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Protesters confront Fenty over plans to redevelop Tenleytown library in new apartment building
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 7/11/08
Developers Present Plans for Tenleytown Project
By Jonathan O'Connell, Washington Business Journal, 02/29/08
Bank's Alley Access Draws Agency Scrutiny
By Ian Thoms, The Northwest Current*, 02/27/08
Giving Up on Smart Growth -- Adventures in Tenleytown
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 02/20/08
Visitor Parking Plan Nets Mixed Reviews in Ward 3
By Victoria Solomon, The Northwest Current*, 02/20/08
City Mobilizes on Pedestrian Safety
By Elizabeth Wiener, Northwest Current, 1/23/08
Three Teams Vie for Tenleytown Project
By Jonathan O'Connell, Washington Business Journal, 01/09/08
DC Uses Tenleytown Site to Entice New Development
By Jonathan O'Connell, Washington Business Journal, 11/09/07
Condos Near Metro Require Less Parking
Letter to the Editor by John Wheeler, Northwest Current*, 10/31/07
New Library, Coffee Shop, and Park Would be Perfect
*Scroll down to read the letter*
Letter to the Editor by Ellen Myer, The Examiner, 11/07/07
Proposal to Reopen Library in Tenleytown Welcomed
*Scroll down to read the letter*
Letter to the Editor by Michael Hechter, The Examiner, 11/06/07
Office of Planning to Release Tenley RFP
By David Loebsack, DCmud Blog, 10/26/07
Tenley-Friendship Development Plan Criticized
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 10/22/07
Residents Fear Bank Boom is Leaving DC None the Richer
By Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, 10/15/07
Tearing Down a DC Library, Only to Build It Back Up
By Elissa Silverman, Washington Post, 10/04/07
Suburban-Style Bank Doesn't Suit Tenley
Letter to the Editor, Northwest Current*, 08/22/07
Welcome Competition
Editorial, Northwest Current*, 08/22/07
Officials Tout Progress After Tenleytown Wait
By Victoria Solomon, Northwest Current*, 08/08/07
Contested Waters: How Rich and Poor Swim in DC
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 08/21/07
Fenty Slips in Library Contracts Without Approval
By Bill Myers, The Examiner, 07/25/07
City Board to Weigh Historic Merit of Tenley Buildings
By Kevin Hilgers, Northwest Current*, 07/18/07
The Kojo Nnamdi Show
WAMU 88.5 FM, 07/20/07 -- Listen online
At Uptown, Sundays to Get a Dose of Divinity
By Jacqueline L. Salmon, Washington Post, 07/20/07
ANC Committee Vets Plan for Public-Private Project
By Elizabeth Wiener, Northwest Current*, 06/27/07
Akridge Project Gains Panel's Nod
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current*, 06/13/07
District to Overhaul Outdated Zoning Regulations
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 06/19/07
Tenley Library to Undergo Renovations
By NBC 4, 06/19/07
More residences and school space is expected after a Tenley library construction project.
Construction of New Ward 3 Pool to Start Before End of Year
By Elizabeth Cotner, The Examiner, 06/11/07
Closed DC Libraries See Progress
By DCist, 06/07/07
Editorial: Finding the Right Partner
Editorial by the Northwest Current*, 05/23/07
Tenley Group Doesn't Aid Area's Interests
Letter to the Editor, Northwest Current*, 05/23/07
Tenley Residents Ponder Partnership
By Katie Pearce,
Northwest Current*, 05/02/07
Friendship Heights Condo Stirs Not-So-Genteel Debate
By Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, 05/12/07
Proposal Submitted to Merge Library, Condos
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 05/04/07
New Mayor, New Chance: Will Fenty Build on DC's Investment in Metro?
By Columnist Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 05/09/07
Letter to the Editor: Ward 3 Vision Backs Smart-Growth Policy
Northwest Current*, 05/02/07
Letter to the Editor: Akridge Just Wishful Thinking
Northwest Current*, 05/02/07
Akridge Hearing Shows Scale of Disputes
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current*, 04/18/07
A Good Partnership
Editorial by the Northwest Current*, 04/11/07
Friendship Heights Struggles with Project
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 04/09/07
Viewpoint: Urban Planning Can Save the Earth
By Adrienne Tissier, San Francisco Examiner, 04/02/07
Friendship Heights Struggles with Project
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 04/09/07
Developer Floats Janney-Library Plans
By Katie Pearce, Northwest Current*, 04/04/07
Gone Parkin'
Op-ed by Donald Shoup, New York Times, 03/29/07
Several studies have found that cruising for curb parking generates about 30 percent of the traffic in central business districts.
