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Duke Street Walking Tour

A lot is happening on Duke Street -- affordable housing

Montgomery for All Eastern Silver Spring Bike Tour

Join CSG and Montgomery for All for a group bike ride through the Eastern Silver Spring Communities Plan area! On Wednesday, June 3rd at 5:30pm, we'll lead a family-paced bike ride through some of the neighborhoods in the plan.

Latest Happenings


All Things Montgomery: May 2026

All Things Montgomery: May 2026

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Let’s kick off summer with some good news! Also, don’t miss upcoming chances to share feedback with planners on the Eastern Silver Spring Communities Plan and Friendship Heights Sector Plan.
Smart Growth Principles for the 2026 DC Elections

Smart Growth Principles for the 2026 DC Elections

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CSG DC Smart Growth Election Principles 2026 Download
CSG News: Our guide to staying connected and engaged

CSG News: Our guide to staying connected and engaged

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Check out our newsletter for the updates you need to stay informed, from workshops, webinars, and walking tours to our upcoming Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception.
Press Release: CSG and Montgomery for All share 2026 candidate responses on housing and growth

Press Release: CSG and Montgomery for All share 2026 candidate responses on housing and growth

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For the 2026 election cycle, the Coalition for Smarter Growth and Montgomery for All have compiled responses from registered candidates for Montgomery County Executive and County Council, offering insight into their positions on housing affordability, zoning, transit, biking, walking, and community engagement.
photo by Cheryl Cort

DC Event: What’s the future vision for how Ward 3 and DC will grow & change?

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This event was a discussion with DC Office of Planning to learn about DC 2050, District's next Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map. April 27, 2026, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library Speakers: Nick Kushner, Senior Cross-Systems Planner, DC Office of Planning Radhika Mohan, Deputy Director, DC Office