News Archive 2006 – 2009
Safeway Plans to Rebuild, Expand Davenport Street Store
By Carol Buckley, Northwest Current, 08/19/09
Developer to Add Retail Atop Metro Station
By Brady Holt, Northwest Current, 08/12/09
Work Begins on Tenley Restaurant, Lounge
By Kevin Hilgers, Northwest Current, 07/01/09
District Taps Van Ness Area for Sustainability Initiative
By Meghan Keneally, Northwest Current, 07/01/09
Retail Plan Stirs Friendship Heights Debate
By Chris Kain, Northwest Current, 05/27/09
Developer Presents Plan for Five-Story Office, Retail Project at Babe’s Site
By Kevin Hilgers, Northwest Current, 05/22/09
Developer Leaves Size Up To Neighbors
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current, 03/18/09
Latest Buyer Envisions Retail, Offices at Babe’s
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current, 02/11/09
Project Looks to Trade Parking for New Retail
By Elizabeth Wiener, Northwest Current, 02/04/09
Builder Raises Possibility of More Parking for Wisconsin Avenue Project
By Ian Thoms, Northwest Current, 10/01/08
Condo Builder Eyes Bank Parking Lot
By Victoria Solomon, Northwest Current, 04/16/08
Developers Present Plans for Tenleytown Project
By Jonathan O’Connell, Washington Business Journal, 02/29/08
Giving Up on Smart Growth — Adventures in Tenleytown
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 02/20/08
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
Office of Planning to Release Tenley RFP
By David Loebsack, DCmud Blog, 10/26/07
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
Contested Waters: How Rich and Poor Swim in DC
By Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 08/21/07
The Kojo Nnamdi Show
WAMU 88.5 FM, 07/20/07
At Uptown, Sundays to Get a Dose of Divinity
By Jacqueline L. Salmon, Washington Post, 07/20/07
Closed DC Libraries See Progress
By DCist, 06/07/07
Friendship Heights Condo Stirs Not-So-Genteel Debate
By Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, 05/12/07
New Mayor, New Chance: Will Fenty Build on DC’s Investment in Metro?
By Columnist Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 05/09/07
Gone Parkin’
Op-ed by Donald Shoup, New York Times, 03/29/07
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
Next Stop, Tysons
By the Washington Post, 02/18/07
Library Darts and Laurels
Blog entry by Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 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
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
DC Bike Station Proposed
By Dr. Gridlock, Washington Post, 12/12/06
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, 11/30/07
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
Split Aired on Development Guidelines
By Nikita Stewart, Washington Post, 9/27/06
The Downtown Drag
By Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 9/8/06
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
Activists Prefer Car Lots to High-Rises
By Elissa Silverman, Washington Post, 4/9/06
