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Apr
14

Harriet Tregoning and Billy Grayson

The Future of Cars In Cities

Join us on Friday, April 14th from 12 pm to 1 pm for “The Future of Cars in Cities”. Commuting patterns and personal mode preferences have shifted. The District is in a great position to lead the conversation about how cities should plan for and design their downtown transportation systems and connections to the suburbs. Our esteemed speakers include Harriet Tregoning, the Director of NUMO, the New Urban Mobility alliance, and a renowned expert on urban planning, smart mobility, and community development, as well as Billy Grayson, the executive director of the Urban Land Institute's Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance, and an expert in sustainability development for companies and organizations.

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Randy Clarke and Kate Mattice
Mar
22

Randy Clarke and Kate Mattice

50 Years of MetroBus

Join FC2 and the MetroNow Coalition on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm for a District Strong Conversation with Randy Clarke, CEO and General Manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) and Kate Mattice, Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC). Register here: bit.ly/betterbusDS 

Now is the time for better transit and bus service in our region. As we look back on 50 years of MetroBus, it is essential that we prioritize buses on our roadways, dignify the ridership experience, and work better together on transit. We look forward to hearing from Randy and Kate on how we can #BetterBus. 
 
Co-hosted by Kathy Hollinger, CEO of the Greater Washington Partnership, this is a unique opportunity to engage with transportation experts, advocates and stakeholders in a lively discussion about how we can build a better, more sustainable bus network for our region.  
 

Prior to the conversation, please feel free to read the MetroNow Coalitions's 2023 Bus Transformation Project Progress Report.  




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