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Sep 20, 2018

Parking Spaces Will Transform Into Tiny Parks All Over The City On Friday

PARK(ing) Day takes over parking spots around town for the sixth year.

Sep 16, 2015

PARK(ing) Day Returns Friday, Bigger Than Ever

More than 30 parking spots will be transformed into temporary parks for the day.

Sep 18, 2014

Map: Friday’s PARK(ing) Day Will Feature Greenery, Cupcakes And Games

Sixteen sites, mainly in the downtown area, have been approved to serve as little gathering spaces from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Oct 31, 2013

Should The Cleveland Park Service Lane Become A Sidewalk?

Cleveland Park is divided over whether the service lane should stay as it is or should become a pedestrian walkway, as it was before the 1960s.

Apr 18, 2013

Battle Cries From the Auto Club in the Supposed ‘War on Cars’

The spokesman for AAA Mid-Atlantic seems unhinged in his comments about David Alpert. Also, he’s not a very good driver.

Feb 28, 2013

According to the Examiner, Even the Pope Seems to Think D.C. is Waging a War on Cars

If you caught a glimpse of the Examiner, you’d probably walk away thinking that Pope Benedict hated D.C. traffic.

 
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