Is Wisconsin Avenue a "Corridor"? Not yet, in the sense of having nodes of walkable residential town centers strung together by fairly continuous commercial development. Few office tenants would think of White Flint, Maryland as a viable alternative to Bethesda or Chevy Chase, which are favored by retail, restaurants, proximity to D.C., nice public spaces, [...]

CORRECTION, 4:10 p.m. – This blog post originally stated that having open widows without screens is illegal in Maryland. In fact, Maryland prohibits restaurants from opening their windows without screens.
Don't you love it when county officials discover outdated laws and decide they have to be enforced anyway? Up in Bethesda, TBD reports [...]

Last night, four developers—finalists whittled down from a group of ten—presented plans for projects on the site of Hine Junior High School, down the street from Eastern Market.
The Looks Familiar Plan (Presentation PDF)
The Bozzutto Group/Scallan Properties/Lehr Jackson Associates/E.R. Bacon Development, LLC/Blue Skye Development/CityStrategy, LLC

Last night, I was wracking my brain trying to figure out [...]