Advocating for walkable, bikeable, inclusive, and transit-oriented communities as the most sustainable and equitable way for the Washington, DC region to grow and provide opportunities for all.

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Walk the future Central Ave. Connector Trail with us

Join us to explore the future Central Ave. Connector Trail

Smart Growth Social 2026

Come grab a slice, enjoy a drink, and make connections with peers sharing a vision for a more walkable, inclusive, and transit-friendly future.

Latest Happenings


Webinar: Does more housing make housing more affordable?

Webinar: Does more housing make housing more affordable?

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This Thursday, Jan. 22, we’re talking to housing experts to explore the relationship between housing production and affordability.
Transit funding and housing affordability on the agenda in Virginia

Transit funding and housing affordability on the agenda in Virginia

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Virginia’s 60-day General Assembly kicked off yesterday! With a new Governor and many new faces following this fall’s election, legislators appear more energized than ever to address Virginia’s interconnected housing and transportation challenges. We will be tracking bills on land use and housing, transit funding, and bicycle/pedestrian safety
Maryland can make progress on housing and transportation

Maryland can make progress on housing and transportation

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Maryland faces real challenges including high housing costs, unsafe streets, aging transit systems, economic doldrums, and impacts from climate change. This legislative session, we have the opportunity to address these interconnected challenges with smart growth reforms. 
Attend a Duke Street community workshop! 

Attend a Duke Street community workshop! 

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Alexandria City staff wants to hear from you as they update the Duke Street Land Use Plan.
CSG news: A great start

CSG news: A great start

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