Transportation
By CHRIS TULP — The City of Hyattsville is revving up for its electric vehicle car show next month, which has grown from having just five cars at the 2016 show to having 30 cars at last year’s show. The Hyattsville Electric Vehicle Car Show grew out of the city’s Green Expo, according to
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By ELLEN TREIMEL — As the city of Hyattsville continues to grow, residents and civic leaders alike have expressed their interest in developing and improving transportation options to ease travel for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. The city has been working with the Toole Design Group since
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By LINDSAY MYERS — In the April Print Edition of the Hyattsville Life & Times a local resident submitted a Letter to the Editor lamenting his dismay that the State Highway Administration (SHA) agreed to reduce the number of trees proposed for the MD 500 (Queens Chapel Road) construction
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By ALEX MURPHY — In 2015, the city partnered with the University of Maryland’s Department of Transportation Services to give residents free access to the Shuttle-UM, but in recent years, fewer residents than expected are taking advantage of the complimentary service. A possible reason for the
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By MEAGAN MILLER — Two pillars at the corner of Albion Road and Route 1 were tied together by a red ribbon at 8:30 a.m. on April 5. Folks from the neighborhood and representatives from around the county snacked on donated Pike’s Place brew coffee from Riverdale Park Station Starbucks and
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By MARISA JOHNSON — For shame that Douglas Development Corporation and Werrlein Properties should try to capitalize on the economic value of Hyattsville’s reputation, when that value was built by the hard work of this community. The proposal set forth by Werrlein is absurd: 82 homes, mostly
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By ALLAN WALTERS — The Hyattsville City Council has begun preliminary planning for the fiscal year (FY) 2019 budget, which will go into effect on July 1 of this year. On councilmembers’ wish lists: speed mitigations in a West Hyattsville neighborhood, a public restroom at Heurich Park,
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By MARIA D. JAMES — Increased demand for use of the city’s public meeting spaces and requests for special event street closures prompted the city to review policies during the Feb. 20 city council meeting. City Administrator Tracey Nicholson presented an overview of the policy for reserving
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BY MARIA D. JAMES — Applause filled the room inside the Municipal Building on Jan. 17, when Gregory Slater, administrator of the Maryland Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) State Highway Administration, announced that a traffic light will go up at the intersection of Nicholson Street and
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By KRISSI HUMBARD — The City of Hyattsville will implement traffic pattern changes near Edward M. Felegy Elementary School (6110 Editors Park Drive) starting at noon on Monday, Jan. 29. Felegy Elementary lets out at 1:55 p.m. The yellow curb in front of the school will remain a “No
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