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Government Spending

As Rail Riders Disappear, the Feds Want To Spend $8.8 Billion Expanding a Rail Station

The rail lines servicing Washington, D.C.'s Union Station are carrying as little as a quarter of their pre-pandemic ridership. Officials still want to triple the station's capacity.

Christian Britschgi | 5.19.2023 5:10 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: It's Never Temporary

Charles Oliver | 10.6.2020 4:00 AM

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Affordable Housing

Adding Jobs but Not Housing Is a Recipe for Urban Unrest

New York City has failed to zone for enough housing to keep pace with growth.

Christian Britschgi | 1.13.2020 6:00 AM

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Smart Growth

Stop Trying to Get Workers Out of Their Cars

"Smart growth" is dumb about commuting.

Robert Poole | 6.18.2018 6:00 AM

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