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Smart Growth Social 2026
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Testimony: Support for compact, mixed-use, and transit-oriented development on Potomac Yard Landbays G and H (VA)
We are testifying in support of the requested amendments to enable compact, mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly and transit-oriented development on Potomac Yard Landbays G and H.
CSG in the News: Planning commission approves Potomac Yard amendments to enable final development phase
“Between April 2024 and 2025, average home prices in Alexandria rose by 10.5 percent and in that time, over 93 percent of residents making below $50,000 per year are housing cost burdened,” wrote Becca Dedert of the Coalition for Smarter Growth.
Testimony: CSG CTP comments to PGC County & MDOT
November 3, 2025 Hon. Aisha N. Braveboy, County Executive Hon. Edward P. Burroughs III, Prince George’s County Council Chair Acting Secretary Samantha J. Biddle, Maryland Department of Transportation Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, 1301 McCormick Drive, Largo MD RE: Transportation priorities in the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for Prince
CSG’s recommendations to MDOT on investing in more sustainable transportation in Prince George’s County (MD)
November 3, 2025 Hon. Aisha N. BraveboyCounty Executive Hon. Edward P. Burroughs IIIPrince George’s County Council Chair Acting Secretary Samantha J. BiddleMaryland Department of Transportation Wayne K. Curry Administration Building1301 McCormick Drive, Largo MD RE: Transportation priorities in the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for Prince George’s County Dear County
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Ask regional officials to do more on safety, sustainability, and affordable transportation options.
