DC Council to consider rapid rehousing reform bill. Virginia Railway Express may extend its “fare-free” program to October for Virginia riders. DC could be first city in the US to make discrimination against homelessness illegal. And more in today’s Breakfast links.
Incoming Metro GM to start on July 25. Nearly a quarter of DC homes sold for over $1 million in 2022. High gas prices spur motorists to biking, transit. And more in today’s Breakfast links.
App will help blind and low vision people navigate Metro. Congressional lawmakers push feds to fund changes to Crystal City streets. Plans for a massive mixed-use development in Rockville, Maryland.
New Metro safety report says the agency put workers’ lives at risk. The median price for a detached DC house hits a record $1.4 million high. Engineers will study the Anacostia River as a second source of drinking water.