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Event: Tour the future of Oakton + drinks on us! (Oakton, VA)
You’re invited! Join us for a walking tour and happy
Smart Growth Social
Join us for our annual party at Eastern Market! Smart Growth Social, CSG's most popular annual event, is returning to Eastern Market this October! Join us for a celebration of the smart growth movement and the incredible people who champion it.
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Latest Happenings
Traffic Fatalities and the Built Environment
An American Journal of Public Health article which argues that the low-density fringes of metropolitan areas are more dangerous than the inner cities because of traffic fatalities associated with driving long distances at high speeds.
DC – Rhode Island Avenue Community Visioning Workshop Results
The results of a community visioning workshop for the Rhode Island Metro station. Click here to view the full presentation >>
DC: Public Transportation Accessibility
Fact sheet and map of DC residents' access to transit.
Pedestrian Safety at Rhode Island Avenue Metro Station
A fact sheet explaining the need for greater investment in pedestrian facilities at the Rhode Island Avenue Metro station. Click here to view the complete fact sheet>>