Press Releases

RELEASE re SGA’s Dangerous by Design report

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“The Coalition for Smarter Growth urges every official in the DC region, Maryland, and Virginia, to read this report and to make safety for pedestrians and bicyclists on our streets a top priority,” said Stewart Schwartz, Executive Director.
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RELEASE: CSG and Sierra Club Hail Historic Vote at the DC region’s Transportation Planning Board to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

RELEASE: CSG and Sierra Club Hail Historic Vote at the DC region’s Transportation Planning Board to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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TPB members, led by Maryland jurisdictions and DC, adopted a resolution to slash climate pollution from cars and trucks by 50% by 2030 and identified strategies to pursue towards that goal.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: CASA & Coalition for Smarter Growth Launch Report Detailing Perils Pedestrians Face in Bailey’s Crossroads 

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Immigrant advocacy organization CASA and the Coalition for Smarter Growth will host a press conference to unveil important findings collected as part of the Bailey’s Crossroads street safety campaign, focused on making Route 7 safer for people walking, biking and using transit.
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MetroNow Statement on Leadership Changes at WMATA and Operator Recertification Lapses

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MetroNow released the following statement on the WMATA operator recertification lapses and leadership changes at WMATA
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Residents to Host Major Action for Affordable Housing at Chevy Chase Library

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Community members call on County Executive Marc Elrich and the Montgomery County Council to to use public land for maximum public good
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