Tag: karig estates

Our View: Environmental actions speak louder than words

Alexandria’s elected leaders must make difficult decisions that often involve tradeoffs – and those choices seldom leave all sides happy. But when a clear...

Your Views: Time to take back our city

To the editor: A disconnect exists between the public and our public servants. I think it’s a serious one. Our public servants are not asking...

Judge rules for city in Karig lawsuit

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Judge Lisa Kemler brought an end to the Karig Estates debate at a hearing on Wednesday morning when she ruled...

Karig Estates lawsuit decision nears

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Nearly a year after a group of residents filed a lawsuit against the city over the Karig Estates development, emails...

Letter to the Editor: New year just like the old year...

To the editor: In Alexandria, 2019 begins much like 2018 did - with a hearing about the city’s poor handling of the Karig Estates development...

Allison Silberberg reflects on term as mayor

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] As she looks back on her time as mayor, Allison Silberberg’s reflections are built from stories of the events she’s...

Letter to the Editor: Whither civic justice in Alexandria?

To the editor: What an exceptional tour de force of meaningful, in-depth reporting the Alexandria Times, Denise Dunbar and Missy Schrott have given us this...

Letter to the Editor: Who hijacked our government?

To the editor: At every turn it seems, malfeasance and abuse of public trust is shown to be commonplace in Alexandria’s staff and council. How...

Group files lawsuit against council on Karig Estates changes

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Four residents of the neighborhood that borders the planned four-house Karig Estates development in the Seminary Ridge neighborhood have filed a lawsuit against...

Letter to the Editor: Why we need Mayor Silberberg and a...

To the editor: Fellow Alexandrian Jeremy Flachs did a terrific job explaining the issues at play at the Karig Estates in his oped in the...