The Montgomery County street corner that played host to a homicide and a carjacking Tuesday has long been on local leaders’ minds.
The Silver Spring intersection of University Boulevard and Piney Branch Road is not so much a crime hot spot as it is a source of frustration: the 7-Eleven and Exxon Station lots there are becoming more popular with day laborers than a county-funded day labor center just half a block down.
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