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Although the light-rail line isn’t slated to open until 2026, the town has begun preparing to make it easier for residents to get to and from stops. Continue reading
- Posted in Riverdale Park
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New Labor Dispute Poses Risk to Purple Line Construction
With construction set to begin in earnest later this summer, the new construction team brought in to bring the much-delayed light-rail transit line faces a risk of a labor dispute that could slow things down. Continue reading
- Posted in Hyattsville
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Managers of the public-private partnership behind the 16-mile light rail line say the most heavy duty work that drivers would notice won’t start until late summer. Continue reading
- Posted in Hyattsville
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Under the terms of a new contract signed by a private consortium managing the project and contractors, major work on the 16-mile light rail line which runs through Riverdale Park and College Park is set to resume this spring. Continue reading
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Amazon Helps Build New Affordable Housing Near College Park Metro
Amazon is helping fund a new affordable housing apartment complex near the College Park Metro station. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged apartments, Atworth, College Park Metro, housing, Purple Line
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Construction on the Purple Line Slated to Resume This Spring
Construction on the Purple Line is slated to resume this spring after delays caused by lawsuits, pandemic-related construction problems and cost overruns. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Riverdale Park
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Maryland has chosen a new contractor who is slated to resume construction of the Purple Line by next spring. Continue reading
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