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Attend the 2023 Capital Region Transportation Forum: The Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Greater Washington Partnership are hosting their annual Capital Region Transportation Forum. Transportation leaders from DC, Maryland, and Virginia will discuss the future of transportation in the region as well as transportation needs and innovations. Conversation will focus on WMATA’s financial challenges, updates on projects that alleviate congestion, and new transportation patterns. Learn more & RSVP here.
- Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023
- Time: 8:o0 am – 10:30 am
- Location: Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, 37th and O Streets, Rafik B. Hariri Building, Washington, DC 20057
Tuesday, November 28:
Watch a roundtable on social housing in DC: The Committee on Housing is holding a roundtable to discuss social housing in DC. The legislation that will be discussed focuses on the establishment of a sustainable and successful permanent social housing program through the Green New Deal for Housing Amendment Act of 2023. If you are interested in providing a written testimony at this roundtable, submit your testimony here. Otherwise, tune in live on the council site, or on channel 13 or 18 on the television. Learn more here.
- Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
- Time: 1:00 pm
- Location: Virtual
Join a meeting on transportation and mobility in Rockville: The Transportation and Mobility Commission (TMC) of Rockville, Maryland is meeting this Tuesday to discuss their council liaison report, traffic and transportation monthly report, comprehensive transportation review letter, general city updates, and the TMC Chairperson election for 2024. There will also be a presentation on Vision Zero and the Bloomberg Philanthropies Asphalt Art Grant Award. This meeting is open to all to attend virtually. Learn more & RSVP here.
- Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
- Time: Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Location: Virtual via WebEx
Wednesday, November 29:
Explore electrification: Resources for the Future, an environmental nonprofit research institution, is hosting a conversation with former CEO of EVgo, Cathy Zoi, to discuss her reflections and hopes for the future of clean energy, electrification, and public policy and what is needed for environmental and energy leaders to meet emissions targets.Learn more & RSVP in-person here. To watch the panel virtually, register here.
- Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
- Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Location: Resources and Conservation Center, 1400 16th Street Northwest Washington, DC 20036 or Virtually via Zoom
Thursday, November 29:
Meet up with Northern Virginia bike advocates: The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) is hosting an end of the year celebratory meetup for advocates of a more bikeable Northern Virginia. Talk with WABA staff about the programs, membership opportunities, and future plans WABA has in store for the new year. Share your ideas with other bike enthusiasts and discuss any advocacy questions you might have while enjoying some appetizers. Learn more & RSVP here.
- Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023
- Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Location: Astro Beer Hall, 4001 Campbell Avenue Arlington, VA 22206
Saturday, December 2:
Shop the Red line: This winter, District Bridges is working to promote Main Streets and businesses along WMATA’s Red Line in NW Washington. This effort kicks off with the second annual Woodley Park holiday market where vendors produce a variety of unique and locally crafted gifts for all to enjoy. Check out the “Shop the Red line” event page to find more opportunities to support your local businesses Learn more about Saturday’s market here.
- Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Location: Woodley Park, Washington, DC 20008
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