Plan It, Harriet: D.C.'s new planning boss sets her sights on making the city affordable, walkable
By Prabha Natarajan, Washington Business Journal, 03/23/07
Neighbors Protest Friendship Heights Project
By Scott McCabe, The Examiner, 03/01/07
Residents Protest Proposed High Rise in Friendship Heights
By Roby Chavez, DC Fox 5, 03/03/07
Watch online!
Critics Rap Plan for NW Condos
By Tarron Lively, The Washington Times, 03/04/07
Akridge Condo Gets Planners' Backing
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current*, 03/07/07
Proposed Building Would Benefit Area
Letter to the Editor by Robert Burchard, Friendship Heights
Northwest Current*, 03/07/07
Next Stop, Tysons
By the Washington Post, 02/18/07
Library Darts and Laurels
Blog entry by Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 02/12/07
Columnist Puts 'Something in the Air'
By Julie Westfall, Northwest Current*, 02/07/07
New Planning Chief Talks About Density
By Victoria Solomon, The Northwest Current*, 02/07/07
Council member wants four branch libraries reopened
By Courtney Mabeus, The Examiner, 02/12/07
Why Don't You Walk More?
By Sue Anne Pressley Montes, Washington Post, 02/05/07
Cities Rediscover Allure of Streetcars
By Haya El Nasser, USA Today, 01/10/07
Transit Saves Commuters Hundreds, Saves Economy Billions
By Stephanie I. Cohen, MarketWatch from Dow Jones, 01/09/07
The Washington of the Future: Planning and Public Policy Perspectives, and A View from Local Communities
The Kojo Nnamdi Show, WAMU, 01/03/07
With guests including Ellen McCarty and Marc Fisher
Mayor Fenty, Please Sweat the Small Stuff
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 01/02/07
Many of Williams's Officials Will Serve Fenty
By Elissa Silverman, Washington Post, 12/29/06
City Could See 5,000 Additional Students Within 4 Years
By V. Dion Haynes, Washington Post, 12/14/06
Planning Office Creating Guide for DC Development
By Courtney Mabeus, The Examiner, 12/14/06
DC Bike Station Proposed
By Dr. Gridlock, Washington Post, 12/12/06
DC Council Passes Green Building Rules for Private Development
By Sarah Karush, The Examiner, 12/5/06
No Such Things as "Free" Parking
By James A. Bacon for Bacon's Rebellion
Car Sharing Picks up Speed -- and Groceries
By Eric M. Weiss, Washington Post, 11/30/06
Rethinking Glover Park
By Michael Neibauer, The Examiner, 11/28/06
New Look at Old Convention Center
By Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 11/27/06
Developers: Thumbs up for Green Building Mandate
By Sean Madigan, Washington Business Journal, 11/17/06
DC Moves to Become Pioneer in Forcing "Green" Construction
By Nikita Stewart, Washington Post, 11/16/06
A Primer on "Green"
By the Washington Post, 11/16/06
Remade City Centers
By Kim Hart, Washington Post, 11/13/06
More Urban, Less Village
By Kim Hart, Washington Post, 11/13/06
Stranger Than Fiction? Having People Live on Top of Branch Libraries
By Janny Scott, the New York Times, 11/13/06
No Parking: Condos Leave Out Cars
By Linda Baker, New York Times, 11/12/06
Development Drives Election
By Amy Doolittle, Washington Times, 11/3/06
How Will the USA Cope With Unprecedented Growth?
By Haya El Nasser, USA Today, 10/29/06
Planner: Area Needs More Jobs and Homes Near Transit
By Darci Marchese, WTOP Radio, 10/19/06
Cropp Pledges to Move City's Long-Range Plan Despite Council Objections
By Courtney Mabeus, The Examiner, 9/27/06
Split Aired on Development Guidelines
By Nikita Stewart, Washington Post, 9/27/06
The Downtown Drag
By Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 9/8/06
Study: Transit-Friendly Development is Working
By Mike Rupert, The Examiner, 8/8/06
Affordable Living, Not Just Affordable Housing
By Robert Steuteville, July/August issue of New Urban News
Residents, Interest Groups Comment on Building Blueprint
By Nikita Stewart, Washington Post, 6/14/06
Preserve History, Not Random Old Stuff
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 5/25/06
Viewpoint: Akridge Project Would Boost Wisconsin Ave.
