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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Join us for a DC – MoCo happy hour April 8 in Friendship Heights! 

Join us for a happy hour to meet up with local smart growth, urbanist, and affordable housing supporters!

Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception

Please join us for our Prince Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception!

Latest Happenings


Support these three key Maryland housing bills!

Support these three key Maryland housing bills!

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Maryland has a housing shortage, and is losing residents to other states where housing is more affordable. The following bills can help change this trajectory by ensuring our communities can build homes that truly reflect the diversity of needs of Maryland residents.
Testimony — Support for Increases to Maryland DHCD Capital Budget

Testimony — Support for Increases to Maryland DHCD Capital Budget

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The work of DHCD and affordable housing practitioners is essential to address these housing needs. DHCD currently has 70+ affordable housing projects in its funding pipeline. The state is a critical partner on these projects, and this budget decision will determine how many of these projects are able to move forward.

All Things Montgomery: February 2026

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The weather is cold, but the MoCo housing social + advocacy calendar is heating up! 🔥 Our region is finally digging out from under all that snowcrete just in time for you to attend our Montgomery for All + CSG February happy hour tomorrow night! And for those of you

Testimony: Support for the 2026 Maryland Housing and Transit Opportunity Act (TOD Bill)

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Transit-oriented development (TOD) plays a critical role in addressing two key Maryland challenges: housing and transportation. Workers and families benefit from expanded transportation and housing options and greater affordability through TOD.

Central Avenue-Blue/Silver Line Sector Plan factsheet

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The Preliminary Central Avenue-Blue/Silver Line Sector Plan outlines a long-term vision to guide the development of Inner-Beltway communities along Central Avenue, through the year 2045.