Region Forward Blog Global Fridays: Skyscrapers as saviors? February 18, 2011 Ed Glaesar Harvard economist and well-known urban thinker has a new book out that’s getting a lot of attention especially considering its subject matter. I mean...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: Census 2010 shows (sometimes massive) population growth in metro Washington February 10, 2011 We have seen projections that metro Washington’s current population of ~6 million will grow by 38% reaching 8.6 million by 2040 . New Census 2010 data released...
Region Forward Blog Regional Smart Growth Tools Thinking out of the Box February 8, 2011 COG’s John Mataya attended the 10th Annual New Partners in Smart Growth Conference in Charlotte North Carolina. The conference was organized by the Local...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: The odd the smart and the Aussies February 7, 2011 TOD without the T is just OD. Over at GOOD Allison Arieff writes about a transit-oriented development (TOD) in an outer suburb of metro Washington whose...
Region Forward Blog Real Estate Trends Favor Smart Growth: Reflections from Charlotte Part Two February 4, 2011 COG’s John Mataya is attending the 10 th Annual New Partners in Smart Growth Conference in Charlotte North Carolina. The conference is organized by the Local...