Hi all! My name is Jonathan Kincade and I’m excited to be the new Communications Coordinator here at WABA. I’m fairly new to the DC area and love its diversity…

This Sunday, January 8, 2023, join WABA, Montgomery County Families for Safe Streets and the Action Committee For Transit to bike, walk or roll  in support of the Old Georgetown…

…years, featuring faces old and new from over the years https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY-kk191HMY The event concluded with birthday cake and a toast to the next 50 years—and beyond!— of WABA. With over…

…from DDOT for the 9th St. NW Protected Bike Lane Project! This is not a drill. After so much discussion, organizing, and careful work, the Mayor, Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, and…

…11 foot wide car-free space in each direction for people on bikes or using mobility devices.  This space also served as a buffer between the sidewalks and travel lanes for…

…health and wellness is to ignite self transformation through total fitness. We promote community by moving, sweating, and feeling good together. Our highly effective 30- and 45-minute workouts are designed…

Some fantastic news for your Wednesday afternoon: The National Park Service announced that Beach Drive will be open for people all year round.  This is an unqualified win for everyone…

…was legal or not. (Notes from the period refer to a “landlord from Hell”; the building is still standing, but it’s been completely renovated).  Then, in 1981, PAC moved into…

…enthusiastically supporting Concept #2. Read PARC’s comment letter here. On August 22 2021, NPS closed the comment period. More than 2,400 people submitted comments for the Environmental Assessment. In November…

…too stressful for many people who bike. Meanwhile, wide, open driving lanes entice some drivers to speed and drive aggressively, making intersections unsafe to cross on foot. The I St,…

…unjustified and unacceptable. Submit Comments NPS is accepting comments via webform on its PEPC website or by mail. Click here to submit a comment and scroll down to “Comment Now”…

…pandemic, Parks also implemented an ‘Open Parkways’ policy on Little Falls Parkway, Beach Drive and Sligo Creek Parkway, closing parts of those Park roads to cars on the weekends.  While…

…there permanent. This action would continue the overwhelmingly popular traffic management scheme—in place since the pandemic began in Spring, 2020—that provides for full-time car-free recreation zones on three sections of…

…complete. How long does this process take? Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. It will usually take a couple of weeks to review your application. Questions? Email us at…

As you may have heard, the County Council obtained the resignation of all five members of the Montgomery Planning Board on October 12, 2022. Regardless of how the County got here, Montgomery…

…a red signal after coming to a complete stop, confirming that there are no hazards, and yielding the right of way to other users. This would only be permitted where…

…red signal after coming to a complete stop, confirming that there are no hazards, and yielding the right of way to other users. This would only be permitted where specifically…

Welcome, Members! Thank you for supporting WABA through your membership! Your membership is what sustains our work, to empower and support people making change in their own communities; the resources…

…submit written comments about a project, typically offering support, opposition, or substantive suggestions on design. Once the comment period closes, DDOT staff summarize comments, tally support and opposition. Finally, DDOT…

…multi-pronged approach involving safe road users, safe vehicles, safe speeds, safe roads, and post-crash care.  Watch the sessions below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IW4h6vayffk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N21QqJsFJoM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AZlvxMFLxY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lO2BaxJ3a4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52TM6x1zf_M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MhMroRiRqU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnvOnPBXMSw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dDfYjpwSnU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXPC_v8hja0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NTuhM2aLbM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3yVzmg9nD0…

…accepting comments on the designs until July 31 and welcomes both general comments and detailed feedback on specific blocks. Tell DDOT what your priorities are for getting the design right,…

…full agenda is below. Welcome & Opening Plenary: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Welcome Opening Remarks Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Boyd, Director of The Street Project, a documentary on the massive international…

…four affected Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, dozens of organizations and businesses, Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh, thousands of residents and the District’s own sustainability and vision zero commitments, we know that…

…closed to cars and open to people during summer months. But starting in September, during fall, winter, and spring, NPS plans to welcome cars and commuting traffic back onto Upper…

…safe accommodation, free of hazards and debris, must be provided. This has been the law since 2013. Unfortunately, we know from experience that violations occur around the city on a…

…$25 Hazardous driving (1201.2) [MPD Violation T068] $25 Riding abreast, obstructing traffic (1201.7) [MPD Violation T069] $25 Speed, excessive (1201.8) [MPD Violation T070] $25 Traffic control device, disobeying (1201.15) [MPD…

…all depends on where you’re going and how lanes are laid out.  Assess Your Comfort Level  Comfort level differs for each individual person and can even change depending on the…

…community, improving the County’s on-street low-stress bicycle and pedestrian network. Transit-oriented development complements trails to create sustainable and walkable communities, and that future starts with bold projects like this. While…