A third of Metrobus rides are now going unpaid. Arlington launches free and reduced bus fares for students, low-income people. Baltimore legislation could turn vacants into affordable housing.
DC looks to more than double protected bike lanes over the next 3 years. Montgomery County passes bill to help finance clean energy projects. Seated scooters roll out in Arlington.
Arlington approves speed cameras near schools and work zones. Overhaul of 396-bed emergency men’s shelter completed in Ward 8. Three firefighters killed in vacant Baltimore rowhouse fire.
Amtrak isn’t immune to COVID-19 staffing shortages. In the office-to-residential market, DC has upsides and downsides. Montgomery County program aims to make electric vehicles more affordable.