The Blue Line and the Burgundy and Gold
Washington Commanders fans are psyched for the opening game of the football season Sunday at FedEx Field in Landover.
They may not agree on whether the team will be competitive this year. But there is undeniably a new vibe in the fan base, thanks to the recent departure of one of the most detested owners in professional sports, Daniel Snyder.
In the neighborhoods surrounding FedEx Field, there’s a new vibe as well. After years of neglect — by the team, and to a lesser extent the state and local governments — the communities in what is known as the Blue Line Corridor of Prince George’s County are poised to benefit from a $400 million state investment to help redevelop properties near four Metrorail stations. The end result, if all goes as planned, could be nothing less than transformational… Read the Full Article Here
