Silver Spring Revitalization Index/Link page


	Silver Spring Revitalization Index/Link page 1999: It begins 2000: It grows 2001: Living in a Construction Zone 2002: Rising into the Sky


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	News Media Stories follow Silver Spring revitalization in the local newspapers UPDATED REGULARLY GO TO webcam at Discovery Construction site! Silver Spring Gets Back to Business: After Years of Blight, Development Blossoms The first phase of the 22-acre public-private redevelopment project is complete. Downtown project schedule changes Retail won't wait for theater deal Developers Adjust Plans for Silver Spring Focus Shifts to 'Restaurant Row'; Efforts to Land Movie Theater Encounter Setbacks Development Planned Near Silver Spring Metro A $140 million development with office, retail and residential units is proposed for construction above and near the Silver Spring Metro station off Georgia Avenue. Funding Slows for Building Project When County Executive Douglas Duncan released his budget proposals, it became official that the Silver Spring redevelopment was behind schedule. 2000 Brings Long-Awaited Signs of Silver Spring Redevelopment a far reaching summary of where things stand at the end of the year 2000 Redevelopment Carries a Price "some small-business owners express concern that revitalization will mean even higher rents" Maryland Going 'Beyond the Pavement' There Is Nothing Permanent Except Change Re-engergize the Entire Silver Spring, and They Will Come Silver Spring's Welcome Mat Duncan Hails New Beginning in Downtown Silver Spring Silver Spring Dreams of Gold Shanghai (Restaurant) Closes Doors Fresh Fields Comes to Downtown Silver Spring Silver Spring Project Seeks New Movie Theater Chain $20M Development planned at 8757 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring Snags Borders Books and Music Borders Set for Fenton Street Penguins Now Rule Zippy: Diner Moves Into Sunday Comics Tastee Acquires New Location Tastee Diner Reopened Monday Tastee Diner Will Expand Tastee Diner to Move Soon Old Tastee Diner Bids Temporary Farewell Tastee Diner Move Draws Tears, Optimism Picture Perfect: Students Make Murals for Downtown New Logo: Symbol of City's Growth Downtown Business Roster Grows Master Plan Aims for Downtown Sparkle How Silver Spring Was Named Silver Spring's New Courthouse A Little Taller Discovery to add a floor, but tower won't be built Lofty Ideas Transform Retail Space into a Workspace Discovery Communications, with employees spread out in half a dozen locations in downtown Bethesda, needed space for its mainframe computers and about 375 people. Office Boredom Lost in Explosions Construction crews have detonated explosives weekdays near the Silver Spring Metro for two weeks to begin laying the foundation for the Discovery Communications headquarters. Discovery Nixes Third Site Discovery.com Expected to Announce Layoffs Discovery Digs In/Headquarters Will Break Ground Discovery Plans Third Complex Discovery Cuts Back on Plans for Headquarters New (Discovery) Headquarters to Stand Out Discovery Plans Taking Shape Discovery's Plan Wins Approval Discovery Deal Approved Construction of $160 million project to begin in Fall Discovery Reveals Building Plans Discovery Will Be Centerpiece of Downtown Discovery at 15 From Remnants, Revival Silver Spring Theater Is Being Rebuilt Scrap by Scrap American Film Institute Coming to Silver Spring Deal Reached for AFI Silver Theatre Restoration Moves Along


	2002 Watch as a new year of revitalization begins January


	2001 January March April May June July-August September October Nov-Dec


	2000 January February March April May June July August September October November December


	1999 July August September October November


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