Tag archive for ‘Fenton Village’
Floreen to planning board: Get it together, already!
ROCKVILLE — Bureaucracy at the planning board is driving affordable housing out of Dodge and Nancy Floreen up a wall, the county council member said.
During a public hearing on Tuesday, Floreen (D-At large) said she was frustrated with the planning board, which last week snubbed a proposal to raise building heights in Fenton Village […]
Space: The Village green
The planning department’s green-space plan floats an emerald isle in the middle of Fenton Village. But how will that impact the hood’s scarred streetscape?
Part Deux of a week-long series.
The plan, released Thursday during the planning board’s weekly meeting, proposes a hardcore facelift for one block in Fenton Village — an asphalt wasteland of parking lots […]
Zoning change could raise the roof in Fenton Village
The county exec’s office wants to increase building heights in Fenton Village, but some say not so fast — er, tall.
The proposed change, which is still in the works on the county exec’s end, could jack up building heights between Fenton Street and Georgia Avenue to 143 feet, Gary Stith, director of the Silver Spring […]
Fenton Village development project shelved — again
The planning board has drawn a line in the sand for one Silver Spring project, saying its developer and the county had better get their collective crap together — or else.
The project — developer Bob Hillerson’s Studio Plaza — would put 255 residential units, plus commercial and retail space over three lots along Thayer and […]
