‘Science City’ will be scaled back, council president predicts

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Montgomery County Council President Phil Andrews said Monday that an ambitious plan to build a 60,000-job “Science City” in Gaithersburg would be drastically cut back before legislators finish with it.

“I think it will be scaled back,” the Rockville/Gaithersburg Democrat said, using the language of Science City critics. “It’s a major concern of mine.”

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