Don’t develop the Paint Branch Preserve. Lower rents instead. Locals are opposed to developing the Paint Branch Preserve. We must listen to them. Rebecca Scherr November 2, 2022
Roaches, poor maintenance among Parkside apartment gripes Rent is increasing at Parkside, but residents say the conditions don't justify the increase. Ava Thompson February 10, 2022
New apartment construction sparks frustration, rekindles housing affordability worries Construction is causing an increase of dust in the air and disrupting student life, some students say. Shreya Vuttaluru November 15, 2021
EcoGrads could offer sustainable, affordable housing option for UMD graduate students “Grad students don’t have any more money than undergrads,” said Jeremy Feldman, a consulting engineer and former university graduate student. “Housing is expensive.” Diamondback Staff September 30, 2021
It’s time for rent subsidies to create affordable housing in College Park Without action, housing affordability will get worse before it gets better. Malcolm Ferguson September 15, 2021
College Park City Council discusses student housing project to replace Knox Boxes The housing project could include five-bedroom units. Shifra Dayak March 17, 2021
UMD SGA members to gather data on student housing costs in College Park They hope the data will influence city decisions. Clara Niel February 5, 2021
UMD expected to sign agreement with MEDCO on student leases Students who requested to have their on-campus apartment leases terminated will receive credit for the fall semester, per the agreement. Jonathan Tercasio December 17, 2020
College Park City Council approves conditions for new student housing on Knox Road Some community members are still concerned the housing isn't affordable for students. Clara Niel December 9, 2020
Construction has started on a new apartment complex near Denny’s They're aiming to open housing to students by August 2022. Anaya Truss-Williams October 30, 2020