Saturday, September 1, 2012

Coalition for Smarter Growth Hosts Columbia Pike Walking Tour

From APA Virginia:
 
"Columbia Pike Walking Tour

Coming and Going on Columbia Pike
Saturday, September 8, 2012
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
2.0 CM Credits (Pending)

Event Location
Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization offices
2611 Columbia Pike
Arlington, VA 22204

Join the Coalition for Smarter Growth to see some of the dramatic changes on Columbia Pike since its first community design charette and learn about the new residential plan and streetcar. It will be the first suburban streetcar to return to our region following the demise of the first systems upon the arrival of the automobile.

Check out today's PikeRide bus service, consider urban design and neighborhood transitions, and discuss Arlington's strategies to preserve and add affordable housing. What will the next 20 years in Columbia Pike look like?


Coalition for Smarter growth: http://www.smartergrowth.net/anx/index.cfm"

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