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Report: The Purple Line Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy

The Purple Line Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy is the product of a two-year planning process funded by a transit-oriented development planning grant from the Federal Transit Administration. The report includes strategies for affordable housing, small business preservation, safe pedestrian/bicycle access to stations, and inclusive economic growth. 

On September 28th, 2022 the final report was released at a public event at the Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library in downtown Silver Spring.

View the report.

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Dominique GebruSep 28 , No Comments
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September 28 report release event

September 28 Release Event

Purple Line Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy

The Purple Line Corridor Coalition and the National Center for Smart Growth at the University of Maryland are pleased to invite you to the release of a comprehensive set of strategies to drive equitable development along the Purple Line.  “The Purple Line Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Strategy” is the product of a two-year planning process funded by a transit-oriented development planning grant from the Federal Transit Administration. The report includes strategies for affordable housing, small business preservation, safe pedestrian/bicycle access to stations, and inclusive economic growth. 

Please Join Us:
Wednesday, September 28
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library
900 Wayne Avenue, Silver Spring, MD
(outside where the Purple Line will run under the library)
9:30a   Light refreshments
10:00a Program 

Please RSVP here.

We look forward to seeing you!
Join us for the release of a Purple Line ETOD strategy
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Sheila SomashekharSep 21 , No Comments
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PLCC June 3 Equitable Housing Event: Recording Available

On June 3, PLCC held “Equitable Housing: Tackling Challenges & Moving Forward,” an event that explored solutions to advance equitable housing along the Purple Line Corridor. 

If you were unable to make it, you can view the recording here. Please feel free to share this information with colleagues. Thank you!


Meeting Recording:
https://umd.zoom.us/rec/share/2-O4QEqq5ItnS95qSJQz9yXROY91gXYV9FkOjb3sNR0h52eZXL9ceReQBTHbZnNQ.x0H5adwqMmZRm_CQ

Access Passcode: KVt6U&&@

Individual presentations are also available below.

Jamboard exercise

Villas at Langley

CASA

Hamilton Manor

Hillwood Manor

PLCC Resources

State of Maryland Resources

Prince George’s County Resources

Montgomery County Resources

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Sheila SomashekharJun 10 , , No Comments
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Did you miss PLCC’s 2021 Annual Meeting?

PLCC held its 2021 annual meeting on November 17. In case you missed it, the recording is now available. Over 100 attendees joined us to hear from peers working on the ground to ensure housing stability, economic vitality, and neighborhood livability in the communities along the transit line. Thanks to all who attended, and stay tuned for more ways to engage with us! 

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Sheila SomashekharDec 02 , , , , No Comments