Posts tagged Karina Ricks
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Will the DDOT brain drain and low morale continue?
Councilmember Tommy Wells announced late Friday night that Scott Kubly, the official in charge of the streetcar, Circulator, and Capital Bikeshare, is leaving DDOT. This contributes to a worrisome pattern of good officials quitting amid declining morale. Kubly is leaving only 2 months after the departures of Karina Ricks, head of DDOT’s Policy and Planning department,… Keep reading…
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Bellamy to run DDOT
Mayor Gray has selected Terry Bellamy, DDOT’s interim director, as its permanent head. Gabe Klein hired Bellamy from Arlington to be deputy director of operations. Klein tweeted that the pick was the “right choice.” Keep reading…
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Karina Ricks, Leah Treat leaving DDOT
Karina Ricks, head of DDOT’s Policy and Planning department, is leaving DDOT, David Schultz is reporting. Leah Treat, head of finance, will also leave to work for Gabe Klein in Chicago. Keep reading…
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Shoup, Ricks, and Perkins discuss parking on Kojo
The Kojo Nnamdi show on WAMU is hosting a discussion about variable-rate “performance” parking in the District, featuring Donald Shoup of UCLA, Karina Ricks from DDOT, and myself, beginning at noon. Dr. Shoup is the author of “The High Cost of Free Parking.” Ms. Ricks is Associate Director for the Policy, Planning and Sustainability Administration,… Keep reading…