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Mar 23, 2006

Know Your Metro History

You’ve heard the story about what was to be the Georgetown Metro station, right? They were going to build one, but the residents protested, leaving the Orange Line to proceed directly to Rossyln. It turns out this “story” is pure fiction — the only Metro station not built due to citizen protest was a proposed Oklahoma Avenue Station in Northeast. If you’re anything like us, you spend plenty of time on Metro’s buses and trains…

 
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