By Reed Fawell, Northwest Current*, 5/17/06
Akridge PUD Draws Battle in Friendship
By Victoria Solomon, Northwest Current*, 5/3/06
Viewpoint: Wisconsin Ave Building Would Add Vitality
By Allie Hajian, Northwest Current*, 5/3/06
Letter to the Editor: Upper Wisconsin Could Use Changes
By Tad Baldwin, Northwest Current*, 4/19/06
Activists Prefer Car Lots to High-Rises
By Elissa Silverman, Washington Post, 4/9/06
ANC Requests 'Conservation' for Corridor
By Chris Kahn, Northwest Current*, 3/16/06
Links Referenced
- Let us know
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- Protesters confront Fenty over plans to redevelop Tenleytown library in new apartment building
- http://www.examiner.com/a-1482605~Protesters_confront_Fenty_over_plans_to_redevelop_Tenleytown_library_in_new_apartment_building.html
- Developers Present Plans for Tenleytown Project
- http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2008/02/25/daily48.html
- Giving Up on Smart Growth -- Adventures in Tenleytown
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2008/02/giving_up_on_smart_growthadven.html
- City Mobilizes on Pedestrian Safety
- http://ward3vision.org/files/NW-Current-1.23.08-Ped-Safety.pdf
- Three Teams Vie for Tenleytown Project
- http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2008/01/07/daily25.html?f=et87&ana=e_du
- DC Uses Tenleytown Site to Entice New Development
- http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2007/11/12/story7.html
- Condos Near Metro Require Less Parking
- http://www.ward3vision.org/files/wheelerlte.pdf
- New Library, Coffee Shop, and Park Would be Perfect
- http://www.examiner.com/a-1029198%7ELetters__November_5__2007.html
- Proposal to Reopen Library in Tenleytown Welcomed
- http://www.examiner.com/a-1031204%7ELetters__November_6__2007.html
- Office of Planning to Release Tenley RFP
- http://dcmud.blogspot.com/2007/10/office-of-planning-to-release-tenley.html
- Tenley-Friendship Development Plan Criticized
- http://www.examiner.com/a-1002541%7ETenley_Friendship_development_plan_criticized.html#articleComments
- Residents Fear Bank Boom is Leaving DC None the Richer
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/14/AR2007101401512.html?hpid=topnews
- Tearing Down a DC Library, Only to Build It Back Up
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/03/AR2007100300735.html
- Suburban-Style Bank Doesn't Suit Tenley
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.08.22eichnerlte.pdf
- Welcome Competition
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.08.22competition.pdf
- Officials Tout Progress After Tenleytown Wait
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.08.08library.pdf
- Contested Waters: How Rich and Poor Swim in DC
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/?hpid=news-col-blog
- Fenty Slips in Library Contracts Without Approval
- http://www.examiner.com/a-845263%7EFenty_slips_in_library_contracts_without_approval.html
- City Board to Weigh Historic Merit of Tenley Buildings
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.07.18historictenley.pdf
- The Kojo Nnamdi Show
- http://www.wamu.org/programs/kn/07/07/20.php#16643
- At Uptown, Sundays to Get a Dose of Divinity
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/19/AR2007071902443.html?hpid=moreheadlines
- ANC Committee Vets Plan for Public-Private Project
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.06.27.library.pdf
- Akridge Project Gains Panel's Nod
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.06.13.akridge.pdf
- District to Overhaul Outdated Zoning Regulations
- http://www.examiner.com/a-787695%7EDistrict_to_overhaul_outdated_zoning_regulations.html
- Tenley Library to Undergo Renovations
- http://video.nbc4.com/player/?id=120856
- Construction of New Ward 3 Pool to Start Before End of Year
- http://www.examiner.com/a-774007%7EConstruction_of_new_Ward_3_pool_to_start_before_end_of_year.html
- Closed DC Libraries See Progress
- http://www.dcist.com/2007/06/07/closed_dc_libra.php
- Editorial: Finding the Right Partner
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.05.23LibraryEditorial.pdf
- Tenley Group Doesn't Aid Area's Interests
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.05.23LTE.pdf
- Tenley Residents Ponder Partnership
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.05.16Library.pdf
- Friendship Heights Condo Stirs Not-So-Genteel Debate
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/11/AR2007051102408.html
- Proposal Submitted to Merge Library, Condos
- http://www.examiner.com/a-710264%7EProposal_submitted_to_merge_library__condos.html
- New Mayor, New Chance: Will Fenty Build on DC's Investment in Metro?
