News and information for the people of Rollingwood, Chevy Chase.
There will be a public hearing on the potential environmental impact of the proposed Bethesda-New Carrollton Purple Line on October 16, 7 pm, in Silver Spring at the Civic Building auditorium, 1 Veterans Place. Anyone wanting to comment… Read More
The Town of Chevy Chase Council next week will hold a public hearing on the latest Maryland Transit Administration proposal for a Purple Line crossing at Lynn Drive. Earlier this month, MTA officials presented what they called their last stab at… Read More
This morning the County Council unanimously approved theBethesda Purple Line station minor master planamendment, which includes new zoning and a Capital Crescent Trail tunnel design for a preferred Bethesda Purple Line station; i.e., under the Apex Building at 7272 Wisconsin… Read More
On December 5, 2013, the county Planning Board approved the Planning Board draft of the Bethesda Purple Line station plan. The plan has been sent to the County Executive and County Council for review. On Tuesday, January 14, 2014, the… Read More
From Bethesda Now . . . Montgomery County planners will use three open houses next month to preview the changes they’ll recommend for the Apex Building and area surrounding the future Bethesda Purple Line station. The open houses… Read More
A Message from MTA: Dear Community Member: Please join the Purple Line Project Team and members of your community at one of our upcoming Open Houses! Five meetings will be held where we will provide corridor-wide project information… Read More
The Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board committees meet Monday, March 12 at the BCC Regional Services Center. At 7pm, the Transportation/Land Use Committee will be briefed by Glenn Orlin, County Council Deputy Staff Director, on the Purple Line, Wisconsin… Read More
On March 14th, MTA will hold a community meeting on the Purple Line’s impact on the Lyttonnsville area. The planned station at Lyttonsvile is close to Rollingwood. It will have impacts on the Rosemary Hills Primary School community… Read More
This Thursday, a County Council committee will hold an important work session on the future of the Capital Crescent Trail through the Wisconsin Avenue tunnel. Although keeping the trail in the tunnel has been a long-held commitment, recent cost estimates now jeopardize… Read More
The Purple Line plan includes rebuilding the Capital Crescent Trail alongside the proposed Purple Line route. As part of this commitment, it was understood that the trail would remain inside the tunnel under Wisconsin Avenue. However, recent cost estimates… Read More
