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@dashdashado
Sep 9, 2021 • 13 tweets • 12 min read • Read on X
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#TakomaPark monthly check: @RideOnMCT bus stop sign on Piney Branch Road still leaves the "Takoma" out of the destination of Route 15, showing just "Langley T.C." In Takoma Park, Marylland, on Piney Branch Road, a Ride On b
@RideOnMCT #TakomaPark monthly check: four @RideOnMCT bus stop signs on Houston Avenue misidentify the destination of Route 25; it is "Takoma/Langley T.C." In Takoma Park, Maryland, on Houston Avenue, Ride On bus stoIn Takoma Park, Maryland, on Houston Avenue, Ride On bus stoIn Takoma Park, Maryland, on Houston Avenue, Ride On bus stoIn Takoma Park, Maryland, on Houston Avenue, Ride On bus sto
@RideOnMCT #TakomaPark monthly check: still stray apostrophes in signs at the head and foot of the Opal Daniels Park Trail, undermining this effort to honor Opal Daniels. At the head of a trail, a sign headed "OPAL DANIEL'S PAAt the foot of a trail, a sign headed "OPAL DANIEL'S PA
@RideOnMCT #TakomaPark monthly check: still old-style historic district signs at Tulip and Willow and on Sycamore near Columbia. In Takoma Park, intersection of Tulip and Willow Avenues. InCloseup of green sign with the text "Takoma Park,"In Takoma Park, Maryland, view along Sycamore Avenue from CoCloseup of green sign with the text "Takoma Park,"
@RideOnMCT #TakomaPark monthly check: historic district sign facing the wrong way on Sycamore Avenue, marking the end rather than the beginning of the district.

Per Street View, the sign was turned 180 degrees some time between 2012 and now.

google.com/maps/@38.97567… In Takoma Park, Maryland, view south along Sycamore Avenue.
#TakomaPark monthly check: still a "safe block" sign on Sycamore near Columbia. In Takoma Park, Maryland, view south along Sycamore Avenue fCloseup of rectangular signs. The top sign includes the text
#TakomaPark monthly check: still a "do not block intersection" sign at Sycamore and Columbia; it might lead drivers to believe that it is okay to block other intersections.

Fix: remove the sign. In Takoma Park, Maryland, at the intersection of Sycamore an
#TakomaPark monthly check: still a "slow dangerous intersection" sign on Sycamore near Elm.

Posting the sign does not eliminate the danger of the intersection.

Fix: make the intersection safe.

Option: close the intersection to vehicles. In Takoma Park on Sycamore Avenue near Elm Avenue, a "s
#TakomaPark monthly check: for-rent sign on Carroll Avenue still includes the text "across street from BB&T drive thru," still places the property in northwest Washington, D. C. (by virtue of a "NW" address).

(There's no drive thru; the property is in Maryland.)

@summitcre Letter-size sheet posted in a window. Sheet includes the tex
#TakomaPark monthly check: "convenient to transportation" sign at Parkview Towers still shows a three-door, non-articulated bus not used anywhere that's convenient.

And...there's only one tower.

@MHPartners In Takoma Park, Maryland, view from Lincoln Avenue. In foreg
#TakomaPark monthly check: still a wooden frame of an abandoned billboard blighting Sligo Creek Trail at the site of the abandoned Washington @AdventistHC Hospital. In Takoma Park, Maryland, Maple Avenue entrance to the site
@AdventistHC #TakomaPark monthly check: still "Founded 1907" signs at the site of the abandoned Washington @AdventistHC Hospital. In Takoma Park, Maryland, view from the street of a sign incCloseup of brass sign with text "Founded 1907."In Takoma Park, Maryland, back side of a streetside sign; itCloseup of brass marker with text "Founded 1907."
@AdventistHC #TakomaPark monthly check: and last (and least) for today, still nonsensical, antecedent-free "all others towed at owners expense and risk" signs on parking structure at site of abandoned Washington @AdventistHC Hospital. In Takoma Park at site of abandoned Washington Adventist HosIn Takoma Park at site of abandoned Washington Adventist Hos

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#TakomaPark monthly check: city-installed cylindrical bus information displays still show Washington @AdventistHC Hospital; it was abandoned in 2019. In Takoma Park, Maryland, intersection of Grant and Maple AvDetail from bus information display, including the text &quo
@AdventistHC #TakomaPark monthly check: sign on Philadelphia at Cedar still misdirects Takoma-Metro-Station-bound cyclists ahead to Maple rather than right to Cedar bike lane.

(Sign was reinstalled rotated 90° after utility work.)

google.com/maps/@38.98121… In Takoma Park, Maryland, intersection of Philadelphia and CGreen informational signs at Philadelphia and Cedar. Top sig
@AdventistHC #TakomaPark monthly check: still a damaged street sign at Prince Georges and N H M H. In Takoma Par, Maryland, closeup of street signs at the inte
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Sep 9, 2021
New #TakomaPark monthly check (on Flower Avenue): if there's a "detour 500 ft" sign and, 500 feet up the road, there's another "detour 500 ft" sign, at least one of the signs is worng.

(The signs are for a Purple Line construction detour.)

@MDOTNews In Takoma Park, Maryland, view north along Flower Avenue souIn Takoma Park, Maryland, view along Flower Avenue south of
@MDOTNews #TakomaPark monthly check: street signs still missing at Kirklynn and Lockney.

google.com/maps/@38.98771… In Takoma Park, Maryland, intersection of Kirklynn and Lockn
@MDOTNews #TakomaPark monthly check: street signs still missing at Kirklynn and Kennewick.

google.com/maps/@38.98801… In Takoma Park, Maryland, intersection of Kirklynn and Kenne
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Nov 14, 2019
#TakomaPark council: public commenter continues, believes flyer ban would increase, not decrease, risk of First Amendment problems.
#TakomaPark council: public commenter addresses trees. "The message should be SOS." Notes Baltimore's loss of10% of a species of oak. Wonders whether constructors of Purple Line, who are cutting down trees, are planting trees. Wants 50-100 year plan.
#TakomaPark council: public commenter addresses Glenside Drive stormwater management project. Notes that it has been delayed. Believes measures at Jackson Avenue may be inadequate. "We have ten acres of impervious service coming down."
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