Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council approved legislation Tuesday designed to increase the supply of affordable housing. The measure represents the first effort in 13 years to update the county’s rules for the moderately priced dwelling unit (MPDUs), adding tools to increase the number of homes that are affordable for families with moderate income. “We know and […]

In the wake of a devastating fire on April 1 at Gables Upper Rock, the cities of Gaithersburg and Rockville have entered into an agreement that will allow The Cadence at Crown in Gaithersburg to offer 13 Moderately Priced Dwelling Units (MPDU) to Rockville MPDU certificate holders who had signed or were in the process […]

The city of Gaithersburg is announcing the availability of Moderately Priced Dwelling Units (MPDU) and Work Force Housing Units (WFHU) at Summit Hall Reserve, a new development by KB Homes. When complete, the community will consist of 53 townhomes and 28 two over two condominium units.  The property, located on West Deer Park Road, offers […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee at 9:30 a.m. on June 28, will continue its extensive review of the first proposed major changes in the County Zoning Ordinance since 1978. At Friday’s worksession, the committee will focus on proposed changes for Commercial Residential (CR) zones, which include a mix of […]