Tag Archives: mass transit
Prince George’s County Hopes to Expand Route 1 Trails
Prince George’s County will seek federal funding to complete dozens of new trails, including several along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged bicycles, mass transit, transportation
- 4 Comments
With all the new growth and development on the corridor, Route 1 has become much more walkable in recent years, but more could be done, especially to make streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged mass transit, Purple Line, roads, transportation
- 2 Comments
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
- Posted in College Park, Greenbelt, Hyattsville
- Tagged College Park Metro, Greenbelt Metro, mass transit, Prince George's Plaza Metro, transportation, West Hyattsville Metro
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An apartment building at the Station at Riverdale Park will begin pre-leasing its 225 units next week, adding more foot traffic to the area. Continue reading
- Posted in Riverdale Park
- Tagged apartments, bicycles, mass transit, Pilot House, Rhode Island Trolley Trail, transportation
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Some residents along the Route 1 corridor are coming out against a proposed high-speed train that would whisk riders from D.C. to Baltimore in just 15 minutes. Continue reading
Most public art along the Route 1 corridor can be spotted while you’re driving, but one striking piece in Mount Rainier can only be seen on foot. Continue reading
- Posted in Mount Rainier
- Tagged arts, buses, mass transit, public art, transportation
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Purple Line Back on Track After Contract Dispute Resolved
The on-again off-again construction of the Purple Line is back on again. The state Department of Transportation agreed Tuesday to pay $250 million to settle a dispute over cost overruns on the light-rail line. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Riverdale Park
- Tagged mass transit, Purple Line, transit
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Hyattsville’s Streetcar 82 Collaborates With Irish Distillery on New Whiskey
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Four Route 1 Towns Now Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in Local Elections
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In Memory of Alan Binstock, Mount Rainier Architect and Sculptor
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Two 10-Story Apartment Buildings Planned for College Park
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Route 1 Native Paints New Mural on West Hyattsville Garage