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Leave the car at home and bus to Shenandoah; CaBi's March record and top stations; tidy up the area around your local Metro station; instead of a stadium, how about 15,000 homes?; party on your block, learn how; OP's Reddit AMA, and leaning into discomfort.

Take a hike…by bus

Payton Chung (Board of Directors) • April 22, 2025

Don’t drive when you can relax on your way to and from your next outdoor adventure. Two local hiking clubs charter buses to bring people on outdoor adventures outside of DC on most weekends.

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Bikeshare Beat: Peak bloom broke CaBi records in March

Samuel Littauer (Contributor) • April 21, 2025

Ridership grew by 43% from March 2024 to March 2025. Plus, a record day for ridership thanks to peak bloom, and check out the top CaBi stations in the network, in this month’s Bikeshare Beat.

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I ‘adopted’ a Metro station. You can too

Andrew Hare • April 23, 2025

Many of us have struggled with a feeling of powerlessness since the election. But we can all make small, tangible improvements to our community. By keeping the area around your local Metro station tidy, you can contribute to everyone’s quality of life.

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Legalize housing, not a stadium handout

Nick Sementelli (Board of Directors), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director), Hal Connolly • April 25, 2025

Without a stadium, and stadium parking, hogging RFK, the District could make a huge dent in its housing crisis—like, a 15,000-home dent.

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Here’s how to throw a DC block party

Caitlin Rogger (Deputy Executive Director) • April 24, 2025

La di, da di, we like to block party: Whoever you are and whatever you do, there’s a space for you to get to know your neighbors. Here’s how.

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Do Something: The week of April 21, 2025

Dan Reed (Regional Policy Director), Alex Baca (DC Policy Director) • April 24, 2025

This week on Do Something: your last chance to buy Spring Gala tickets, Comp Plan workshops, and being okay with things that make us uncomfortable.

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