Planting shade trees is an easy, affordable, and sustainable way to positively affect the environment. From beautifying neighborhoods and increasing property values to improved air quality and home energy savings, shade trees have many economic, environmental, and social benefits. Tree Montgomery … Continued
Gaithersburg is developing a 9.54-acre park with parking, community gardens, a bicycle skills course (pump track), open space, pavilions, a playground, fitness pods, and a welcome plaza. A new parking lot will be constructed at the park’s west boundary. Vehicular … Continued
Below are excerpts from the Belward Campus Concept Plan application submitted to the Montgomery County Planning Board by Lerch Early Brewer on March 7, 2022, on behalf of the Trammell Crow Company. Johns Hopkins University (“JHU”) is the owner of … Continued
Update: Niche.com once again ranks North Potomac and the best place to live in Maryland. See 2022 Best Places to Live in Maryland – Niche From Patch: North Potomac-Darnestown, MD, March 16, 2021: Niche.com released the 2021 ranking of “Best … Continued
Update: See Notice of Pre-Submission Public Meeting on August 4, 2021, pictured above. Excerpts from the “Statement of Justification for Preliminary Plan Public Safety Training Academy Property,” dated January 2020: (See the complete 26-page Justification here: https://eplans.montgomeryplanning.org/UFS/31428/87643/01-SOJ-120200100.pdf/01-SOJ-120200100.pdf_V3/01-SOJ-120200100.pdf ) The Elms … Continued
On June 2, 2021, NPCA held a virtual meeting with Maryland DOT State Highway Association P3 Program Office Speakers: Jeff Folden, Deputy Director Caryn Brookman, Environmental Lead Catherine Smith, Community Liaison Summary (see slides at: N Potomac Citizens Association Meeting Presentation … Continued
The current owner of the Potomac Oak Shopping Center at the corner of Glen and Travilah Roads, along with the owner of the Old White House at the same corner (with the carved Eagle), have joined together to try to … Continued
November 2020: The new sidewalk runs from Route 28 to Doe Lane. It could not go further as one of the houses on Jones is grandfathered in and the county does not have right of way access for a sidewalk. … Continued
November 2020: The Hanson Farm development is well underway. It will contain: 186 single family homes priced from $1M Some MPDU from $200k 160 acres, 80 acres for homes Feb. 2020: Hanson Farm Development Update The Hanson Farm developers have … Continued
Nov. 2020: The 14 acre Johnson Property development is underway. When completed it will have: 26 single family homes starting at $800k+ 80 townhomes starting at $600k a one acre park Feb. 2019: The applicant, Cal-Atlantic Homes, requested approval … Continued