THE WASHINGTONIAN (11/4/2019) 

There’s No Place Like Home

Main Street, a new residential building opening next year at Rockville Town Square, will cater a quarter of its units to adults with disabilities—making it the first apartment complex of its kind in Washington.

The units will be wheelchair-accessible and come with special safety features, such as a technology that puts out stove fires automatically. The building is part of a growing national response to adults with developmental disabilities who face limited independent-living options.

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This article was written by Rin-Rin Yu and originally posted on https://www.washingtonian.com on 11/4/2019