning takes stock of its efforts over the last 15 years to shift toward a multi-modal approach that prioritizes pedestrians, cyclists, and ...

Some Falls Church officials raise concerns about townhome proposal. Million-dollar affordable housing units spark questions. Revamped system designed to speed up Baltimore’s permitting processes ...

Matt Gerken values the role of evidence and data in improving people’s lives and communities. He works as a senior data scientist with the Data Strategy Team at the Office of the Chief Technology ...

Kareem Ahmed is a muliti-cultural Londoner now living in Falls Church, Barcroft Woods, VA, USA. I work as a GIS Analyst at DC Government (OCTO).

Do you like maps? DC government agencies came together to create a new tool for exploring access to amenities in neighborhoods throughout the District. Based on the concept of the “15-minute city,” ...