Bowie residents opposed to development plans near Sacred Heart Catholic Church made a show of force Monday night at what was supposed to be a simple question-and-answer session.
More than 200 residents showed up, with some standing in the back of the City Council chambers and others watching on TV from the lobby of Bowie City Hall.
Representatives from Elm Street Development, a Northern Virginia firm that hopes to build on three parcels of land along Route 450 east of Race Track Road, gave a presentation on their plans for a 440-home development.
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