Our 18th birthday party is more than a fun event: it’s how we keep the work going.
Join us for our big spring celebration before early bird tickets run out in two days: ggwash.org/event/18th-b...
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/10/26: Housing plays prominent role in DC mayoral race. Parking fees could increase in Alexandria. Sphere hits fast track in Prince George's County.
As GGWash celebrates its birthday this month, we’re pulling some posts out of our archive. This one considers a streetcar idea that is more than a century old.
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/9/26: Microtransit pilot to replace low-use buses in parts of Arlington. Bills look to streamline permits in Prince George's County. Economic uncertainty slows Washington region's housing market.
It's more fun to debate local housing policy in person. Join us for our 18th birthday party on April 29 (early bird tix are about to run out): ggwash.org/event/18th-b...
"To try to quantify human lives in that way is tragic, but it’s so important to show the impact of unsafe driving, particularly for pedestrians," said Adam Snider, the Governor’s Highway Safety Association's director of communications.
Have pics from our events over the last 18 years? Submit them to be featured at our birthday party on April 29!
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/8/26: WMATA weighs replacing fare vending machines. New DC construction slows 27% year-over-year. Residential developments could replace Huntington hotels.
Psst! Our 18th birthday party is special to us, and we'd love to see you there. Early bird tickets are only available till Sunday. Get yours here: ggwash.org/event/18th-b...
In DC’s Ward 1 council primary race, two candidates lead the field of five – but most voters are undecided, according to a new GGWash poll.
This week on Do Something: get an early-bird ticket for our birthday party; take the DC Office of Planning's FLUM survey; and in Maryland, two quick emails to send your legislators.
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/7/26: Arlington is region's most expensive place to rent. Redeveloping federal buildings in Southwest DC could pose challenges. Multiple bills aim to reduce permitting burdens in Maryland.
Learn how to get around the District as a senior. Attend happy hours and candidate forums. Join a walking tour of Lanier Heights. Help clean up our green spaces. Don't forget to buy your early bird ticket for GGWash's 18th Birthday Party!
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/6/26: Redesign could reduce car lanes, add American flags to Pennsylvania Avenue. Maryland good cause eviction bill passes out of House committee. WMATA could increase parking fees for non-riders at West Falls Church.
Just one week left to get your tickets to our 18th birthday party for the early bird price: ggwash.org/event/18th-b...!
GGWash is turning 18! How should we celebrate?
Vote? Ride Metro all day? Get some bills passed? Throw a party? We're doing it all, but we'd love to see you at our birthday party in particular on April 29 (early bird tickets end soon!): ggwash.org/event/18th-b...
NATIONAL LINKS: In Austin, Waymos aren’t stopping for school buses. Paralympic village highlights accessible city design. Not owning a home is a risk factor for economic insecurity.
Every year, we get One Perfect day around peak bloom. See pictures from this year's this Photo Friday:
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/3/26: Region’s baby boomers likelier than millennial families to own large homes. Affordable housing in Wheaton gets $1 million grant. Artist to replace his demolished Black history mural in Arlington.
Following the 20th anniversary of Zachary Schrag's "The Great Society Subway: A History of the Washington Metro," and the 50th anniversary of the first Metrorail service, Schrag offers his best answers to key questions about Georgetown and Metro.
Janeese Lewis George, GGWash's pick for DC mayor, outlines her plan to build more housing in the District.
This week on Do Something: do OP's survey about the Future Land Use Map; come intern with us; one last push for good cause eviction; and put up a campaign sign already.
BREAKFAST LINKS 4/2/26: Single-stair bill passes first vote in DC Council. Townhome construction starts near Crystal City. Drawn-out environmental review delayed Potomac Interceptor repairs.
Officials think they’ve got an answer to the District's falling tourism numbers: a large-scale sculpture of local celebrities’ faces, akin to Mt. Rushmore.
