The Washington Post, May 10th, 1999
In regard to your article "Wolf Urges Extra Lane Westbound on I- 66" {Metro, May 4}: Increased traffic capacity on I-66 lowers the property values of Arlington homes. Although homeowners thought they had a "deal," they of course are getting double-crossed for political expediency. When HOV-3 was reduced to HOV-2, the home prices of Arlington homes stagnated for several years. If people want to spend their money on a large house in the 'burbs, they must put up with the commuting nightmare. If they want to spend their money on a smaller home in Arlington, that's a conscious choice. But, they sho...
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