Region Forward Blog Leaders elevate social equity as a planning priority December 19, 2018 This year, the Region Forward Coalition revisited the region's planning goals and targets, and considered how to best weave equity and inclusion into this work.
News Release Statement by the Council of Governments on Amazon's selection of a site in metropolitan Washington for its next headquarters November 13, 2018 Today, Amazon announced its selection of a site in Northern Virginia for its next headquarters, which will bring more than 25,000 high-paying jobs and billions...
News Release Report reveals wide differences in health opportunities among metropolitan Washington neighborhoods October 26, 2018 Produced by the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Center on Society and Health for the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) Health...
News Release New COG analysis recommends increase in area housing production September 12, 2018 The region needs to increase the number of planned housing units by over 100,000 homes between now and 2045 to sustain economic growth and improve quality of...
Region Forward Blog, Visualize 2045 Map shows where people with different occupations in the metro D.C. region live July 11, 2018 COG has developed a mapping application that looks at job and residential patterns, including who currently lives near their jobs and who lives further away,...