Tag: mark jinks
City’s Crisis Intervention Team members honored at Tuesday luncheon
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
The Alexandria Crisis Intervention Team honored nine of its members at a luncheon on Tuesday.
The team, developed in 2010 through...
City’s Old Town BID decision met with mixed reactions
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
More than a year after an exploratory committee began developing plans to create a business improvement district in Old Town, City...
Our View: A BID reversal
We applaud the decision by City Manager Mark Jinks to drop consideration of a business improvement district for Old Town. The announcement, made at...
City drops bid for business improvement district
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City Manager Mark Jinks announced Tuesday night during a city council legislative meeting that Alexandria is dropping its attempt to...
Our View: Berlin is an unusually qualified interim
When someone or something is labeled interim, it heralds a temporary situation: an intervening time period. In music, the interim element is a bridge, connecting...
BID proposal gets no vote, but will get revamp over the...
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
After months of heated debate, plans for a business improvement district in Old Town are being put on hold for the...
City leaders respond after Gov. McAuliffe’s outfalls deadline decision
By James Cullum | [email protected]
City officials are reeling after Gov. Terry McAuliffe signed into law a bill that will require Alexandria to have its aged sewer system...
