“An excellent model for development and transportation funding”

March 15, 2012
“An excellent model for development and transportation funding” was the view of the emerging White Flint expressed on News Channel 8 by transportation expert David Winstead. The former Maryland Secretary of Transportation spoke on Bruce Depuyt’s "NewsTalk" interview program focused on transportation funding.  
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“Going Vertical”

March 11, 2012
The Washington Post, Capital Business: "Around the Washington region, developers are looking up – and many don't seem to mind" By: Steven Overly March 11, 2012 http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/around-the-washington-region-developers-are-looking-up–and-many-dont-seem-to-mind/2012/03/07/gIQAPLmL5R_story.html
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“In Like Flint”

March 1, 2012
Bethesda Magazine: "The plan to transform the Rockville Pike corridor is being called the biggest thing to hit this area since the Red Line" by Louis Peck March-April 2012 http://www.bethesdamagazine.com/Bethesda-Magazine/March-April-2012/In-Like-Flint/
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A Busy 2012 for White Flint

January 17, 2012
Shape of things to come: More Partnership members are unveiling plans to redevelop their properties with some construction starts expected in 2012. Sketch plans have been filed by four of the members, which propose to trasform the White Flint sector into an exciting new urban center. All aboard: Interest is growing rapidly in advanced transit ...
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Congressional and federal agencies staff were briefed

December 12, 2011
on the Partnership's vision for new rapid transit that would connect federal agencies along the White Flint corridor, as well as proposed links to a county-wide network of Rapid Transit. Following the submission of the County Executive's Transit Task Force recommendations to the County Executive in early 2012, a follow-up meeting will be held.
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“Retooling places and leveraging transit”

December 7, 2011
was the ULI topic in Atlanta that lured White Flint Partnership representatives to present emerging White Flint as a prime example and case study. Current transit funding options were discussed in detail by the ULI participants. WFP Executive Director Francine Waters presented the evolution of the White Flint corridor development and transportation initiatives proposed by ...
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The Partnership is working with COG,

November 30, 2011
which is interested in the Montgomery County rapid transit model for metro Washington. COG has laid the ground work for a regional rapid transit system funded by a TIGER grant, and White Flint and Rt. 355 South are viewed as a priority corridor by the County and COG.
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Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot’s staff

November 28, 2011
was briefed about the Partnership's vision for transit and its request for initial engineering funding from SHA which the Partnership has been working on. The Comptroller's office is supportive of the White Flint Partnership's vision as a model for the State's focus on public-private transportation initiatives, and the Comptroller's position on the start Board of ...
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Rockefeller grant to underwrite White Flint transit study

November 21, 2011
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New amenities plan for White Flint unveiled

November 17, 2011
  Link to the The White Flint Public Amenities Final Report:   http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgtmpl.asp?url=/content/dgs/dbdc/RegionalProjectPages/BethesdaProjects/white_flint.asp  
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