Posts by Lee Epstein — Guest Contributor
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Will Charles County choose sprawl?
On the fringe of the metropolitan Washington area, a suburban county is poised to make a momentous decision. Despite the vigorous objections by many residents, Charles County could promote sprawling development that could harm Maryland’s environment, the county’s economic vitality, and the metro region as a whole. Keep reading…
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It’s time to rethink Rockville Pike
Montgomery County residents have a love-hate relationship with Rockville Pike. It’s the place everybody goes, but nobody likes. How did it get this way, and can it get better? Simply mentioning “Rockville Pike” triggers a mental image of honking horns, last-minute weaves, ribbons of heat lofting across large parking lots, and seemingly endless shopping… Keep reading…