National Landing’s Hopes for a Pedestrian-Friendly Route 1 Could Become a Test of Amazon’s Clout in Virginia

The National Landing BID launched a public-awareness campaign Tuesday about Route 1, the highway that cuts Crystal City off from Pentagon City in Arlington. The campaign is called “People Before Cars” and includes a familiar urbanist wish list: More bike lanes, wider sidewalks, and, perhaps most important, narrower lanes and slower driving speeds. Such desires […]