Posts tagged Redskins
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Bipartisan legislators aim to prevent a football stadium bidding war
An unlikely bipartisan team of legislators from Maryland, Virginia, and DC want to prevent a bidding war over the Washington football team stadium. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Purple Line in doubt, again
Purple Line needs another new study; Riders’ advocates go by the wayside; Orange will stay; Metro officer arrested for trying to support ISIS; Section 8 hate; Football coaches forgo traffic for bikes; Doubling down in Loudoun; That button doesn’t do anything; The key to better bus stops. Keep reading…
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A future football stadium may have a moat. Is that a symbol of a sustainable future or an exclusionary past?
We don’t know where a stadium for Washington’s football team will go, but now there’s a design. Bjarke Ingels Group, the architects engaged by Dan Snyder to design a stadium, showed a rendering to 60 Minutes, and it includes a moat. We asked our contributors what they think. Keep reading…
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An NFL stadium in DC could be suitably urban, but it probably wouldn’t be
Rumors are swirling once more that the Washington NFL team could be moving from its stadium in Landover, possibly to the District. A new stadium in DC is almost certainly a bad idea, though it’s possible — just very unlikely — it could actually have positive effects. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Waterfront renaissances
The buzz on Buzzard Point; Fresh plans for Baltimore’s waterfront; Skin in the game; Standing up for statehood; Redesigning Southeast Boulevard; Housing in the new year; Gems of DC; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Honing housing
Can’t afford Congress Heights?; Bathroom debate; Shoplifting surveillance; Spooky streets; Whooo goes there?; Celebrity cyclists; Penn Ave bike lane mistake?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: How we house
Housing boom; Rent disparity; Commutes between counties; A history of public pools; Buses for the region; The name stays; Football facility fail; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Bumps in the road
What’s next White Flint; Ivy City changes; O Street Green; Enough is enough; Go big or go home; Getting there; Bucks win; Housing on HBO. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: School’s out
School woes; No more tolls; Left out; You stay, you pay; Breaking down on blight; Freedom of speech; Coincidence?. Keep reading…
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DC’s Olympic bid had some great ideas, and some lame ones
The team of architects and business leaders behind the recent, unsuccessful, and until-now-secret bid for an Olympics in DC revealed some of their ideas last week to Jonathan O’Connell of the Washington Post. The plan has a number of good ideas for DC which are worth implementing even now — and a few that really aren’t. Keep reading…