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

Duke Street Walking Tour

A lot is happening on Duke Street -- affordable housing construction, plans for new bus rapid transit,  a public revisioning initiative for the corridor, and more. Come out Saturday, June 6, to get an inside look!

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


Press release: Dance Loft on 14, a unique, affordable housing and arts center project, hangs in the balance

Press release: Dance Loft on 14, a unique, affordable housing and arts center project, hangs in the balance

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Supporters urge ANC 4E to endorse modifications to advance project at crucial Tuesday vote.
Illustartion by STANTEC from Central Av.-Blue/Silver Line Sector Plan & SMA

Central Ave.-Blue/Silver Line Sector Plan testimony (Prince George’s)

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Revised 3-19-26 CSG testimony in support_ Central Av.-Blue_Silver Line Sector Plan & SMA - Google DocsDownload
Virginia General Assembly: Urgent action item and exciting housing updates!

Virginia General Assembly: Urgent action item and exciting housing updates!

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This has been a monumental year for housing at the Virginia General Assembly. An unprecedented number of housing bills are heading to the Governor’s desk - but before we share the updates on successful bills, we need you to join us in an urgent action! 

Testimony: Transit Funding in the Virginia Budget

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The Coalition for Smarter Growth strongly supports requests for transit funding by the transit agencies and local governments across the Commonwealth. 
Urgent: email today to secure transit funding in VA

Urgent: email today to secure transit funding in VA

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Without this funding, we will see fare hikes and service cuts during a time when frequent, reliable, and affordable transit is more important than ever.