City Council, CPCUP seek outside funding to boost College Park’s aesthetic appeal The two entities are hoping to nab a $11 million to $14 million grant. Jessie Campisi March 28, 2016
City Council votes to collaborate with Bitcamp to develop app The council will give $1,000 to fund the development of a student-created app. Jessie Campisi March 21, 2016
College Park City Council and community welcome Syrian refugees The College Park City Council passed a resolution to welcome all refugees in the College Park community. Jessie Campisi March 10, 2016
College Park City Council opposes Arts District designation application Members agreed that the main focus should be on “expanding and supporting arts and entertainment activities” without physical district expansion. Jessie Campisi March 8, 2016
UMD, College Park officials to discuss 2020 plans at upcoming Diamondback panel The College Park-University Partnership’s Vision 2020 reimagines the city as a college town attractive to university employees, faculty and their families. Jessie Campisi February 24, 2016
College Park City Council votes to eliminate some University View parking This new agreement would eliminate 109 parking spaces. Jessie Campisi February 23, 2016
UMD, College Park officials discuss benefits of Purple Line Projected advantages for the city include decreased traffic on Route 1 and urbanization. Jessie Campisi February 22, 2016
Art house restaurant hoping to join Route 1 in December The bar and restaurant will also serve as a performance venue four to seven days a week. Jessie Campisi February 15, 2016
University View owner seeks to remove current parking spaces View Village would lose 109 parking spaces. Jessie Campisi February 11, 2016
City Council votes to support deletion of student surcharge exemptions This change could mean new graduate-student housing construction in the future. Jessie Campisi February 4, 2016