Try It, You'll Like It
In Sept. 2008 I was re-assigned on a project from Crystal City to the Pentagon. My short and comfy garage-to-garage commute was looking like a new garage-to-enormous-parking-lot-with-the-long-walk-to-the-Pentagon commute. I really enjoyed my comfy commute and was disturbed that I'd now... READ MORE...

Change Your Life in 30 Days
Take the Car-Free Diet Skeptics Challenge If you love your car, but also love saving money, improving your health and helping the environment, Arlington County is looking for you. The Car-Free Diet Skeptics Challenge is designed for Arlington County residents... READ MORE...

One Step At a Time
I have been without a car for a number of years now. I have used either the Metrobus or Metrorail for all my transportation needs. I share rides with my colleague to work whenever that is available. To all distances... READ MORE...

WALKArlington's New Westover Walkabout: Part of Your Halloween Week 7-Day Car-Free Diet Plan
Have you been wondering why you can't get into Arlington's Westover Branch Library ? Heard all the buzz about the cool new "green house" in Arlington's Westover neighborhood? Curious about the renovations at historic Westover Apartments? There's a lot going... READ MORE...

On the Car-Free Diet for 5 Years
Since I moved to Arlington about 5 years ago, I have lived my life without a car. So, I am already on a "car-free" diet. I walk and take public transportation to run my errands. I use Peapod to get... READ MORE...

Commuters Urged to Ditch Their Wheels for 'Car Free Day'
ABC 7 News coverage of area Car-Free Day activities READ MORE...

Clunker Cash for Car-Freedom? September 22 and Beyond!
All the excitement about the success of the Cash for Clunkers program and the release of a recent study about how homes in more walkable neighborhoods are worth more than similar homes in less walkable neighborhoods got me to thinking,... READ MORE...