Sessions Information

  • April 21 - 21, 2022
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    Session Type: Concurrent Session
    Session Capacity: N/A


    In a new era of mobility, connectivity is a critical component of a resilient, inclusive, and vibrant region. A strong regional transit system will enhance economic competitiveness; expand access to more affordable housing, jobs, and education; reduce transportation emissions and vehicle traffic in congested metro areas; and provide for a more inclusive and connected region for all families and employers. This session explores the Greater Washington Partnership's Capital Region Rail Vision as a case study for how seamless regional rail service can be achieved through collaboration between key stakeholders spanning jurisdictional borders and political cycles. Moderated by the partnership's Joe McAndrew, a panel of stakeholders and infrastructure and development experts will discuss the pol...

Session Speakers
Organization: JBG SMITH Properties


Jay Corbalis is Vice President of Public Affairs for JBG SMITH. In that capacity he works with a range of stakeholders to create long-term value by aligning interests in transportation investments in National Landing. Prior to joining JBG SMITH, Jay was part of the Mixed-Use Development Team at Federal Realty Investment Trust, where he worked on large redevelopment projects like Pike & Rose. Jay



Dannielle M. Glaros (D-District 3) is completing her second four-year term on the Prince George's County Council. She represents an incredibly diverse district with over 100,000 residents. In this capacity, she has authored numerous pieces of legislation, delivered a county budget, handled land use policy, and led significant projects within her district including development at New Carrolton and



Joe is the vice president for government affairs and infrastructure at the Greater Washington Partnership where he steers the Partnership's policy and engagement work with federal, state and local elected officials, and leads efforts to achieve a 21st-century regional mobility and infrastructure ecosystem in the Capital Region. Prior to joining the Partnership, he served as legislative assistant


Organization: Virginia Passenger Rail Authority


Katherine Youngbluth, AICP is a transportation planner with more than 20 years of experience working on rail and transportation projects around our nation's Capital. As the Director of Planning at the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), Katherine is leading VPRA's rail program initiatives in Virginia, including Long Bridge and Transforming Rail in Virginia Program of projects. Katherine als


Organization: Gensler


David is a Practice Area Leader in Gensler's Washington, D.C. office focused on transportation and infrastructure, as well as urban planning and development. With a background that encompasses high-profile station rehabilitation programs, successful urban planning initiatives, and thoughtful real estate strategies, David is a sought-after leader for complex, transportation-focused assignments. Da


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