New Life for Hyattsville’s Old Idea
Hyattsville’s 122-year-old idea is back in the news. Back in 1892, Hyattsville garnered worldwide attention for a short-lived experiment in taxing only land, and not buildings. The land tax, or […]
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Another Stop on the Trolley Trail
/in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Ryan Teague BeckwithPeople are already using the next leg of the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail. Although the asphalt hasn’t been poured yet on the extension of a trail from Arts District […]
National Attention for the Saucer Campaign
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithSave our Saucer has gone big time. The campaign to save the saucer structure outside the Hyattsville public library was featured on the blog of the National Trust for Historic […]
University Park’s Noir Writer
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithIt’s a little surprising that sleepy little University Park was also home to one of the most hardboiled of crime fiction authors. Or maybe not. If you read James M. […]
Ivy Lounge Holds Grand Opening
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithA new upscale salon and spa opened on Baltimore Avenue today. The Ivy Lounge, which serves both men and women, held a grand opening event from 3 to 6 p.m. […]
Another Retail Spot in New High-End Apartments
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithThe new high-end apartments west of the Mall at Prince Georges have a retail space available for lease. One of the buildings at 3350 at Alterra has a 1,470-square-foot first-floor spot […]
What Will Happen to the WSSC Building?
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithThe key to the future of a major commercial property in the Historic District lies in its zoning. Now listed for sale, the former home of the Washington Suburban Sanitary […]
Art Works Vows to Try Again
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithArt Works will try again for a permit to renovate the dilapidated Marche Florist building on Route 1. The nonprofit children’s art studio, currently located in Mount Rainier, had put […]
More Retail Space for University Town Center
/in Hyattsville/by Ryan Teague BeckwithThe new Safeway at University Town Center will also bring some more retail space. Ryan Wilner, who is marketing the space for KLNB Retail, said they are looking for new […]
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