Residents in central Prince George’s County have for decades been promised development that has not arrived.
But state and local officials say the record investment that the county secured during the legislative session could make this year a turning point. Among the funding signed into law this month was $400 million for redevelopment along the Blue Line Corridor, a five-mile area stretching from Capitol Heights to Largo that County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks (D) said she wants to turn into a hub for sports and entertainment.
Whether the Commanders choose to keep their stadium in Landover, Alsobrooks said, she wanted to ensure there was a plan in place so that residents benefited.
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