Tag: potomac yard metro station

Your View: We needed a Metro bond referrendum

To the editor: The Alexandria Times should be commended for devoting so much print to getting to the bottom of the Potomac Yard Metro station...

Your View: The city chose the wrong Metro site

To the editor:  I write to remind all who celebrate the opening of the Potomac Yard Metro Station that many Alexandria residents who support public...

Derailment at Potomac Yard station

By Leslie Golden | [email protected]  At around 5 a.m. on Tuesday, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority notified followers via Twitter that a heavy rail...

Our View: The big station that might

More than four years passed between City Council’s approval of a Metro station on the “Alternative B” site at Potomac Yards in May 2015...

First test train runs at Potomac Yard Station

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] The Potomac Yard Metro station is moving along, with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority tweeting on Tuesday that the first...

Your Views: Who’s responsible for the Potomac Yard Metro delay?

To the editor: Katy Cannady’s letter pinned the responsibility for the delay in opening the new Potomac Yard metro station squarely on city hall’s decision...

Potomac Yard Metrorail Station delayed

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Metro announced on Monday that the opening of the Potomac Yard Metrorail Station will be delayed by at least five...

City Manager Mark Jinks announces retirement

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] After 23 years of service to the city, City Manager Mark Jinks announced at City Council’s Tuesday legislative meeting that he...

Chamber holds State of Business meeting

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual State of Business meeting at the Alexandria Hilton Mark Center on Tuesday...

Potomac Yard Metro proceeds on wetlands site

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a Clean Water Act permit to the City of Alexandria for the new...