Tagged with "Gabe Klein"
DC Streetcars: Up Close & Personal [Pt. 1]
Yesterday DC unveiled the new streetcars to the public. Attendees listened and asked questions with several officials, including Mayor Fenty, Congressman Earl Blumeanuer from Portland, Jim Graham, Jack Evans and DDOT Director Gabe Klein. Following this, the streetcar on display opened it’s doors for the first time to the public. Part 1 of our coverage includes the photos we captured at the opening. Part 2 will include a number of short videos, including an interview with Gabe Klein.
All photos after the jump… (more…)
Live chat with DDOT’s Gabe Klein
Live chat with DDOT Director Gabe Klein today at 1pm. Sign-on, ask questions, and let him know what you think (and be sure to thank him for his advancement of the cycling agenda in DC).
Tree Hugger Profiles DDOT’s Director
Video by Streetfilms
Treehugger.com profiled Gabe Klein, DDOT Director, a few months ago. Klein and Mayor Fenty recently announced calls for entry to artists and designers for the Urban Forest Project. More information about the project can be found at DDOT’s website.
A Solid Plan for the DC Streetcar Network
Image: District Department of Transportation
Last night, DDOT revealed their new proposed streetcar system plan at DC’s Transit Future meeting in Ward 6, the first of eight meetings- one for each ward. New materials were also posted online. Given the slow progress that’s been made over the last few years and the increasingly low expectations, the [...]
