Advocating for walkable, bikeable, inclusive, and transit-oriented communities as the most sustainable and equitable way for the Washington, DC region to grow and provide opportunities for all.

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Events

Safe Streets Advocate Happy Hour

Celebrate the passage of the Safe Streets Act of 2023 with fellow Montgomery County safe streets advocates! The Safe Streets Act will require leading pedestrian intervals (LPIs) and ban right on red along county roads in Downtowns and Town Centers; require safety reviews for collisions involving non-motorists near schools, and require further action on automated traffic enforcement.

Montgomery for All Meet-and-Greet with Planning Board Member Josh Linden

Join Montgomery for All for a meet-and-greet with Planning Board member Josh Linden! We’ll meet at Silver Branch Brewery next to the Silver Spring Metro.

Latest Happenings


PBS Frontline Documentary “Poisoned Waters” Featuring Stewart Schwartz

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PBS's Pulitzer-prize winner journalist Hedrick Smith exposes in his new Frontline documentary "Poisoned Waters" the damage being done to the nation's delicate aquatic ecosystems like Puget Sound and the Chesapeake Bay. During his investigation, he finds that one of the major sources of the problem is our land use decisions
Stranded At the Station: Transit Cuts and Fare Increases Hurt Communities

Stranded At the Station: Transit Cuts and Fare Increases Hurt Communities

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Even as transit ridership has soared, many local and regional transit agencies have had to make deep budget cuts, leaving many transit-users without another option. This report shows a national snapshot of the problem and offers suggestions to fix it.
REGIONAL - Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development

REGIONAL – Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development

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The Coalition for Smarter Growth prioritizes the production and preservation of affordable housing, especially with access to transportation choices and jobs, as one critical element of truly interconnected, sustainable communities.
Spending the Stimulus - D.C. Report

Spending the Stimulus – D.C. Report

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Our priorities for federal stimulus spending in D.C.
Spending the Stimulus - Virginia Report

Spending the Stimulus – Virginia Report

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Our priorities for federal stimulus spending in Virginia