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Mayor Vincent C. Gray Releases Vision for a Sustainable DC and Opens New Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Bridge

Date Released: 
Tue, 04/24/2012

Mayor Vincent C. Gray Releases Vision for a Sustainable DC and Opens New Anacostia Riverwalk Trail Bridge

(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Vincent C. Gray officially released his Vision for a Sustainable DC at a ribbon-cutting event for the long-awaited opening of the Riverwalk Trail Bridge along the Anacostia River.  In addition, he proposed a legislative package that will help lead the way for green businesses, restore the environment and protect vulnerable populations.

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Mayor Gray’s Vision

''In just one generation - 20 years - the District of Columbia will be the healthiest, greenest, and most livable city in the United States. An international destination for people and investment, the District will be a model of innovative policies and practices that improve quality of life and economic opportunity. We will demonstrate how enhancing our natural and built environments, investing in a diverse clean economy, and reducing disparities among residents can create an educated, equitable and prosperous society.''

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To become the most sustainable city in the country, DC has drafted an ambitious, yet achievable, vision of what it will be in the future.

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