Tag: department of transportation and environmental services

Street maintenance begins

By Kassidy McDonald | [email protected] The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services began repaving and conducting street maintenance on Tuesday, with the project expected to...

Your Views: Don’t pave our park

To the editor: Oops. It’s time to act again, or “oops” is going to be the city’s only appropriate answer to why it would pave...

Braddock West project moves forward

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] City Council passed a bevy of requests for the Braddock West development during Saturday’s public hearing, moving forward the 180-unit mixed-use...

Your Views: Halt the Taylor Run project

To the editor: On March 5, the city sent us a letter stating why it intends to pursue its proposed Taylor Run reconstruction project, despite...

Your Views: A moral and professional failure

To the editor: An environmentally destructive and unnecessarily costly plan advocated by two city officials in the Department of Transportation & Environmental Services – Yon...

WMATA proposes eliminating bus routes

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is proposing budget cuts that could result in decreased rail and bus service in Alexandria. Like...

City responds to Seminary Road inquires

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Following months of community turmoil over the narrowing of Seminary Road, city staff went before council Tuesday evening to provide...

Seminary Road update goes before council next week

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] City council is slated to hear an update about the controversial restructuring of Seminary Road at its legislative meeting on...

Shuttered power plant site to be subdivided

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] Since shutting down almost eight years ago, the Potomac River Generating Station in Old Town North has remained fenced off...

Alexandria Times analysis of Seminary Road FOIA documents

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] Despite repeated claims by Department of Transportation and Environmental Services staff that the Alexandria Fire Department had significant input into...