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2007/05/new_mayor_new_chance_will_fent.html
- Letter to the Editor: Ward 3 Vision Backs Smart-Growth Policy
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/HierLTE.pdf
- Letter to the Editor: Akridge Just Wishful Thinking
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/burchardLTE.pdf
- Akridge Hearing Shows Scale of Disputes
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.04.18CurrentOnHearing.pdf
- A Good Partnership
- http://www.smartergrowth.net/pressroom/csginnewsarchives/NorthwestCurrent/2007.04.11CurrentonLibrary.pdf
- Friendship Heights Struggles with Project
- http://www.examiner.com/a-663479%7EBattle_lines_drawn_on_Wisconsin_Avenue_project.html
- Viewpoint: Urban Planning Can Save the Earth
- http://www.examiner.com/a-651599%7EHow_urban_planning_can_save_the_earth.html
- Gone Parkin'
- http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/29/opinion/29shoup.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
- Plan It, Harriet: D.C.'s new planning boss sets her sights on making the city affordable, walkable
- http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2007/03/26/story14.html
- Neighbors Protest Friendship Heights Project
- http://www.examiner.com/a-593345%7ENeighbors_protest_Friendship_Heights_project.html
- Residents Protest Proposed High Rise in Friendship Heights
- http://www.myfoxdc.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=2561371&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.2.1
- Critics Rap Plan for NW Condos
- http://washtimes.com/metro/20070303-105031-4963r.htm
- Next Stop, Tysons
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/17/AR2007021701330.html
- Library Darts and Laurels
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2007/02/library_darts_and_laurels.html#comments
- Council member wants four branch libraries reopened
- http://www.examiner.com/a-560618%7ECouncil_member_wants_four_branch_libraries_reopened.html
- Why Don't You Walk More?
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/04/AR2007020401197.html
- Cities Rediscover Allure of Streetcars
- http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-01-08-streetcars_x.htm
- Transit Saves Commuters Hundreds, Saves Economy Billions
- http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/transit-saves-commuters-hundreds-saves/story.aspx?guid=%7B06FA227D-BCBC-471B-A259-04979D6D151A%7D
- The Washington of the Future: Planning and Public Policy Perspectives, and A View from Local Communities
- http://www.wamu.org/programs/kn/07/01/03.php#12711
- Mayor Fenty, Please Sweat the Small Stuff
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2006/12/mayor_fenty_please_sweat_the_s.html
- Many of Williams's Officials Will Serve Fenty
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/28/AR2006122801417.html
- City Could See 5,000 Additional Students Within 4 Years
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/13/AR2006121302520.html
- Planning Office Creating Guide for DC Development
- http://www.examiner.com/a-455436%7EPlanning_Office_creating_guide_for_D_C__development.html
- DC Bike Station Proposed
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/getthere/2006/12/dc_bike_station_proposed.html
- DC Council Passes Green Building Rules for Private Development
- http://www.examiner.com/a-438423%7ED_C__Council_passes_green_building_rules_for_private_development.html
- No Such Things as "Free" Parking
- http://www.baconsrebellion.com/Issues06/12-04/Bacon.php
- Car Sharing Picks up Speed -- and Groceries
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/29/AR2006112901458.html
- Rethinking Glover Park
- http://www.examiner.com/a-423581%7ERethinking_Glover_Park.html
- New Look at Old Convention Center
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/26/AR2006112600606.html
- Developers: Thumbs up for Green Building Mandate
- http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2006/11/20/story3.html
- DC Moves to Become Pioneer in Forcing "Green" Construction
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/15/AR2006111501624.html
- A Primer on "Green"
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/15/AR2006111501623.html
- Remade City Centers
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/11/AR2006111100692.html
- More Urban, Less Village
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/11/AR2006111100743.html
- Stranger Than Fiction? Having People Live on Top of Branch Libraries
- http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30E14F93D5A0C708DDDA80994DE404482
- No Parking: Condos Leave Out Cars
- http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F02E7DC1F3FF931A25752C1A9609C8B63
- Development Drives Election
- http://washingtontimes.com/metro/20061102-104915-8091r.htm
- How Will the USA Cope With Unprecedented Growth?
- http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-10-26-100-million_x.htm
- Planner: Area Needs More Jobs and Homes Near Transit
- http://wtopnews.com/?nid=25&sid=948341
- Cropp Pledges to Move City's Long-Range Plan Despite Council Objections
- http://www.examiner.com/a-313365%7ECropp_pledges_to_move_city_s_long_range_plan_despite_council_objections.html
- Split Aired on Development Guidelines
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/27/AR2006092700016.html
- The Downtown Drag
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/07/AR2006090701651.html
- Study: Transit-Friendly Development is Working
- http://www.examiner.com/a-207372%7EStudy__Transit_friendly_development_is_working.html
- Affordable Living, Not Just Affordable Housing
- http://www.newurbannews.com/CommentaryJul06.html
- Residents, Interest Groups Comment on Building Blueprint
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/13/AR2006061301567.html
- Preserve History, Not Random Old Stuff
- http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2006/05/preserve_history_not_random_ol.html
- Viewpoint: Akridge Project Would Boost Wisconsin Ave.
- http://ward3vision.org/_images/news/2006.05.17.JPG
- Activists Prefer Car Lots to High-Rises
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/08/AR2006040801130.html
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