Maryland will have to make big changes to its housing ecosystem to keep homes affordable over the next 10 years, according to a new state-commissioned report released Tuesday. The analysis from the University of Maryland’s National Center for Smart Growth and Enterprise Community Partners, a nonprofit housing lender and advocacy organization, says Maryland must add…
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The Post published an anti-accessory apartment letter with racist & classist claims – GGW
This is exactly why Glenarden and Prince George’s County will not tolerate racism and bigotry. On Sunday, June 16, the Washington Post published a letter to the editor from Gaithersburg resident Katherine Gugulis that is riddled with racist and classist assertions. Gugulis was protesting the county’s proposed plan to loosen restrictions on building accessory apartments…
6 Organizations Making a Big Impact on Smart Cities
Partnerships with nonprofits and foundations drive city innovation. For city governments, getting the most out of their digital transformations requires planning, engagement with residents and the ability to measure the impact of their investments. But because of limited resources and the demands of their day-to-day work, sometimes cities can be reactive to grant announcements or…
PLANNING and ZONING Community Workshops
This summer, learn how to become a resident planner during the Prince George’s County Planning Department’s Planning 101 and Zoning 101 workshops. These sessions are designed to educate the community about planning, zoning, and land use in Prince George’s County. Through short lectures, interactive activities, and collaborative discussions, participants will gain a better understanding of…