[RP TownTalk] Relocating to area

Dwight Holmes dwightrholmes at gmail.com
Sat Jan 12 14:54:04 UTC 2013


Jim (and others interested) - there's an article in the Patch that covers
current status of Cafritz as well as the bike trail (as it bisects Cafritz):
http://riverdalepark.patch.com/articles/cafrtiz-not-a-done-deal

On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Alice <alice.c.ewen at gmail.com> wrote:

> All good comments, and if you are a federal worker, the other advantage of
> using marc and then picking up metro at union station is that all of the
> cost is eligible for the federal transit benefit, whereas parking fees at
> the metro are not.
>
> With a weekly or monthly MARC pass, WMATA buses are free. DC Circulator
> buses are frequent and cost $1, which is less than metro.
>
> Alice Ewen
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 6, 2013, at 8:07 AM, Jim Kenney <kenney.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi - I'm relocating this Spring and considering Riverdale Park as an
> option. My partner and I would be buying a house and commuting to DC for
> work.
> >
> > I'm posting here to get some information on a couple things about the
> community.
> >
> > - Status of the redevelopment of the Cafritz Development.  The last post
> I saw on the RethinkCollegePark blog suggests it is up in the air still as
> to whether it is going forward (See
> > http://rethinkcollegepark.net/blog/2012/7119/). If its going forward,
> when will it get started?
> >
> > - Commuting to DC - MARC train or Greenline.  What do most people take?
>  MARC train is walkable but runs less frequent. Is the Greenline at PG
> plaza walkable and safe in the morning and evening?
> >
> > Any insights would be greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks,
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
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