Constructing a better College Park needn’t involve maximum mobility blockades
Construction is who we are and maybe who we’ll always be, but the current state of College Park is ridiculous.
Metro’s Green Line to reopen Saturday after month-long closure
The reopening was originally slated for Sept. 5, putting WMATA three days ahead of schedule.
Students struggle with summer transportation ahead of looming Metro closures
The College Park station, just a brief walk from campus, provides an essential service to students at this university, namely fast and affordable transportation to the larger Washington, D.C. area.
A Purple Line internship partnership could make up for annoying construction
MDOT needs to offer UMD students internships with the Purple Line project.
Knox Box residents unable to renew leases due to rezoning
Amid construction of newer luxury apartments in the city and rezoning of land due to the Purple Line construction, the Knox Boxes will no longer be up for lease.
Prince George’s County Council introduces pilot program for new construction jobs
The proposed bill is designed to strengthen the county’s construction industry by creating entry-level positions for residents.
New affordable housing is coming to College Park in 2025
The new development, called Flats at College Park, will be one of the only designated affordable housing developments in College Park.
UMD needs better bike repair infrastructure around campus
Cycling is important to UMD students. We need more self-service repair centers.
Here’s how traffic patterns are changing on UMD’s campus
Traffic patterns at UMD are changing due to construction — here’s the latest on route changes.