University Boulevard on the west side of the University of Maryland campus will undergo a massive facelift, as two lanes face long-term closures next month for the Purple Line. Pedestrians and bicyclists will be required to stay outside of the construction zone at all times. Continue reading →

College Park is moving forward with construction of a $47 million city hall development, the latest high-profile move to remake its main strip and become one of the country’s top-20 college towns. Continue reading →

Longtime College Park hangout D.P. Dough’s last day of business will be Thursday, Jan. 30, from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m., the latest long-time institution to shutter along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading →

Proteus Bicycles will be adding a coffee bar at its new location at 9827 Rhode Island Ave. in College Park. Continue reading →

As part of a regular series on hot neighborhoods, the Washingtonian tapped Hyattsville Wire editor Alison Beckwith to write up the best places to eat, shop and play in the area. Continue reading →

Bookholders is moving into the former space of Rugged Wearhouse at 7326 Baltimore Avenue in College Park. Continue reading →

A remarkable moment in civil rights history is said to have taken place in a conference room on the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The year was 1935, and Thurgood Marshall was working as a civil rights attorney. … Continue reading →