Posts by Alex Eidson — Guest Contributor

Alex is a summer intern at the Coalition for Smarter Growth. He is a rising sophomore at Cornell University where he is majoring in Sociology and Economics.

  • Route 1 widening would divide Fairfax communities

    The US Department of Defense has approved a $180 million plan to widen Richmond Highway in Fairfax County. The proposal is unlikely to reduce traffic over the long term. It’s more likely to harm the community character, degrade historic sites, and make traffic worse. Moving so many jobs to Fort Belvoir, far from effective transit, was a mistake in the first place. Unfortunately,…  Keep reading…

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