High-Rising Tensions

Meridian Group is proposing to build a 200-foot-tall office building on top of the Bethesda Metro station. The proposal has faced opposition from large corporations that occupy the high-rises nearby.

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This Story Bethesda Zoning Dispute Is Case Of Goliath vs., Well, Goliath Article \| A developer wants to build a 200-foot-tall office tower. Neighbors try to derail the project, saying it will cut down their open space and light. Both sides scour ancient land records to try to make their case. They seek letters of support from neighbors and activists and question each other's mo... High-Rising Tensions		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: Image by Pictometry \| GRAPHIC: The Washington Post - April 29, 2008 ¬es=Meridian Group is proposing to build a 200-foot-tall office building on top of the Bethesda Metro station. The proposal has faced opposition from large corporations that occupy the high-rises nearby." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: Image by Pictometry \| GRAPHIC: The Washington Post - April 29, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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