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Under the terms of a new contract signed by a private consortium managing the project and contractors, major work on the 16-mile light rail line which runs through Riverdale Park and College Park is set to resume this spring. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Riverdale Park
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Amazon Helps Build New Affordable Housing Near College Park Metro
Amazon is helping fund a new affordable housing apartment complex near the College Park Metro station. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged apartments, Atworth, College Park Metro, housing, Purple Line
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Construction on the Purple Line Slated to Resume This Spring
Construction on the Purple Line is slated to resume this spring after delays caused by lawsuits, pandemic-related construction problems and cost overruns. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Riverdale Park
- Tagged mass transit, Purple Line, transportation
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Maryland has chosen a new contractor who is slated to resume construction of the Purple Line by next spring. Continue reading
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With all the new growth and development on the corridor, Route 1 has become much more walkable in recent years, but more could be done, especially to make streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged mass transit, Purple Line, roads, transportation
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College Park to Add $300 Million Office Building Along Route 1
A $300 million development with office space, apartments and shops is coming to the empty lot next to the Hotel at the University of Maryland in College Park on the corner of Campus Drive and Baltimore Avenue. Continue reading
Purple Line Back on Track After Contract Dispute Resolved
The on-again off-again construction of the Purple Line is back on again. The state Department of Transportation agreed Tuesday to pay $250 million to settle a dispute over cost overruns on the light-rail line. Continue reading
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