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Federal buildings, old and new, go green
Treasury's building, DoD's Mark Center both get LEED Gold certification. Treasury expects to save $3.5 million by improving how the structures uses energy. DoD expects its new building to use 45 percent less water.
Tags: DoD , Treasury , green government , LEED , Energy , Dan Tangherlini , Joanne Hensley , Amy Boyce , U.S. Green Building Council , Jared Serbu , energy efficiency , Mark Center
Congress tries to put brakes on DoD's Mark Center move
Massive spending bill includes provisions that would cap parking at the controversial office site until DoD implements traffic mitigation measures recommended by the department's inspector general.
Tags: DoD , BRAC Impact , James Moran , Mark Center , Congress , inspector general , Jared Serbu , Army
Employer hiring forums
Sandy Smith, director of Arlington Virginia's BRAC Transition Center, and Sam Phipps, deputy BRAC coordinator for Arlington County will talk about federal transition services.
November 18, 2011(Encore presentation November 25, 2011)
Tags: workforce , Fed Access , Derrick Dortch , Sandy Smith , BRAC Transition Center , Sam Phipps
DISA headquarters earns LEED Gold
The complex in Ft. Meade, Md., received the second-highest environmental building certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Tags: David Bullock , DISA , DoD , LEED Gold , green government
Talking BRAC
Raj Kuchadkar, Deputy Director of the Howard County BRAC Office and the Base Business Initiative (BBI) program joins host Mark Amtower to talk about the BBI program as it enters Phase 3.
October 31, 2011(Encore presentation November 7, 2011)
Tags: acquisition , contracting , Raj Kuchadkar , Howard County BRAC office , base business initiative , Ft. Meade , Ft. Meade Alliance , Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber
Stafford takes two-tier approach to dealing with growth
Combating sprawl has been a major issue in Northern Virginia for the last decade. Now Stafford County, one of the smallest in the region but under the same growth pressure, has taken a new approach.
Tags: Stafford County , growth , Census , VRE , Urban Development Areas , Quantico Marnie Base , Pual Milde
Virginia ditches part of HOT Lanes plan
The new plan to ease congestion along the Interstate 95/395 corridor does not include High Occupancy Toll Lanes in Alexandria and Arlington, but does include a High Occupancy Vehicle ramp from I-395 to Seminary Road, where thousands of defense-related workers are being relocated under BRAC.
Tags: HOT lanes , HOV lanes , Mark Center , Virginia Department of Transportation , VDOT , Sean T. Connaughton , Colleen Kelleher
Va. seeks remedy for Mark Center commuting crunch
A plan to move thousands of federal jobs to Alexandria next year has left Virginia transportation officials looking for a last-minute solution to ease a corresponding commuting crunch.
Tags: Sean Connaughton , Virginia , HOT lanes , Mark Center , Alexandria , I-95 , I-395 , Hank Silverberg ,
Investigation launched into BRAC move to Mark Center
The outcome of that investigation could suspend or delay the move of 6,400 defense workers to Alexandria in September.
Tags: Mark Center , Defense Department , Jim Moran , Base Realignment and Closure , Hank Silverberg , Colleen Kelleher , Rosslyn , Crystal City , Alexandria
D.C. plans to develop Walter Reed campus
D.C. developers are wasting no time in drawing up plans in anticipation of Walter Reed's closure, including retail space and residences, and potentially new charter schools and a health clinic.
Tags: Base Realignment and Closure , Walter Reed , Eric Jenkins , planning , development




