Tag: arlandria
Police investigate sudden death in Arlandria
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
On Wednesday morning, Alexandria police reported a sudden death in the 3900 block of Mount Vernon Avenue in Arlandria, according...
Community Lodgings to bring more affordable housing to Elbert Avenue Apartments
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Community Lodgings, a local nonprofit focused on providing stable housing to those facing homelessness and housing instability, announced plans to...
AHDC acquires Park Vue to provide committed affordable housing
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The Alexandria Housing Development Corporation announced on Feb. 23 that it acquired Park Vue of Alexandria with the intent of...
City Council approves $10.5 million loan for Arlandria affordable housing project
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council unanimously approved a $10.5 million loan to help fund the first phase of development on the Alexandria Housing...
City Council adopts Chirilagua plan
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council took a major step toward providing more affordable housing for the Arlandria neighborhood, also known as Chirilagua, this...
Minister Matthew Ian Gillette dies at 39
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Matthew Ian Gillette, a pillar of Alexandria’s Del Ray community who was known for his work with Casa Chirilagua and...
City Council considers Chirilagua housing affordability plan
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council discussed an ambitious draft housing affordability plan for the Chirilagua neighborhood and its majority Hispanic residents that would...
Your Views: A just reopening
To the editor:
I commend the efforts to flatten the curve of the pandemic by the City of Alexandria and its residents, but we must...
Our View: Arlandria hit doubly by COVID-19
The worst devastation from COVID-19 – in Alexandria, statewide and nationwide – has been in long-term care facilities. A difficult conversation and drastic changes...
COVID-19 hits Chirilagua hard
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
It started with a headache and a little bit of a sore throat. It was late March and Silsa Ortiz...