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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Events

Walk the Rhode Island Trolley Trail with us

Join us this Saturday to learn about the Rhode Island

Ward 3 Smart Growth & Affordable Housing Happy Hour 

Join us for a meet up for collaborating and organizing

Latest Happenings


Bob Ward, Ron Eichner Cheryl Cort. W3 HH 10-7-25

Ward 3 Smart Growth & Affordable Housing Happy Hour

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Residents and community activists got together in Tenleytown on October 7 to socialize and talk about opportunities to build more sustainable inclusive and walkable neighborhoods, especially in Ward 3.
Dr. Breaux, BSU President, by Cheryl Cort

What’s in store for Bowie State MARC Station? A site tour on Sept 29, 2025

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On September 29, 2025 we discussed the potential of the Bowie State University MARC station area to be a vibrant transit-oriented community. 
Smart Growth Social 2025: Coming together for our community

Smart Growth Social 2025: Coming together for our community

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Celebrate community and smart growth at Smart Growth Social on Oct 30 at 6:30 pm, Eastern Market. Connect with activists, public servants, and urbanists and hear from Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins.

Speak up for a walkable, housing-rich Duke Street 

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Join us at the upcoming Sep 25th community meeting to support a more vibrant, inclusive Duke Street! Alexandria is updating its Duke Street corridor land use plan from west of Old Town to Landmark/West End. This plan will guide future redevelopment, housing, public spaces, and the general character of Duke Street. 
Explore the Reservoir District

Explore the Reservoir District

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A Walking Tour (formerly McMillan Sand Filtration site)