As part of a 10-year strategic plan released earlier this month, WMATA said it would be targeting the three stations among 40 overall where it hopes to work with developers to turn currently vacant land into new apartments, office space and shops. Continue reading →

Amazon is helping fund a new affordable housing apartment complex near the College Park Metro station. Continue reading →

The West Hyattsville, Hyattsville Crossing, College Park and Greenbelt stations, which closed for repairs at the end of May, will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 7. Continue reading →

The West Hyattsville, Prince George’s Plaza, College Park and Greenbelt stations closed for extensive repairs on as of May 29 and will not reopen until Sept. 6. Continue reading →

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is threatening to close the College Park station for at least a year beginning January 2022 if it can’t secure more funding to offset losses from low ridership during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →

Few things are more symbolic of America suburbs than the giant parking lot. From malls to car dealerships to big box stores, developers have spent the latter half of the 20th century paving over lots to fill with cars, especially … Continue reading →

Construction of the Purple Line has finally begun in College Park. The University of Maryland has permanently closed one lane of Campus Drive through the heart of campus, making it a one-way street. The other lane will now be reserved … Continue reading →