Tag: development
Our View: Walk this way
Pedestrian-related initiatives are central to much of Alexandria’s redevelopment and transportation planning both in recent projects and those slated for the future.
Those who follow...
Zoning for housing community meetings
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
The City of Alexandria invites all to attend a community meeting on May 22 at 6:30 p.m. at 1108 Jefferson...
Warner Maritime Center arrives
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
On Monday two cottages comprising the Sen. John Warner Maritime Heritage Center arrived at Alexandria’s waterfront. They will house the...
City readies for Metro ribbon-cutting; Environmentalists seek post-remediation soil reports, lament...
By Amy Will | [email protected]
Opening day for the Potomac Yard Metro Station has been set for May 19 – proving that environmental obstacles, controversies...
City Hall Watch with Bill Rossello: What’s the rush?
By Bill Rossello
At a recent city meeting, a fellow civic advocate was approached by a long-time city employee. It was an unusual conversation between...
New luxury hotel to open in Old Town
Italian architect Piero Lissoni will bring his first hotel to the United States with the opening of Hotel AKA Alexandria. Located at 625 First...
Duke Street transitway talk to be held
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
On April 24, Agenda Alexandria, a nonprofit that organizes debates and discussions about city topics, will host a program to...
Your View: Living in a militarized zone – indefinitely
To the editor:
I feel as if I’m living in a militarized zone. As I look out my front windows, all that I see are...
Inova campus at Landmark approved
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
City Council unanimously approved building of the 1.1 million square foot Inova campus at the old site of Landmark mall...
Warehouse to become market/event space
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
Murray Bonitt of Bonitt Builders announced plans to transform and preserve the waterfront warehouse at 10 Duke St. into a...
