It was designed as a “green” city more than seventy years ago. Today, Greenbelt, MD remains proud of its unique history as a walkable, cooperative community. But major highways have carved up neighborhoods, and development is encroaching on its remaining open space. We go to Greenbelt to talk with residents about the past, present and future of their city.
A friendly neighborhood store can help people feel rooted in their community. But what happens when those businesses close up shop? And how can small businesses in particular survive in the high-rent, high-risk Washington region?
Washington, D.C. is known for its historical landmarks and monuments. What happens when they start to deteriorate?
In the first part of our Kojo 20 series on transportation, we'll explore the concerns over Maryland Governor Hogan's highway expansion plan and examine how similar projects have affected traffic elsewhere in the Washington region.
Georgetown University students overwhelmingly voted to pay fees into a fund to benefit the descendants of people enslaved by the university.
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